Category Archives: Diabetes

#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 … Continue reading

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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 … Continue 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 … Continue reading

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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 … Continue reading

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#DSMA – Diabetes is Social

The following Questions are taken from the DSMA Tweet Chat Q1. Do you avoid certain social situations due to diabetes? Why? No, I see no reason to do so Q2. Has diabetes ever been an asset in certain social situations? … Continue reading

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