Lay People Teaching People with Diabetes

I have said this before and I will probably repeat this until I die. Lay people (people with type 2 diabetes and not possessing titles behi...



I have said this before and I will
probably repeat this until I die. Lay people (people with type 2
diabetes and not possessing titles behind their names) often do more good in working with other people with type 2 diabetes than certified
diabetes educators (CDEs) or nurses will ever be able to do.




In a conversation recently with one of
our local doctors and amongst our own group, we

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