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Entries from June 2008

Insulin Treatment

Date June 30, 2008

Here’s a glimpse of the course of action that will follow once you are recommended by a physician to get started on insulin treatment.
The needles used to inject insulin are very fine and sharp however, most injections are said to be virtually painless. Understandably, the word ‘injections’ usually make patients apprehensive. Not to forget the [...]

Parenting Diabetic Teenagers – Part 2

Date June 21, 2008

We will further explore ways and means of how to parent a diabetic teenager. As we discussed in the previous article, by now we understand that it is not an easy task. So it always comes in handy to know what to expect from your teenager. Know that he/she is also going through a tough [...]

Parenting Diabetic Teenagers – Part 1

Date June 11, 2008

We all know that adolescence is a period of complications when it comes to both physical and mental stability. The bodily hormonal changes are the main culprit and if your teenager has diabetes, it may be even worse news for you. This may be so, because hormones involved with growth will cause blood sugar levels [...]