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Crying as Medicine
At one time or another, nearly all of us have felt better after a good cry. But does crying help our physical and mental health as well? Research says that tears and sobs can be beneficial, even healing…
Thyroid Awareness Month
Last week we reviewed several glaucoma resources in honor of Glaucoma Awareness Month. This week, we’d like to take a look at some resources related to Thyroid Awareness Month, which also takes place in January…
The Pancreata in Our House
There’s something about that gland organ the pancreas in our comfy little home. Although it’s just the three of us — Kathryn (my wife), Ellie (our dog, a labradoodle), and me (a guy with Type 1 diabetes) — those who have diseases of the pancreas now outnumber those without…
The Annual Doctor Visit Approaches
I know, right? The title of this week’s blog entry? As if I go to the doctor only once a year! Except for the first time in five years, it’s actually true that, as far as my primary-care physician is concerned, I’m visiting her again for the first time in a year. The checkup…
Becoming a Grandfather
Can’t write about diabetes today. Or self-care, or the medical system, or science, or politics, or any of that stuff. Our granddaughter Anaya Grace was born on Saturday, and she has taken most of my mental space…
When “Brain Drain” is a Good Thing
Dad’s back! He had become an incontinent, doddering old man who was quickly forgetting things. He was in danger of being shuffled off to a nursing home. Fortunately, he fell…
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