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Contemplations on a 40 Year Diaversary
Wednesday, July 08, 2015
By Jane K. Dickinson RN, PhD, CDE
Certified diabetes educator Jane Dickinson talks about the marking of her 40th year with diabetes with both remembrances, some poignancy, and most important still maintaining hope.
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Want to Keep Your Relationship Going Strong? Intimacy is Key
Friday, February 13, 2015
Obesity and dealing with negative body images can get in the way of creating intimacy between couples. Here are ways to create intimacy and keep a relationship going strong.
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Some Tips for Your Holiday Party
Thursday, December 11, 2014
The inevitable holiday party is a time to relax, enjoy yourself and indulge in some delicious foods. Here are some tips to keep your diabetes in check.
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Food vs. Sex
Thursday, October 16, 2014
For people who are looking for emotional connection, food can be an easier choice. Here are some reasons to go after the latter to get comfort rather than mindlessly eating.
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Hey Baby Boomers, Get the Intimacy Back into your Marriage
Friday, October 10, 2014
Here are some ways to bring the institution from boring to blissful again.
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Body Image, Sexuality and the Older Woman
Friday, October 03, 2014
As women age, distorted body image thoughts as well as other personal challenges arise which can cause issues for couples. Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini discusses how women can overcome these issues in order to enjoy their sex lives again.
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Manage your Glucose, Raise your Libido
Wednesday, October 01, 2014
When was the last time you were intimate with your partner? Has it been so long that you can’t even remember-let us help you make a change.
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Diabetes is Small
Thursday, September 11, 2014
By Jane K. Dickinson RN, PhD, CDE
Jane Dickinson talks about the enormity of this date for America, and how it serves as a reminder about our daily struggles versus weighing the bigger picture.
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Food Tips for Summer Travel
Monday, May 05, 2014
By Clara Schneider MS, RD, RN, CDE, LDN
Are you looking forward to a summer vacation? Are you going to an exotic location and traveling by air? Perhaps you are getting to your destination...
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The Secret Life of D's
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
I carry my diabetes with me throughout the work day, sometimes sharing it with patients and sometimes not. I pick and choose based upon whether or...