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iPhone users - new app Glucose-Charter

Diabetestribe

I use an iPhone 1.0, but I have the new 2.0 firmware. There is a new app for sale in the App Store for called Glucose-Charter. Here’s the info: Glucose-Charter Category: Healthcare & Fitness Released: Jul 17, 2008 Price: $4.99 Description: Gluc

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When Your Diabetes is Just Too Expensive…

Diabetes Mine

I realize there are a lot of folks out there struggling to pay for the basic supplies and medications they need to care for their diabetes.  The high cost is one of the shittiest things about having this shitty disease, if you’ll excuse my candor. I

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Welcome to DiabetesSisters!

DiabetesSisters Triathlon Team Blog

Welcome to DiabetesSisters! Are you a woman with diabetes? Have you ever wished t

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Naming Systemically Dangerous Firms

The Baseline Scenario

This guest post was submitted by David Moss, professor at Harvard Business School, author of When All Else Fails: Government As The Ultimate Risk Manager, and founder of the Tobin Project.  As currently drafted, the Financial Stability Improvement Act of

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The Case for Real Chocolate

Diabetes Mine

Halloween is on its way, and of course, we PWDs are bracing ourselves for all that candy — in your face. It ain’t easy to resist, even if you’re not normally tempted, because suddenly there are the bowls-full of the stuff at home and work, at the mall and

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Eskimo Pie No Sugar Added Dark Chocolate Ice Cream Bars

Glucoholic

The hot weather has us back on our frozen treat kick. Our latest test subject is Eskimo Pie No Sugar Added Dark Chocolate Ice Cream Bars. These low carb snacks provide an interesting contrast to the recently reviewed Blue Bunny Sweet Freedom Krunch Lite

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Biscuit Topped Beef Stew

Diabetic Meals Recipes

Biscuit Topped Beef Stew 1 lb. lean ground beef 1/2 cup coarsely chopped onion 2 cups diced tomatoes, undrained (from 28 oz. can) 1 jar (12 oz.) home style beef gravy 1-1/2 cups diced

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Glucose Bits Are Here!

Diabetes Mine

I don’t know why this feels like front page news. It’s just a small thing. But one that many people with diabetes prone to hypoglycemia can really appreciate, I imagine — especially the kids who must positively choke on those standard-variety horse-pill-s

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Do You Have a Blog or D Website?

The Butter Compartment

I’ve been trying to update my Diabetes Blogs and my Diabetes Resources lists, but have repeatedly forgotten to post a request until now. If you have a blog or other diabetes site, or you know of a blog or a diabetes website that isn’t included in my link

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For the Love of Wally

Confessions of a Catcher in the Rye Junkie

I wanted you all to get to know Wally and love him as I do. Here is a slideshow of pictures - and a thank you note. At the end, my youngest has taken some video of Dad at the hospital. He is still the jovial man he a

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