by Kim | May 17, 2017 | Controlling Diabetes, Preventing Diabetes
Last week we got serious about Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), where we talked about the why, the who, the what, the how, the risks. If you missed it, check it out here. This week you’re meeting Betsy. Betsy and I went to the same high school back in...
by Kim | May 10, 2017 | Controlling Diabetes, Preventing Diabetes
When you hear gestational diabetes, what do you think of? The ultra sweet, awful orange tasting beverage you needed to gulp down in minutes during your pregnancy and then wait. And wait. And wait. Oh but the pregnancy!! It was all worth it! And then just like that,...
by Kim Leneghan | May 3, 2017 | Controlling Diabetes, LifeStyle
In my world, there is NO DEBATE between ice cream and sherbet. Ice cream wins EVERY time. To me sherbet is like cottage cheese, rarely necessary in life. However, after having yet another challenging patient last week, it appears when it comes to diabetes, sherbet may...
by Kim Leneghan | Apr 26, 2017 | Controlling Diabetes, LifeStyle
This week was a first. This week was the first time I was ever screamed at by a patient to leave their room. And we’re talking a boisterous bellow. A guttural “GET OUT NOW!” I couldn’t help myself. I was being too persistent. Too persistent in wanting to help this...
by Kim | Dec 14, 2016 | Controlling Diabetes, Preventing Diabetes
Its seems my Facebook feed is once again blowing up with “Sponsored” posts from bloggers and sellers toting the latest “Supplements to Prevent and Reverse Diabetes.” On a regular basis I meet people of all ages that come into my office with...
by Kim | Nov 30, 2016 | Controlling Diabetes, Food & Recipies
This past weekend I survived being in the minivan with 3 little ones and a loving husband passing through 3 states in 5 days. To say we had whirlwind adventures was an understatement. What do you do with 3 kids that can’t read street signs yet? Eat. Eating in the car...
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