Diabetes Self-Management Blog


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Amy Campbell

Amy Campbell

Dietitian, C.D.E.

Jan Chait

Jan Chait

Type 2 Diabetes Patient-Expert

Diane Fennell

Diane Fennell

Web Editor

Eric Lagergren

Eric Lagergren

Newly Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes

David Spero

David Spero

Registered Nurse

Ingrid Strauch

Ingrid Strauch

Magazine Editor

Web  Team

Web Team

Editorial Staff

Previous Bloggers
Tara Dairman, Katharine Davis, Joe Nelson, Andy Stuckey

New Tool to Save Money on Medicines by
Mangoes May Benefit Blood Glucose by
Sharing Diabetes With Others (Part 3) by
Self-Managing Cholesterol by
Prescribe Insulin? Nah! Too Much Trouble by
Focus on This: May Is Healthy Vision Month by
Help for Those Dealing With Diabulimia by
Metformin May Delay Aging Process by
Some Simple Kindness by
Accepting Everything — Even Diabetes by
Jan Contemplates Becoming a Hermit by
U-500 Insulin: Is It Right for You? by

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When Good Management Efforts Go Wrong
Sometimes the best of intentions leads to the worst of outcomes. Here’s a chance to learn from the mistakes of others.

Insulin Resistance: What It Is and Why It Matters
Most people with Type 2 diabetes and some with Type 1 have insulin resistance. In either case, it makes blood glucose control more difficult.

How Much Do You Know About Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
This common problem often responds well to healthy lifestyle measures: exercise, stress reduction, and careful food choices.

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