Voice of the Diabetic, Summer 2004: Table of Contents

Voice of the Diabetic, Summer 2004: Table of Contents

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Voice of the Diabetic

The Diabetes Action Network of the National

Federation of the Blind

Diabetes Support and Information

Volume 19, Number 3, Summer Edition 2004

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!

News items, change of address notices, and other

magazine correspondence should be sent to:

Ed Bryant, Editor

Voice of the Diabetic

1412 I-70 Drive SW, Suite C,

Columbia, Missouri 65203

Phone: (573) 875-8911

Fax: (573) 875-8902

Find us on the World Wide Web at: (www.nfb.org)

Our direct Web address is: (www.NFB.org/voice.htm)

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.

FREE! FREE!

Voice of the Diabetic is offered absolutely free to any interested

person upon request. Readers may receive the publication in standard print,

on audio cassette for the blind, or in both formats. To begin receiving the Voice,

please complete the subscription form (or a facsimile), found at the end,

and mail it to the editorial office.

Please Note: We have a special bulk-mailing permit that we use to ship the Voice to

you at low cost--it does not allow for free re-mailing. The Post Office requires

you place first class postage on any Voice you mail to others.

Here's the new front cover page for the Voice.

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

ADVERTISERS

Effective advertising doesn't scream at its audience. It persuades. It sells.

The key to cost-effective advertising is making your voice heard where an

audience is already listening. Voice of the Diabetic, circulation

334,725, offers such an outlet. Make your voice heard. For Voice of the

Diabetic advertising information contact:

Eileen Rivera Ley

National Advertising Sales Manager

804 Hatherleigh Rd

Baltimore, MD 21212

Phone: (410) 296-7760

Fax: (410) 296-7645

or find us on the Web at:

http://www.nfb.org/voice.htm

Click here for Subscription

Form.

INSIDE THIS ISSUE

INSULIN BASICS: THE REASONS BEHIND THE RECOMMENDATIONS

by Ann S. Williams, MSN, RN, CDE

NOT JUST WAITING FOR A CURE

DIABETIC FOOT PAIN

by Kenneth B. Rehm, DPM

THE SLEEP SENTRY, A NEW HYPOGLYCEMIA ALARM

by Ed Bryant

AMERICA'S JOBLINE

MEDICARE 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 Robinson

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

CUT THE RISK OF HEART ATTACK

ASK THE DOCTOR

by Chris Corsi, M.D.

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM AN EYE EXAMINATION

by Paul Chous, OD

WHAT IS MACULAR DEGENERATION?

CINNAMON?

US SENATE HONORS KAREN MAYRY

AN INTERNET ALTERNATIVE

DIVING

by Terri Uttermohlen

NEW DRUG SHOWS PROMISE IN NEUROPATHY TRIALS

by Ed Bryant

SUMMER FOOT CARE

RECIPE CORNER

BEYOND STATISTICS: A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

by Peter Nebergall, Ph.D.

HEALTHY HOME COOKING

by JoAnna Lund

RESEARCH UPDATE: CHEMICAL MAY HELP PREVENT TYPE 1 DIABETES

DIABETES SELF-CARE -- WHEN YOU'RE BLIND

by Ed Bryant

INJECTING INSULIN THROUGH CLOTHING

RESOURCE ROUNDUP

FOOD FOR THOUGHT

COMPLETE ISSUE

BACK TO VOD HOME PAGE

Contact Us:

Email: [email protected]
Materials Center: [email protected]
Posted: July 2004

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