Tag: Diabetes

  • #dsma Chat n Reply – W16

    Pharmacy and Social Media-Diabetes Awareness month Q1.Do patients think pharma companies should be involved with social media? It doesn’t hurt for them to at least have a connection and offering free stuff doesn’t hurt either. Q2. Can both “sides” learn a little something from each other? Pt’s learn from pharm com and them learning from…

  • #dsma Chat n Reply – W15

    Topics:Diabetes Controllable? and Unity Q1. Type 1, Type 2, Type 1.5/LADA and Gestational diabetes (just to name a few) are all hard to control. Do you think diabetes controllable? I think that one can control various things within their lives, but I do not think you can control all things and in that area all…

  • #dsma Chat n Reply – W12

    Topics: Diabetes and Nutrition Q1. What are the 3 things you wished your CDE, dietician or nutritionist told you about diabetes and food? I can’t say since I grew up with someone who was Diabetic I never had anyone other then my mom for learning what to eat with being a Diabetic, endo didn’t think…

  • #dsma Chat n Reply – W11

    Topics: Web based tools and healthcare Topic 1: Web based communication tools, apps and log books Q1. What online or offline resources do you use for your diabetes care? i.e. Log books, apps, web based communication tools-how does it help you communicate with their HCP? I use twitter to tweet my glucose numbers, which helps…

  • #dsma Chat n Reply – W10

    Topic: JDRF and ADA 1. Describe your experience with your local JDRF and ADA chapter? I have no contact with either the ADA or the JDRF since I’m not American, and the only contact I’ve had with anything to do with the CDA hasn’t been all that positive unfortunately. 2. Fundraising is needed to find…

  • #dsma Chat n Reply – W9

    Topic: Diabetes and Mental Health 1. How has diabetes affected your emotions surrounding food & body image? This is a hard question to answer since until I had to go on insulin I didn’t really have an issue with food in general, I ate because I had to eat other wise I didn’t feel well…