Just say NO to the Bone

I’ve stared at this blank screen since last night. If you know me, you know I am never at a loss for words. But overwhelmed is the only word that comes to mind right now. Overwhelmed with GRATITUDE. ; The outpouring of love, support and prayer is simply overwhelming. You all love us and we FEEL […]
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Temporal Mandibular Joint Disorder Is My Bite Balanced? Your teeth are designed to fit together like precision gears in order to function properly for eating and chewing. If something has caused an improper bite, several types of damage may occur. Bite imbalance, or malocclusion, can sometimes happen as a result of missing teeth, the misalignment, or rotation of teeth, and even improperly-designed dental work. Think about the tires on your care. If they are not balanced, and the forces on them are not spread over the tire evenly, you will notice wear and tear on certain areas and the tires will not last as...
NewsFlash: FDA Responds to StripSafely Campaign StripSafely is the ultimate grassroots patient advocacy initiative. Basically, some leaders in the diabetes community got together, created a logo and website, and started shouting from the social media rooftops about a letter-writing campaign cal......
California Court Knocks Down School Nurse Lock-In on Insulin Shots All we can say is whew! This week the California Supreme Court ruled that the law in that state doesn't mean that only school nurses are qualified to give insulin shots to students with diabetes. In a critical victory for the D-Community, the cour......
Healthy Sex, Healthy Love "I tell you, the more I think, the more I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people" - Vincent Van Gogh Continuing on our love theme today, I am pleased to introduce Wendy Strgar, founder of a popular company and website ......
Sleep Apnea Might Literally Be Killing You If you suffer from sleep apnea, you probably know all about the CPAP. CPAP stands for Constant Positive Airway Pressure and is the term used for a rather inelegant machine that blows air down your throat to keep your airway from collapsing while you sleep. Sound miserable? It is. CPAPs, while being the gold standard for sleep apnea treatment, can be extremely uncomfortable. Most CPAP users stop wearing it within 3 months. What we end up with is a bunch of CPAPs sitting in the floor of the closet while their owners suffer with sleep apnea untreated. There has to...