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Day-to-Day Control of Diabetes

The simple daily, often routine parts of diabetes care are the most important when it comes to protecting and enhancing your overall health. Here are some suggestions and checklists you can use to gauge your diabetes care routine.

An Admission, But Not Admitting Defeat

10/10/08 Living Well

By Eric Devine

Even though Eric Devine may not take as good care of himself as he should, he has in no way given up or admitted defeat to diabetes. Perfect diabetes care may be elusive, but Devine has learned from his mistakes and adapted treatment to his lifestyle.

I Don't Have Time For This

09/12/08 Living Well

By Eric Devine

There are several life-altering complications of diabetes that can afflict people living with diabetes if they do not properly care for themselves. Eric Devine discusses another complication of diabetes.

As Good As It Gets

08/29/08 Living Well

By Eric Devine

Many people living with diabetes--and many people not living with diabetes--may have asked themselves at one point or another "What if this is as good as it gets?" Eric Devine discusses enjoying life--even a life complicated by diabetes.

The Conundrum of Community

08/13/08 Living Well

By Eric Devine

Community is no longer restricted to geographical locations. Many people--including people living with diabetes--find online communities of people similar to them. Read more.

Vacation from Diabetes

07/16/08 Living Well

By Eric Devine

Vacations can be anything but carefree for a person with diabetes. Eric Devine struggles especially at meal time to maintain his tight blood glucose control. Read more about his dilemma.

Independence

07/11/08 Living Well

By Eric Devine

Even though independence is a critical part to diabetes self-care, Eric Devine wonders if diabetes patients become too consumed with the idea of it. He recognizes the importance of his team of physicians who help him manage his care.

Handling Pervasive Stress

07/07/08 Living Well

By Eric Devine

The stress of an uncertain and instable economy is a drain on nearly every American. However, for those Americans living with diabetes, the stress only adds to the already stressful life of daily diabetes care. Read how Eric Devine manages his health and stress.

Expertise

06/20/08 Living Well

By Eric Devine

Becoming proficient in managing type 1 diabetes takes a lifetime of experience and understanding. Read Eric Devine's insight into managing diabetes.

Pump up the Volume

06/18/08 Living Well

By Eric Devine

Living with diabetes can be as emotionally draining as it is physically taxing. One way Eric Devine deals with the daily stress of diabetes is to engulf himself in music. Read more about his escape into sound.

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Day-to-Day Control of Diabetes

An Admission, But Not Admitting Defeat

I Don't Have Time For This

As Good As It Gets

The Conundrum of Community

Vacation from Diabetes

Independence

Handling Pervasive Stress

Expertise

Pump up the Volume

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