Ask D’Mine: What to Do When You’ve Got No Insurance, No Money

Got diabetes and need some help? You’ve come to the right place.Every week, we take reader questions and do our very best to be informative and helpful (and make you smile a little) here at our diabetes advice column, Ask D’Mine, hosted by vetera…

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Why does my dentist need x-rays and how much radiation am I getting? Examine the Area before procedures: Dr. Munro needs a full view of your teeth and bone before procedures such as fillings, onlays, crowns, implant restorations, braces, root canals, and extractions. Look for decay between teeth: Sometimes decay isn’t visible to the naked eye and exists in areas the dentist cannot see. Check for bone loss associated with gum disease: Gum disease can can cause bone loss and an x-ray will show how advanced it has become. Check for decay under fillings: Sometimes decay under fillings can occur and can only be seen with an x-ray. Look for infection at...
Happy Holiday’s, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Things have been really crazy here the last few weeks and there is so much to share with you. ; Unfortunately, I am taking some time off between now and New Year’s. ; There is so much to tell you; opportunity for this blog, my last Endo visit, challenge 2010, obsessions, and much, much more. ; I will […]..................................................................... I want to sincerely thank you for your continued support. This blog is better because of you. Check out Blogging Diabetes on Facebook and join the conversation! Happy Holiday’s, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! is a post from: Blogging Diabetes...
Sunday Funnies: Holiday Decorating, D-Style If we're going to be home with our diabetes for the holidays, might as well make the most the most of it, right? A great way to "go green" for the holidays, using those leftover D-supplies ;)Thanks to our regular contributor Jerry King, an accom......
Sunday Funnies: Out of the Closet? In light of this week's rant on diabetes etiquette, the topic of "disclosure" was top of mind.Our diabetes illustrator bar-none Haidee Merritt has shared this: Yup. You out of the closet yourself yet? Or what?...
Sunday Funnies: Curbside Pickup Now here's an innovation we can get enthused about: Thanks to the multi-talented Terry Keelan for continuing his If Diabetics Ran The World cartoon series, always making us smile while giving us something to think about!...