All About Diabetes and Health
This was a pleasant reminder of what can happen when you help someone. In addition to thanking everyone at our meeting and doing it profuse...
Guidelines for Insulin Storage and Handling Courtesy of Novo Nordisk, this handout covers what every patient and medical professional need...
Part 2 of 2 parts I hope that the last blog did not scare you. Many of the items are a must and not doing them may create future problems. ...
Part 1 of 2 parts There are days when a topic says write about me and there are days when the thoughts just won't come together. I have...
Now that the concept of cold training for cold adaptation and fat loss has received scientific support, I've been thinking more about ho...
We should be happy that Joslin has highlighted some of the less talked about variables in our blood glucose readings. When they have a blog...
This is an unusual topic for a blog, but needs publication and familiarization. The world of mHealth is growing everyday and according to D...
The answer is not a straightforward yes or no, but is dependent on where you live, your current age and whether you have good insurance. Ye...
This has been a sore point with me and several of the “diabetes coaches” I have come across in the last few years. Of the five, four were o...
I just returned from the 2013 Ancestral Health Symposium in Atlanta. Despite a few challenges with the audio/visual setup, I think it went ...
This is another reason many, if not most, doctors will not prescribe insulin. It seems this is the nemesis that many doctors just can't...
When I read this by Dr Malcolm McKendrick, I had to think how like some other guideline committees I have written about lately. Dr. McKendr...
First, let me give you a few warnings. You will be better served by most doctors by not telling them that you are using the internet. Why? ...
Part 2 of 2 parts After thinking about the events surrounding what we were able to accomplish for George, I felt it would be good for all of...
Part 1 of 2 parts The only persons unable to attend because of travel were Jason and Brenda. The topic was all about Barry's friend, Ge...
For those who are attending the Ancestral Health Symposium this year, my talk will be at 9:00 AM on Saturday. The title is "Insulin an...
Problems can happen when you least expect them. Barry was having a friend from his previous town on a visit with Ben and himself. They had ...
I cringe when I read blog titles like this “Five Big Diabetes Fears—and What to Do About Them.” Yes, I know, writers prerogative to bring r...
This week's lucky "winner"... cola! Thirsty yet? Visual cues such as these are used to drive food/beverage seeking and consum...
Even if physicians think we can be a pain in their backside, we as patients have to wonder what they are trying to conceal when they will no...
Before starting this blog, I must state that it is for people with type 2 diabetes only. What was your latest HbA1c result? If it is like...
Granted, I have changed the title from a question to a positive statement. I firmly believe that if the study had been properly set up and ...
See what happens when the elderly are the only group in a study? This proves that the elderly should not be excluded from research studies ...
Before getting started on this topic, I must state that these are my opinions only, based on my reading and are no way official opinions. W...
This week's lucky winner... salted nuts!! Read more »
In the next few years, what are we, as diabetes patients going to be able to do? There is going to be a physician shortage which we have be...
