Ask D’Mine: Do Lows Cause Brain Damage, Does Diabetes Cause Cramps?

Diabetes is both painful and a pain to deal with, so it’s no surprise to us that it can affect our body in mysterious ways. In this edition of our diabetes advice column, Ask D’Mine, our host, veteran type 1 and diabetes community educator, Wil Du…

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Sunday Funnies: What Gets You Moving? Diabetics are no different than anybody else. Not when in comes to humming The Lazy Song, especially on weekends. But we have that "special motivation" to get up out of our chairs... or?As usual, this week's DiabetesMine Sunday Funnies from type ......
Sunday Funnies: For The Cost of a Gumball We've written about the stinging costs of glucose test strips lately, here and here.How would the economics be different, really, if PWDs ran the world? Now, that's the way to get us some affordable supplies! As always, we thank the multi-talente......
The Importance of Caring For Your Baby’s Teeth By mendy rYou’d certainly be forgiven for not knowing the exacts when it comes to caring for your baby’s teeth, especially when there are so many differing opinions about milk teeth out there. Here are some helpful tips you’ll want to use when preparing to look after your baby’s teeth… When to Start Brushing Caring for your baby’s teeth Keep an eye on your baby’s mouth because you should be ready to start brushing as soon as you see the very first tooth bud emerging. When this happens, you’ll want to be cleaning their teeth twice a day. It’s better to...
Sunday Funnies: I Think That I Shall Never See… ... a post as lovely as a tree...Especially not this one, a unique take on the tree of life, from the much-admired mind of our T1 illustrator Haidee Merritt:{Enjoy the whole Funnies series, by clicking here}...
Sunday Funnies: Risky Business It's all about keeping your head in the (numbers) game, right? Thanks to Terry Keelan, our guest cartoonist this week. Terry is a type 1 PWD located in Southern California, a very active dude with the athlete's group Insulindependence. You can a......