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What Causes Type 2 Diabetes?

The other day someone said something that got me to thinking about where Diabetes comes from; what causes Type 2 Diabetes?  It wasn’t found under some cabbage leaf, right?  Well, at least I don’t think it was. First, the question:

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Diabetes History

We get so busy fighting Diabetes on a daily basis; battling to control a disease that effects millions of people world-wide, that we may never ask a simple question: When did it start?  If you are like me, Diabetes started

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Diet and Weight Loss

You know, the original title to this post was “Diet and Weight Loss for Type 2 Diabetics.”  Sounds a bit long, doesn’t it?  And, then I realized that I am not only thinking about Diabetics at the moment, but about

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Posted in Diabetes Control, Exercise & Diet

News & Views

Welcome to Friday!  Regular readers know it’s time for another edition of News & Views.  News and Articles of interest to those who have Diabetes.  There’s a lot of news this week, so let’s get to it. Eating Out? Best

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Posted in Complications, Diabetes Control, Exercise & Diet

Report from The Doc

I had a visit with my doctor this week.  Of course, before going I had a bit of blood drawn for an A1c test and a cholesterol check.  Two of three months ago he decided to take me off of

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Diabetes, Family and Friends!

Diabetes does not exist in a vacuum.  It’s part of your life – and life gets messy sometimes, doesn’t it? Spouse or significant other wanting your time – and you want to give it. Kids needing to be taken to

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On The Way to New Year’s Eve…

Work was winding down on Dec. 31st.  It had not been busy and we were going home early.  I was looking forward to a quiet evening at home – safe and warm.  Had a movie all picked out to watch.

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Diabetes Risk Test

There are 78,000,000 people in the United States with Prediabetes.  Are you one of them?  Don’t have a clue? Well, I came across the Diabetes Risk Test the other day when I was doing a little research.  It’s quick.  Easy.

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News & Views

    It’s Friday and I just can’t wait to get started… New Drug, Farxiga, approved by the FDA. The FDA approved a new drug for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes this week.  It’s been prescribed in Europe under

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Posted in Diabetes Control, Exercise & Diet, Meds and More!

Big Landmark Yesterday

Yesterday, January 6, 2014, at about 8:20 am PST, this blog was viewed for the 20,000 time. That’s remarkable to me.  And, before I go any further, thank you.  We would not have made it without you. I won’t bore

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