Ask D’Mine: Treating a Diabetic "Junkie," and Considering "Insulinotropic" Foods

Need help navigating life with diabetes? Ask D’Mine! That would be our weekly advice column, hosted by veteran type 1, diabetes author and community educator Wil Dubois. This week, Wil takes on the issues of doctors seeing “junkies” rather than p…

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Perception that eating disorders women’s problem delays men getting help The widespread perception that only women have eating disorders is preventing men with these problems from getting the help and support they need, indicates a small study. Estimates suggest that around 1 in 250 women and 1 in 2000 men in the UK have anorexia nervosa, one of the four recognized types of eating disorder -- the others being bulimia nervosa; binge eating disorder; and eating disorder not otherwise specified (EDNOS)....
Sunday Funnies: D-Tools for the Holidays Some little-known items PWDs might want to add to their Christmas lists... Thanks to the talented Terry Keelan, a type 1 PWD living in Southern California who's very active with the athletic group Insulindependence. You can also check out some o......
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: Red Tag Sale Do you think he has any more coupons? Thanks to Jerry King, one of the most published and prolific cartoonists in America, creating over 200 cartoons each month for websites, magazines, newspapers, greeting cards, etc., worldwide....
Sunday Funnies: Blood Sugar Radar Test, Don't Guess... unless you have this kind of special ability: Thanks again to cartoonist Terry Keelan, a fellow type 1 living in Southern California, for this latest addition to his growing collection of diabetes superhero illustrations....