Osteoporosis
The NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases – National Resource Center provides an excellent overview on what people with diabetes need to know about osteoporosis . Here are a few excerpts:...
View ArticleGastroparesis
Gastroparesis is a nerve disorder that affects the way food moves from the stomach through to the small intestine. Diabetes is the most common cause of gastroparesis. About 20 percent of people with...
View ArticleDiabetes Heartbreak
One way or another, literally or figuratively, diabetes breaks your heart. Where are the Bee Gees when you need them? If you are living with type one, caring for a type one or loving a type one, be on...
View ArticleDiabetic Dermopathy
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View ArticleA Mild Case of DKA
This is where the rubber meets the road, my T1 story, truths and life on May 21, 2015. The past couple of days, no thanks to a mild case of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) have been a challenge. Here’s an...
View ArticleProps to the Insulin Pump
Heart disease is one of many complications of type 1 diabetes. It is one complication that I know all too well (read my Diabetes Heart Disease story here). It is reported to be the number one killer of...
View ArticleDiabetic Autonomic Neuropathy
Many diabetics are aware of and, more likely than not, suffer from diabetic peripheral neuropathy which results in tingling and numbness in feet and hands. However, did you know that there are four...
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