By
MikeH on
December 3, 2012
Just because the American Diabetes Association has the word American in its name, doesn’t mean the organization’s reach doesn’t extend outside the U.S.
The ADA is going more global than ever now by holding its first-ever Middle East Congress in Dubai. The inaugural summit being held tomorrow (Tuesday) through Thursday this week is expected to bring in 1,400 to 2,000 people for what ADA organizers are calling a “mini Scientific Sessions” (the ADA’s huge annual…
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By
AmyT on
December 3, 2012
Wanna vent a little about your diabetes and maybe win a prize? We’re gonna make this really easy…
For this year’s DiabetesMine Holiday Sweepstakes contest, all we ask is that you send us a very short email, describing in 50 words or less your big “aha!” diabetes moment of 2012:
What struck you hardest this year, in that you learned or observed something new?
Whether you’ve had diabetes for two months or 20 years, there…
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By
AmyT on
December 2, 2012
Many FWDs (females with diabetes) know the challenges of finding a spot to put an insulin pump… Try that in a wedding a dress!
Congrats to our talented guest cartoonist Meredith Gruebbel (now Meredith Pack) who just got married on Nov. 3!
She’s a graphic designer in Lousville, KY, and blogs at With a Side of Insulin. Thanks so much, Meredith, and we hope your actual honeymoon is wonderful
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By
WilD on
December 1, 2012
Got diabetes questions? You came to the right place! Ask D’Mine is our weekly advice column, hosted by veteran type 1, diabetes author and educator Wil Dubois. This week, Wil explores a so-called “lazy pancreas” as described by a doctor, and also how PWDs may need a tad more Vitamin D than other folks.
{Need help navigating life with diabetes? Email us at AskDMine@diabetesmine.com}
Rita, mystery type from Missouri, writes: Since I was 18, I…
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