Voice of the Diabetic
Voice of the Diabetic, published quarterly, is the national magazine of the Diabetes Action Network of the National Federation of the Blind. It is read by those interested in all aspects of blindness and diabetes. We show diabetics that they have options regardless of the ramifications they may have had. We have a positive philosophy and know that positive attitudes are contagious!
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Copyright (c) 2004 Diabetes Action Network, National Federation of the Blind.
ISSN 1041-8490
Note: The information and advice contained in Voice of the Diabetic are for educational purposes, and are not intended to take the place of personal instruction provided by your physician, or by your health care team. Discuss any changes in your treatment with the appropriate health professionals.
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Includes photo of Karen Mayry with the following overprinted on the photo: U.S. Senate Honors Karen Mayry.
RESEARCH UPDATE: CHEMICAL MAY HELP PREVENT TYPE 1 DIABETES
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM AN EYE EXAMINATION
Advice from Dr. Paul Chous
DIABETIC FOOT PAIN
Dealing with Neuropathy
MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFIT
Exploring the New Drug Discount Cards
INSULIN BASICS: THE REASONS BEHIND THE RECOMMENDATIONS
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INSIDE THIS ISSUE
INSULIN BASICS: THE REASONS BEHIND THE RECOMMENDATIONS
by Ann S. Williams, MSN, RN, CDEDIABETIC FOOT PAIN
by Kenneth B. Rehm, DPMTHE SLEEP SENTRY, A NEW HYPOGLYCEMIA ALARM
by Ed BryantMEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFIT
by Peter J. Nebergall, Ph.D.A POTENTIAL FOR TROUBLE: ERRORS IN REFILLING THE MINIMED 2007 INSULIN PUMP
YOU CAN'T POSSIBLY FAIL
by Deborah RobinsonASK THE DOCTOR
by Chris Corsi, M.D.WHAT TO EXPECT FROM AN EYE EXAMINATION
by Paul Chous, ODDIVING
by Terri UttermohlenNEW DRUG SHOWS PROMISE IN NEUROPATHY TRIALS
by Ed BryantBEYOND STATISTICS: A WEIGHTY PROBLEM
by Peter Nebergall, Ph.D.HEALTHY HOME COOKING
by JoAnna LundRESEARCH UPDATE: CHEMICAL MAY HELP PREVENT TYPE 1 DIABETES
DIABETES SELF-CARE -- WHEN YOU'RE BLIND
by Ed Bryant
Posted: July 2004