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A Diabetes Vacation Travel Kit

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I recently received a few emails from Shoshana Nacass, a writer for Help Around. If you are not familiar with Help Around, it's founders, Yishay Knobel and Shlomi Aflalo, developed an app to make it easy for people to rely on others so as "not to get stuck". I used the app for a few months before deciding that ultimately I would have very little need for it1. But two of Shoshana's questions had me thinking a bit about how…

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A Month of Site Changes - Diabetes 365 Day 62 - Dec 6, 2007

A Month of Site Changes - Diabetes 365 Day 62 - Dec 6, 2007, originally uploaded by travelingthoughts. I test my blood glucose about 5 - 7 times daily. Each one of those tests requires a lancet and a test strip. I take insulin 5 times a day ( 3 Novolog, 2 Levemir ). Each one of those shots requires a needle. That's 35-49 test strips and 35 needles in one week. Or looking at it another way; I punch…

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