Diabetes and Male Fertility

08/11/08 Type I Diabetes or Juvenile Diabetes

By Corie Richter

There are several complications associated with type 1 diabetes. Researchers are learning more about a less-known complication--male impotence and fertility challenges. Read more about this new research.

Incapacitated

07/21/08 Type I Diabetes or Juvenile Diabetes

By Eric Devine

When a child is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, parents must often carry a large load as they and their child learn to manage the disease. Read how Eric Devine has learned the value of support groups for children and parents.

Burden in My Hand

07/18/08 Type I Diabetes or Juvenile Diabetes

By Eric Devine

Living with type 1 diabetes is as emotionally challenging as it is physically taxing. The Diabetes Hand Foundation has created an activity to help raise awareness of these emotional implications. Read about Eric Devine's volunteer experience with the foundation.

Explanation

07/09/08 Type I Diabetes or Juvenile Diabetes

By Eric Devine

Recently, Eric Devine found himself trying to explain his type 1 diabetes and his reliance on an insulin pump to his young daughter. Read more.

Perspective

07/02/08 Type I Diabetes or Juvenile Diabetes

By Eric Devine

Life with type 1 diabetes has changed Eric Devine's perspective on many things. After celebrating his 30th birthday, he reflected on his life and the way living with type 1 diabetes shaped him into who he is today.

My Other Life

07/01/08 Type I Diabetes or Juvenile Diabetes

By Eric Devine

As many people living with diabetes can relate, Eric Devine's life changed dramatically after being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when he was 12 years old. Read how his diagnosis and that change made him who he is today.

Wishful Thinking

06/16/08 Type I Diabetes or Juvenile Diabetes

By Eric Devine

"You reap what you sow," is a common adage and is sage advice--especially for people living with diabetes. However, as Eric Devine points out, it is equally important to wish and hope for a day when treating diabetes won't require such intense work--a day when there is a cure.

Dual Transplant May Increase Type 1 Survival

06/11/08 Type I Diabetes or Juvenile Diabetes

By Corie Richter

People living with type 1 diabetes may be able to increase their lifespan with a dual transplant of kidney and pancreas. Although a complicated procedure, the dual transplant increased the 10-year survival rate for type 1 diabetics.

Deceptively Cool Diabetes

05/21/08 Type I Diabetes or Juvenile Diabetes

By Eric Devine

With their sleek design and compact size, the instruments Eric Devine uses to manage his type 1 diabetes appear hip. But there's nothing hip about their use. He's still waiting for the hippest creation of all: a cure.

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Releases Revised Guidelines

09/06/07 Diabetes Medications, Prediabetes and Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Type II Diabetes, Type I Diabetes or Juvenile Diabetes, Living Well, Treatment Options, Prevention, Disease Basics, General

After scouring the 66 pages of the newly revised Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Management of Diabetes Mellitus, just released by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE), we want to introduce some of the content. In contrast to other medical guidelines, this set of diabetes guidelines is refreshingly specific and direct. It has exact recommendations for patients living with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes. We want to share some wisdom from this document and recommend some places to start researching.

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