Books & Resources

What I’m Reading (on e-Patients, Social Media, and Favorite Westerns)

Anyone else feel like keeping up with reading around the diabetes / health communities online is becoming overwhelming? Yup. And that’s a good thing, because it validates that what we’re all doing here is meaningful. Don’t believe me? Just ask CNN’s big-shot medical correspondent Elizabeth Cohen, who just published a book called The Empowered Patient [...]

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August 20th, 2010 | Categories: Books & Resources, Diabetes Blogs and Web Stuff | Comments: (7)

Why CGM Is So Misunderstood (Learn the “Art of Control with Continuous Glucose Monitoring”)

Today’s guest post is penned by William “Lee” Dubois, a Type 1 diabetic, diabetes educator, and fellow D-blogger at LifeAfterDx.

Wil has been called the “Godfather of Continuous Glucose Monitoring” because he was the 30th person in the whole United States to get “hooked up” to a CGM system when they became available five years ago; [...]

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August 11th, 2010 | Categories: Books & Resources, CGM Adventures (Continuous Glucose Monitoring) | Comments: (23)

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Take the Next Step: Motivating People to Take A Stand Against Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

If you have diabetes and aren’t familiar with Dr. Steven Edelman, I am sorry. I hope this post will help remedy that. Dr. Edelman is a lifelong type 1 himself and Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine. He has years [...]

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August 9th, 2010 | Categories: Books & Resources, Diabetes Essentials | Comments: (2)

Using Technology to Help Patients Adopt and Sustain Healthy Behaviors

Today, the second installment of a new three-part series of guest posts addressing various angles on Technology & Diabetes.
I hope the title of this post doesn’t sound preachy. It shouldn’t, because besides being an experienced clinician, educator, and community health advocate, Neal Kaufman (husband of the ever-famous endo Fran Kaufman) is also an innovator [...]

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August 3rd, 2010 | Categories: Books & Resources, D-News Examined | Comments: (1)

Coping Skills: Tapping into Your Brain’s “Nooks & Crannies”

Ginger Vieira kind of blows me away.  She has lived with Type 1 diabetes and Celiac disease for over 11 years. And she holds 14 national, drug-tested powerlifting records and the Vermont state record for the female bench press. She’s recently established herself as a cognitive Health & Chronic Illness Life Coach at her new [...]

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July 28th, 2010 | Categories: Books & Resources, Personal Stories | Comments: (5)


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