Rebellion of the Greys: Elderly Folks Increasingly Refusing Their Meds
Even though her eyes were clouded with cataracts, Mrs. Romero's gaze was steady, leaving no room for ambiguity. No room...
Month: June 2012
Headed to ADA 2012 in Philly: Got Questions?
Our team will be out of the office tomorrow as we all head to Philadelphia to attend the 72nd annual...
BDP 045 | Discouraging Days, Exercise and Weight Management, Stress and Diatribe
In this episode of the Blogging Diabetes Podcast I spend some time talking about the challenges I’ve run into with...
FDA to OK Insulin Without a Prescription? Or…?
A new regulatory debate about whether certain medications should require prescriptions makes me reflect on how good things used to...
Nicole Johnson Talks "Just For Parents"
Diabetes stress and struggles don't just smack at the PWD (person with diabetes). The rest of the family is impacted,...
"Caveman Blogger" Lawsuit Raises Important Censorship Questions
A North Carolina man living with type 2 diabetes has filed a federal lawsuit against a state dietetics board that...
"e-Patients Live Longer": A DIY Guide to Health Technology
Nancy Finn's motto is that "healthcare is not a spectator sport, it is a participatory sport." In her book, e-Patients...
Sunday Funnies: Role Reversal
Ever wonder what it would be like to give them a taste of their own medicine...? Thanks to cartoonist Mike...
Paula Deen (Again), and Instant Mashed Potatoes with TV Dinners
Need help navigating life with diabetes? Ask D'Mine! That would be our weekly advice column, hosted by veteran type 1, diabetes...
From AACE: A Video Chat with Two Type 1 Endos
A patient's relationship with their endocrinologist is... well, complicated. On one hand, endos spend years in school, learning all the...
