Category: My Health
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#DSMA – Health Care Professionals and patient engagement
The following Questions are taken from the DSMA Tweet Chat Q1. Would you like to see more Nurse Practitioners and Physicians participate in Social Media? It would be nice yes, but then you run into the whole Country issue, its bad enough as it is adding in “medical professionals” into the mix from different countries…
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#DSMA – Winging It
The following Questions are taken from the DSMA Tweet Chat Q1. How and when did you start advocating/talking about diabetes via Social Media? When every it catches my attention to do so such as something happened to me while out and about or the like, though I’m just as likely to retweet or share on…
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#DSMA – Mental Health
The following Questions are taken from the DSMA Tweet Chat Q1. Do you know anyone that has experienced both diabetes and depression? What were the signs/symptoms? No I don’t know anyone with Diabetes who’s experienced depression as well Q2. Once you recognized symptoms (in yourself or others), how did you cope? What kinds of support…
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#DSMA – Emotions
The following Questions are taken from the DSMA Tweet Chat Q1. Testing blood glucose levels is part of managing diabetes. What is your first thought when your meter gives you higher or lower than your normal? Re-test just to make sure if still not sounding right move to back-up meter if that gives same reading…
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#DSMA – Food
The following Questions are taken from the DSMA Tweet Chat Q1. Do you take time to look at food labels? If so, do you look at grams of carbs or sugar (or both)? I’m always checking food labels though not always for the carb that is almost tircary the first thing I am always looking…
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#DSMA – You, not the condition
The following Questions are taken from the DSMA Tweet Chat 1. What is your favorite part of the day? Evening or night 2. What’s the hardest part of your average day? Having to get up before noon 3. When you looked at yourself in the mirror today, what was the first thing you thought? Its…