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As part of my diabetes diet plan, I want to tell you about Manuel Uribe from Monterrey, Mexico who should be an inspiration to all of us, even while he is still known as the World’s Heaviest Man. Originally, Manuel weighed in at 1240 pounds, especially due to 2 surgeries, which interrupted his lymph system’s ability to [...]

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Pounds seem more likely to pile on your body when you are stressed, especially if it is chronic stress. Have you noticed that? And, it’s even worse for diabetics, as there is less leeway to work with in the first place. In my diabetes diet plan, I try to alert you to this cortisol - insulin association [...]

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Finishing my “official” week of bereavement, I turn again to Life, as my Uncle Nev would have wanted. But, this week when I have been focusing my thoughts even more than usual, I began looking and thinking about what else has been happening in Australia and if my Life would have been different had I stayed there. [...]

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“Everyone Knows Someone Who Needs This Information!” (TM)

Congratulations to Kristi Yamaguchi and Mark Ballas - Champions! I am amazed at all the energy expended by dancers, as in the recent finale of “Dancing With The Stars”. Dancers are the most phenomenal atheletes, even though they are seldom thought of as such, but the footballers and [...]

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I find myself musing about many things as I sit at my sister’s computer, in the wee hours of a sweltering not-even-Summer-yet morning, in Arizona! In climes like this, my Pacific Northwest body is screaming, and my resolve is easily undermined by being enervated by the heat. I wonder how many other people’s diabetes diet [...]

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“Everyone Knows Someone Who Needs This Information!”
April 22nd is always Earth Day, and as diabetics, daily monitoring produces a necessary amount of waste medical material that needs to be recycled and disposed of properly, in my diabetic diet plan, I help you compensate for those constantly-discarded monitoring supplies (something we cannot easily change), by making [...]

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