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Diabetes Dog?

This story says theyre training dogs to warn us when our sugar is getting out of whack. Anybody out there know more?... Continue Reading
3 comments | Date Posted 02/01/2011 11:20 am | by Jimdispatcher

Mexican food not off limits for diabetics

One of the things I hear most when someone finds out I'm diabetic and Mexican...."but what about the food?" Some people think having diabetes means you can't enjoy Mexican... Continue Reading
3 comments | Date Posted 01/28/2011 12:09 am | by luisrod

Lower the heat, lose weight?

Ok, this sounds weird but maybe they're onto something. Some scientists think people would lose weight, or at least not gain so much, if we kept our homes chilly. The idea is... Continue Reading
1 comments | Date Posted 01/27/2011 12:40 am | by Jimdispatcher

Other places to prick than your fingers?

All of this blood sugar testing is making my fingers sore! Is there another place I can draw blood? Or does anyone have any tips for making it hurt less. Ouch! Continue Reading
3 comments | Date Posted 01/26/2011 11:08 am | by Pop54Ford

I'm new

I am new to this whole thing. I was diagnosed in Nov and have been struggling ever since. If anyone has any types, advice or words of encouragement it will all be greatly... Continue Reading
5 comments | Date Posted 01/23/2011 7:50 pm | by Thea2010

Alcohol and diabetes

I can't seem to get a good solid answer on whether it's ok to have a beer or two once in a while. My doctor discouraged it but didn't say absolutely not to. I've heard of... Continue Reading
3 comments | Date Posted 01/21/2011 11:01 am | by Pop54Ford

Feeding your kids

My daughter just sent me a story about how misleading food labels are on things kids like to eat such as cereal. My little Maddie "loves" Dora the explorer cartoons and she... Continue Reading
1 comments | Date Posted 01/21/2011 08:17 am | by maddiegrandma

Anything new on Type 1 Diabetes

I have type 1 diabetes - no fun at all! - and wondered if there is anything new in treatment? I've heard there may be some new drugs or other things. Thanks!! :) Continue Reading
2 comments | Date Posted 01/20/2011 11:03 am | by TammyJonze

Natural diabetes treatments

I was just diagnosed with type 2 not long ago and i am trying to stick to the diet and medciines and routine, exercise, etc. but i want to know if there are any natural or... Continue Reading
3 comments | Date Posted 01/19/2011 12:41 am | by Pop54Ford

Keeping active

My doctor said for me to get more exercise. I'm retired and don't have a big income, so I don't want to/can't afford to join a fancy gym or health club. I'd appreciate advice... Continue Reading
1 comments | Date Posted 01/18/2011 2:12 pm | by Pop54Ford