Patients Trust Doctors but Consult the Internet

This is one study that does not reveal anything new to me. Members of our informal group have been talking about this for some time. We al...

Type 2 Diabetes May Be Diagnosed Late

This physician has it right and knows what he is saying. Type 2 diabetes is often diagnosed late. Timothy Lyons, MD, does not point the fi...

Sulfonylureas Cause Higher Mortality Risk

Alvin Powers, MD, of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN, who was not involved in the study, was brave enough to make this statement, ...

The Diabetes Detour... Where am I, again?

One of life's many reminders that  I am not alone, with diabetes. "Who are you?," I asked, as strange and odd faces peered ove...

Introduction to Series on Vitamins and Minerals

Many of us are deficient in certain nutrients and our doctors do not or will not test us for deficiencies as we age. Some of us do have suff...

Medicare – Give Us Back Our Test Strips

Where this will go, I don't know, but those of us with type 2 diabetes need to be able to test our blood glucose and not feel restricted...

Blood Glucose Meters versus Test Strips

Why is everyone blaming their blood glucose meters for being inaccurate? Even the Food and Drug Administration says the meters are not safe...

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