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07/02/2009 at 01:00PM
authored by AmyT, submitted by Amy Tenderich

Food and Our Brains

Our brains are obviously hard-wired to love food.  For many years, scientists have been trying to unravel the mystery of why we go all ga-ga over fresh-baked chocolate chip cookies, for example. ... read more

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Rachel Ray’s Stacked Fruit Sticks

Sticky Sweet Diabetics

Here is a great recipe from Rachel Ray to use at your 4th of July BBQ, after school snack or a birthday party treat to pass around. You can also try adding a variety of different fruits to the sticks, such as kiwis, pears, apples or mangos. Serves 6 INGRE

07/03/2009 at 06:00AM
authored by stickysweetmomma, submitted by my2boyzdd
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Red Light, Green Light

Diabetes Battle

Stop. Stop right there

07/03/2009 at 02:03AM
authored by admin, submitted by DrewMorse
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Smaller Tank

Blogabetes

Last night, me and the family went out for a Mexican dinner. There is a little place not too far from our house that I like to go to. Not quite a restaurant but not really fast food.   Anyhow, I ordered what I always have and bolused acc

07/02/2009 at 11:33PM
authored by George Simmons, submitted by tmana
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The Side Effects of Getting a Lower Average

Blogabetes

Lowering my A1c is my diabetes priority at the moment. I'm ready to bump down from the 7.3% that I've been stuck at for the last six months. I'm looking to get back under 7% and head towards 6.5% to achieve another "lowest A1c of all time." But today

07/02/2009 at 10:51PM
authored by Lindsey Guerin, submitted by tmana
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Celebrating 7 months of pure bliss

Sticky Sweet Diabetics

This morning I sent Thomas a text message that said “I cannot believe that in 5 short months will be celebrating our 1 year anniversary. My emotional cup is overflowing with thoughts of joy, happiness, and pleasure mixed with a little bit of scared BUT go

07/02/2009 at 07:43PM
authored by stickysweetmomma, submitted by my2boyzdd
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In the News - Eyelid Surgery and Carbon Monoxide

Blogabetes

alouqou1775 The following are actual headlines published recently: 07/02/2009 at 07:22PM
authored by Carey Potash, submitted by tmana

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Thesis Thursday: 9

The Butter Compartment

I arrived at my friend’s house in Fort Worth last night after 13 hours in the car and only two pit-stops. I had planned on being a little more leisurely about it, but once I was going, I just wanted to get here, thus there was no stopping to soak up a li

07/02/2009 at 06:24PM
authored by Lee Ann, submitted by Lee Ann
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One Lump or Two?

Diabetes Battle

Like I wrote a few weeks ago, "Even though I do not like the disease, there are some diabetes-related simple pleasures that make me smile."  But on the flip side of that, there are some diabetes-related things that make me grimace.  (Not Grimace , but gri

07/02/2009 at 04:40PM
authored by admin, submitted by DrewMorse
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Rotation

Sticky Sweet Diabetics

I’m usually pretty lazy about rotating to a different area. For the longest time I used my thighs until I had these huge bruises on them. Then the doctor suggested I use my stomach and plus the absorption rate is faster. So I did just that until recently.

07/02/2009 at 03:07PM
authored by stickysweetmomma, submitted by my2boyzdd
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Holiday’s and me

http://diabeticizme.wordpress.com/

The 4th of July is on Saturday. I am excited. I have a three day weekend! I will try my best to sleep past 6 am, I can’t blame waking up before the crack of dawn on Niya–she sleeps until 8. I have to be honest. The hoilday’s are very hard for me. Seeing

07/02/2009 at 01:43PM
authored by Cherise, submitted by DiabeticizMe
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