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On November 22, 2011 In Education and Information
When I was little, I would always forget to bring something I was supposed to have with me at all times. Whether it be my meter, a few extra needles (this was back in the "shot" days), insulin, you name it. I don't have enough fingers and toes to count the numerous times I
Tips And Tricks For Holiday Season Prep
On November 15, 2011 In Education and Information
Along with the lines wrapping around airports and shopping malls on the days before and after Thanksgiving, did you know that it is during this season that we see some of the highest call-volume days on the 24-Hour HelpLine?
Diabetes Travel Round-up: Preparing For The Holiday Travel Season
On November 9, 2011 In Lifestyle
I've heard that the day before Thanksgiving is the busiest day of the year for US travel. I've also heard it's a myth. Either way, from Thanksgiving until New Year's a lot of people are heading out of town to visit friends and family or to enjoy a fun get-away while they have some
Halloween For Kids With Diabetes
On October 31, 2011 In Education and Information
Today we welcome back Allison Blass as a guest blogger at The LOOP. In this post, she's digging up some childhood trick-or-treat memories and offering up some advice to D-parents about making Halloween fun for kids with diabetes. Also, whether you're a kid or a kid at heart, there's still time to enter your
Wishing You A Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
On March 16, 2011 In Lifestyle
Donning some green and embracing your inner leprechaun can be a lot of fun. But if your St. Patrick's Day involves green beer (or any other type of alcohol), you need to be careful. That's why we asked our own Dr. Francine Kaufman to provide some tips to help keep your celebration safe.