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Diabetes Guilt: Part 2

Posted on May 25, 2011 by janekdickinson

Yesterday I wrote about Diabetes Guilt, a crippling complication of diabetes. How was that for dramatic? But it really can be. Guilt leads to anger, and anger leads to a very negative attitude toward diabetes. This can zap one’s motivation, … Continue reading →

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Stress and Diabetes

Posted on February 19, 2011 by janekdickinson

How’s your stress level? Mine’s actually a little high right now. Anyway, stress has a big effect on blood glucose. There’s a long, drawn out scientific explanation for why stress tends to raise the blood glucose level, and it mostly … Continue reading →

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Temperature and Blood Glucose

Posted on February 1, 2011 by janekdickinson

I had grand visions of my first blog post, but what I’ve decided to write about is the weather. The entire country seems to be dealing with freakishly cold or snowy or icy weather right now (except for the part … Continue reading →

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