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Come to Las Vegas, Nevada for AADE annual meeting and exhibition. Experience diabetes education’s largest and most influential event – all under one roof at Mandalay Bay Convention Center! Jun 10, 2011 – Please join Mini Pharmacy from August 3-6, 2011 for the Las Vegas AADE annual meeting of diabetes education and innovation at the Mandalay Bay [...]

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Bret Michaels was the lead singer of the eighties rock group Poison.  He is a veteran of the rock n’ roll music scene.  But what you might not have known is that Bret was diagnosed with diabetes type 1 when he was only 6 years old. Bret Michaels now takes 3 injections a day, at [...]

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Type 2 Diabetes is a life long disease that results when the body’s insulin does not work effectively.  Insulin is a hormone released by the pancreas in response to increases levels of blood sugar (glucose) in the blood. Diabetes is caused by a problem in the way your body makes or uses insulin.  Insulin is [...]

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Did you know all the different types of diabetes there are?  Here is a list of types of diabetes below: Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Gestational Diabetes Juvenile Diabetes Diabetes Insipidus Feline Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes is a lifelong disease that occurs when the pancreas produces too little insulin to regulate blood sugars levels [...]

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The causes of diabetes are not completely clear.  There is still a mystery in it.  Some wonder is diabetes inherited?  If diabetes is known to run in the family for many years than heredity plays a major role in the development of diabetes.  People who belong to family background having history of diabetes are 25% [...]

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Diabetes is a complication, which can cause many other negative situations to occur within your body.  One of these complications is diabetic peripheral neuropathy.  This condition effects the peripherals or extremities of the body.  Due to diabetes, blood vessels in the arms, hands, legs, and feet are affected. Several groups of nerves are altogether affected [...]

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Diabetes care has improved with many of the technological advances in the field.  From improvements in insulin pumps and infusion sets to the implementation of continuous glucose monitors, technology is helping deal with diabetes easier than ever before.  More technology companies are getting involved in diabetes everyday. Here is a list of our favorite Insulin [...]

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Thiazolidinediones or Glitazones (I personally prefer glitazones since it seems a bit easier on the eyes!)  are the first class of medication designed to reverse the basic problem in Type 2 Diabetes of resistance to insulin.  Insulin resistance appears to be associated with high blood pressure and the high triglycerides/low HDL cholesterol problem that puts [...]

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I just ran across some interesting and useful information about diabetes medications.  Did you know that there are currently five classes of oral diabetes medications?  All in which help lowering blood glucose levels.  The different classes of diabetes medication can be used together or with insulin to achieve control of blood sugar. These words are [...]

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There are so many people that don’t understand the disease and it is important that if you have diabetes or someone you love does, to get educated!  Here are some more myths cracked: MYTH:  People with diabetes are more likely to get colds and other illnesses Fact:      You are no more likely to get a [...]

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