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anyone have a kid under 5 with diabetes and an insulin pump?

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:57:41 +0000

I have a 3 yr old with type1 diabetes and she is going to get an insulin pump in may. I’m really nervous about how she will react. and about if it is really easier. I just don’t want to put her through more stress ( and my self too ) if it isn’t going to work as good. ( she has had a couple of problems with insulins, we had to switch a couple of times.

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VSP EyeFiles Episode #2: Can An Eye Exam Really Detect Signs of Diabetes?

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:57:55 +0000

Bill Nye and Dr. Roger Phelps are back with Episode 2 of VSP EyeFiles diving deeper into the facts if comprehensive eye exams can detect signs of serious diseases like diabetes. Watch as Bill and Dr. Phelps saddle up and discuss what an eye doctor can see in an eye exam with a patient who has the disease. To wrangle more information on how to “get your eyes right,” visit www.seemuchmore.com.

Fit4D Diabetes Coaching

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:58:03 +0000

So what exactly is diabetes coaching, and who is it for? Watch this short video to learn a little bit about how diabetes coaching can help you to manage your diabetes. Whether you have Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, or pre-diabetes, Fit4D coaching has the nutrition, fitness, and behavior change advice to help you improve your life. Visit Fit4D.com to sign up for diabetes coaching today. Special thanks to Fit4D Online Services Manager Dave Grucza, Fit4D Nutrition and Fitness Coach Emily Mitchell, MS, RD, CSSD, CDE, and Fit4D Director of Nutrition Susan Meeke, MS, RD, LD, CDE.

The Yvon Morin Story – His Life with Diabetes, Before and After Bios Life Slim

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:58:32 +0000

www.YouCanBeatDiabetes.org Learn more about the clinically proven, natural supplement, Bios Life Slim, that gave Yvon Morin his life back…. That gave his wife her husband back… And gave his children their dad back.

Amanda Lynne On Dancing Burlesque for Diabetes

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:57:30 +0000

ourventura.com Professional burlesque dancer, Amanda Lynne, dedicates her career to Diabetes. Amanda is a Type 1 Juvenile Diabetic and is a spokesperson for the Landon Pediatric Foundation for Juvenile Diabetes. In this “Our Ventura” interview with Frank James Malle, Amanda discusses how dance, as well as exercise in general, helps to eliminate blood sugar and balance out carbohydrates. Amanda discusses the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: * Type 1, born with it and is not curable and requires insulin injection for life. * Type 2, is brought on by poor diet and lack of exercise, and it’s curable. She also talks about how diabetes can lead to heart disease and kidney failure and even loss of limbs. Amanda discusses Mary Tyler Moore and her position as the International Chairman of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International and calls attention to August as “National Diabetes Month.” She is also a costumer designer and discusses how she was inspired by Lady Gaga, who makes all her own costumes as well. Amanda presents one of her dance costumes as part of this interview. Producer: GeorgeAlger.com Sponsor SkyworksMarketing.com Sponsor PJmurals.com

What happnes if you don’t take insulin with diabetes type 1?

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:00:43 +0000

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Together on Diabetes

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:56:03 +0000

Bristol-Myers Squibb CEO Lamberto Andreotti announces Together on Diabetes®: Communities Uniting to Meet America’s Diabetes Challenge, a 5-year, $100 million initiative by the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation to help patients living with type 2 diabetes better manage their diabetes beyond the doors of their doctor’s office. Type 2 diabetes affects about one in 12 Americans and could affect as many as one in three Americans by 2050. The largest corporate philanthropic commitment to fighting diabetes in the United States, Together on Diabetes® will help remove barriers to diabetes diagnosis and care — and enhance diabetes patient support — by empowering patients to understand their role in managing their diabetes and reducing the risks it can pose to their health.

Cure for diabetes? Future of diabetes – Trends in Health Keynote Speaker

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:56:27 +0000

www.globalchange.com Could we find a cure for juvenile diabetes (different from type 2 adult diabetes). Health problems from raised blood sugar, insulin deficiency, nerve damage, blindness, heart disease, stroke, impotence and many other issues. Possible therapy using adult stem cells which produce natural human insulin in response to rise in blood sugar. Research with liver cells transforming into insulin secreting cells. Possible side effects. Growing type 2 diabetes among children and adults. Health care costs. Patrick Dixon, conference keynote speaker and futurist.

Animation about diabetes and the body.

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:58:15 +0000

Our short animation explains how the body works when unaffected by diabetes, with Type 1 diabetes with Type 2 diabetes.

Is it more humane to put a fat cat with diabetes down or to give it insulin shots twice a day?

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:59:26 +0000

My cat Maggie was diagnosed a few months a go with diabetes; she is sluggish, and whenever she tries to get down from a high place she just kind of flumps down onto the floor. Help?

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