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All Blog Posts Tagged 'type2' (5)

Denise What is support?

As with everything, it is different for everyone. But for me it is NOT being told how wrong, stupid, lazy, non-compiant...etc etc. I am (or someone telling someone else that) So why do I feel I need to say anything? maybe because I am not feeling well and cranky/.overly-sensitive..but anyway... In tripping my way through all my favorite sites this morning, I noticed a slew of scathing (nicest thing I can say) replies to people who have gone to one site or another for support...but did not get… Continue

Added by Denise on October 29, 2009 at 10:32am — 3 Comments

Ann Bartlett What Do You Think About Alert Dogs Used For Diabetes?

I was inspired to write this blog because I miss my golden Molly, who is in my profile pix, and because I saw the pretty Golden on a google news alert and I was moved. Canines are amazing little beasties! Super Sniffers! Dogs have always been a big part of my life! My entire life I have been exposed to the love and protection that they offer to a companion they trust. Growing up, I… Continue

Added by Ann Bartlett on July 1, 2009 at 6:35am — 2 Comments

Ann Bartlett Cast Your Vote for A Social Media Makeover

I found this while twittering the other day and thought about all the orgs that I look at who need help with the media presence. I have plenty of philanthropic places to choose from, but decided to look within my own disease at who makes a difference and could use a facelift. Sports has been such a big part of my life, and with age just being active is a lifeline to health. So I nominated DESA, Diabetes Sports and Exercise Foundation for the chance to win $25K for a social media makeover to hel… Continue

Added by Ann Bartlett on June 27, 2009 at 6:21am — No Comments

Manny Hernandez Learning From Each Other, Finding Common Ground

Transcription of the audio from the video In recent times, emotions in our community have been stirred up. Very strong expressions from "across the aisle" that appears to divide type 1 and type 2 diabetes have come up. It is a fact: type 1 and type 2 are different conditions and there are even more types of diabetes. All have their things that make them unique and more challenging for some people and perhaps not as challenging for others. There are those with splendid… Continue

Added by Manny Hernandez on June 12, 2009 at 4:00pm — 16 Comments

David and Elizabeth Edelman Podcast: Understanding Beta Cell Exhaustion in Type 2 Diabetes

We just posted a phenomenon audio and transcript of our interview with Dr. Michael Weiss. Dr. Weiss does a remarkable job of explaining how beta cell exhaustion occurs in type diabetics and how his research may one day halt type 2 diabetes in its tracks. If you are not familiar with how your body makes insulin, this interview is definitely for you.… Continue

Added by David and Elizabeth Edelman on June 17, 2008 at 9:18am — 2 Comments

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