Diabetes Blog Archive
January 2006
Diabetes Blog Archive
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Types of Insulin Pump
Types of insulin pump - including those with glucose meters built in - and links to insulin pump distributors/manufacturers are listed on this page. Inform yourself about the competition before choosing your insulin pump.
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The Best Insulin Pump - What is it?
The Best Insulin Pump will have the options suited to your lifestyle - maybe the best insulin pump for you is cordless or comes with a handheld PDM device or uses pre-loaded insulin reservoirs. Review all the bells and whistles for yourself.
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Blood Sugar Meter Recall
Roche Diagnostics has recalled some of their Aviva blood sugar meters. This is a voluntary recall due to erroneous results or shutting down of the blood sugar meter. Serial numbers listed here. (Jan. 2006.)
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Insulin Pumps
Insulin Pumps: What a difference they make in quality of life. Miss meals, sleep in or stay up all night. Insuiln Pumps make life with diabetes easier. Find out the beauty of individualized basal insulin that only a pump can give you.
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Insulin Pump
The Insulin Pump - a better way to eat pizza and Chinese food. Heck yes! Insuln Pumps offer people with diabetes flexibility in giving meal boluses that just can't be obtained with syringes or insulin pens. See what you can do with a pump at mealtime.
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Insulin Pump Information
Insulin Pump Information: Diabetic insulin pumps offer quality of life and diabetes control not obtained with syringes. Inform yourself before you say "no" to pump therapy. See the list of all pump pages here.
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a1c blood test
The Hgb A1c Blood Test is much more than a three month average blood glucose. It tells your risk for getting diabetes complicatons. A 1% drop in A1c could reduce your risk by 37% or more! Find out more...
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Can Relaxation Lower Your Blood Sugars?
"Diabetes Care" published research that asked this same question. In this study, people with diabetes were instructed on relaxation strategies and of course, tracked their blood sugars after using relaxtion techniques. Curious about the results?
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Diabetes: It's Not Just About Blood Sugars Anymore
The "Interheart Study" is a landmark study that shows 9 factors may be responsible for 90% of all first heart attacks WORLDWIDE - and diabetes is just one of those factors. Want to know the other nine? How many of these 9 factors can you change to avoid a heart attack?
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Diabetes Education Classes: Lifestyle Benefits Even After 2 Years!
The research discussed here showed that diabetes class can help you make and keep lifestyle changes for 2 years after the education. But, it also showed a surprising and simple thing that people with diabetes often stop doing - something that can explain hemoglobin A1c elevations.
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Cure for Diabetes?
A Cure for Diabetes? Note Quite. But Exciting research on type 1 diabetes takes us one step closer to a cure. Interested?
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Diabetes Test Strips: Accuracy Problems
Are your diabetes test strips giving you inaccurate readings? Check to see that you aren't wasting time, money and emotion on inaccurate results
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