By AmyT on September 23, 2011
* A special report by our Ask D’Mine columnist Wil Dubois *
The weather forecast today calls for radical change, patient empowerment, new roles for doctors, and a call for a return to some good old fashioned medicine.
Say what?
Last week the ’Mine crew were privileged to attend the day-long Stanford Summit that was part of the larger academic Fourth World Congress on Social Media and Web 2.0 in Health, Medicine and…
Diabetes education + fun probably sounds like an oxymoron, right? Well, not if you’re Wil Dubois, DiabetesMine’s resident weekly Ask D’Mine columnist. As if the guy doesn’t have enough to do, what with working as the Diabetes Coordinator at the buzzing Pecos Valley Medical Center in New Mexico and a freelance writer for Diabetic Living, dLife and the ‘Mine, Wil has recently released his edu-fun-tastic fourth book, Diabetes Warriors: Be your own knight in shining…
By WilD on September 17, 2011
Welcome to another edition of our diabetes advice column etradordinaire, Ask D’Mine, hosted by veteran type 1, diabetes author and community educator Wil Dubois.
We hate to think about it, but winter is on its way, and vaccinations are on the mind. Wil takes an in-depth look at this prickly issue today, with a few warnings to the wise…
{Need help navigating life with diabetes? Email us at AskDMine@diabetesmine.com}
Dusty from Alabama, type 2,…
By WilD on September 10, 2011
Meds, meds, meds. What’s a PWD to do? They can be confusing and scary, and leave you wondering if the benefits outweigh the risks. We’re no doctors, but we can talk about known side effects and the trade-off’s many patients have to make.
Join us this week for a pill-popping edition of our diabetes advice column, Ask D’Mine, hosted by veteran type 1, diabetes author and community educator Wil Dubois.
{Need help navigating life with…
By WilD on September 3, 2011
Got questions about life with diabetes? Even if you don’t have it yourself? We’re here for you!
Yes, it’s another edition of our diabetes-Dear-Abby-style advice column called Ask D’Mine, hosted by veteran type 1, diabetes author and community educator Wil Dubois. Today we’re talking with a concerned spouse, and a concerned woman who seems to be en route to our D-world.
{Need help navigating life with diabetes? Email YOUR questions to AskDMine@diabetesmine.com}
Hallie from Oregon,…
