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  • Foot Care for Diabetics

    Richard K. Bernstein, MD, discusses 19 proven ways to take care of your feet and avoid diabetes-related complications

  • Broncos QB Steps into the Pocket with Type 1

    Scott Brown writes about Denver Broncos quarterback Jay Cutler's lice since his recent type 1 diagnosis

  • Diabetes and Eating Disorder Come Together as Diabulimia

    Justine Lorelle Blanchard looks at a chilling development among type 1 teens: skipping insulin shots and purging food as a way to achieve rapid weight loss

  • Teens on Insulin Pumps: Are They Safe?

    Beth Morrow follows up on an article we published in May about teens' problems — occasionally fatal — with insulin pumps

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Table of Contents - August / September 2007

Previous Issues
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Features

  • Bret Michaels
    Bret Michaels is a long-time rocker with a rebellious streak who's had type 1 diabetes for 38 years. He's learned the hard way how to manage his diabetes while walking on the wild side.
  • No Insurance?
    Deanna Glick explores the world of the uninsured and what's being done about it.
  • Supplements
    Our expert pharmacist gives you the straight story about vitamins and supplements.
  • Sugar and Sharps: We Chart Your Essential Diabetes Supplies
    A comprehensive list of fast-acting glucose, plus three charts that really get to the point: pen needles, syringes, and lancing devices.

Columns

  • My Own Injection

Living Well

  • After All These Years
    • Bob Cleveland was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 1925, just in time to be saved by the discovery of insulin therapy. His extraordinary life offers inspiration and encouragement to all people looking into the future of their lives with diabetes.
  • Making Book: What to Read
    • We introduce four good books to help you live well with diabetes.
  • Kids
    • Can't Get Your Kids to Eat Right? Author Laura Plunkett tells you how she did it. It's a style of creating transformation that anyone can use with stubborn eaters.
    • How Do You Cope? A mother comes to terms with her daughter's diagnosis.
  • Type 1
    • A New Kind of Diabetes: If you or your child was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in the first year of life, you'll want to read about a permutation of diabetes that has nothing to do with autoimmunity and can be managed without shots.
  • Types 1 & 2
    • Maggots May Be Your Foot Ulcer's Best Friend: They're small, they're hungry, and they eat infected tissue. Maggots, a time-tested weapon against infection, are receiving renewed attention for their ability to wipe out drug-resistant bacteria.
  • Type 2
    • Bariatric Surgery: Does It Cure Type 2 Diabetes? Maybe it's not the weight loss that does the trick - maybe it's the hormones that cause remission of type 2 diabetes after gastric bypass surgery.
  • What's New on the Website
    • From Avandia to honey salve to a policeman with a pump: Here's a digest of the newest and coolest articles exclusively on our website.
  • Our Sex Survey Results Are In
    • What you always wanted to know.

Food for Thought

  • Recipe
    • Salmon joins mushrooms on a skewer to make a delicious and healthy entrée.

Technology Today

  • Products
    • We highlight a new disposable insulin pen and a source of off beat medic-alert bracelets.
  • Up & Pumping
    • You responded to our pump survey in droves, and the aggregation of your attitudes is profiled here.

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