Voice of the Diabetic, Spring 2004: Table of Contents

Voice of the Diabetic, Spring 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 20, Number 2, Spring Edition 2005

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) 2005 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 Helen Olson with following overprinted on the photo: Helen Olson: 73 Years with Diabetes.

FALSE HYPOGLYCEMIA
Experts Tell You What To Do When You Feel Low -- And You Aren't

YOU'VE GOT TO BE A GOOD EXAMPLE
Marlene Hunn Shares Her Secrets Of Success

MANY BLIND DIABETICS SUCCESSFULLY USE INSULIN PUMPS

I AM A SURVIVOR
Sandra Sapp tells her story...

DIABETES DEFINITIONS: THE $5 WORDS
Ann Williams, RN, MSN, CDE, Defines the Terms

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

332,025, 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
e-mail: ([email protected])
or find us on the Web at:
http://www.nfb.org/voice.htm
For SUBSCRIPTION information, see the end of this document.

INSIDE THIS ISSUE

HELEN OLSON: 73 YEARS WITH DIABETES

IMAGINE INDEPENDENCE -- THE FOURTH
ANNUAL POSSIBILITIES FAIR

FALSE HYPOGLYCEMIA

FINE_TUNING ISLET TRANSPLANTATION

ASK THE DOCTOR

by Wesley W. Wilson, MD

DIABETES DEFINITIONS: THE $5 WORDS

by Ann Williams, MSN, RN, CDE

YOU'VE GOT TO BE A GOOD EXAMPLE

by Marlene Hunn

VACATIONING WITH DIABETES: BE
PREPARED

by Peter J. Nebergall, PhD

GET PAST INJECTION PAIN

MANY BLIND DIABETICS SUCCESSFULLY
USE INSULIN PUMPS

by Ed Bryant

THE ASSIMILATION OF CRISIS

by Marc Maurer

DIABETES VACCINE CLINICALS IN
SWEDEN

LOUISVILLE SITE OF 2005 CONVENTION

DIALYSIS AT NATIONAL CONVENTION

by Ed Bryant

BOOK REVIEWSby Ruth Mencl, RD, CDE

RECIPE CORNER

HEALTHY HOME COOKING
by Ruth Mencl, RD, CDE

INHALED INSULIN: IT'S STARTING TO
LOOK LIKE A WINNER

I AM A SURVIVOR

by Sandra Sapp

BREAKING NEWS: "TYPE 3 DIABETES"
ARE YOU AT RISK FOR KIDNEY DISEASE?
by Dr. Mackenzie Walser
REDUCE DRUG INTERACTIONS
by Peter J. Nebergall, PhD

RESOURCE ROUNDUP

DO YOU WANT TO KEEP RECEIVING THE VOICE?....

COMPLETE ISSUE

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Posted: March 2005