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News | “Study links Ozempic® to kidney failure prevention” by Michelle Wisbay [RACGP]
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The blog post discusses recent findings on the medication Ozempic and its effects on chronic kidney disease (CKD) in type 2 diabetes patients. The New England Journal of Medicine released an abstract highlighting the reduction of kidney events by 24% with Semaglutide, but caution is advised by general practitioners. The author, Michael Donohoe, shares his…
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What’s On My Mind – Can A Virtual Assistant Be Considered a Part of My Care Team?
I am not a little, but a lot ahead of myself on this one. Someone who cares about me, and knows the challenges I face recommended I speak with an off-shore virtual assistant. It is the gentleman he works with so he supplied a referral. Simply, a positive mind-blowing experience. I have been “spinning my…
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What’s On My Mind – “ADHD & GAD & T2D, Oh My!”
The author shares their struggle with managing multiple responsibilities due to health conditions like ADD, ADHD, anxiety, and diabetes. They emphasize the importance of planning and prioritize their tasks. They also express their intention to incorporate their experiences into future blog or e-book content. The author, a certified agile project manager, aims to execute their…
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What’s On My Mind – “Play More Guitar?”
*Sorry for any mistakes. I write these posts immediately. I just returned from my quarterly diabetes touch base with my Primary Care Physician. In early 2015, this man literally saved my life, and he respects my knowledge of diabetes. We also are guitar players. Even though, December, January, into early February was not going great,…
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What’s On My Mind
Stardate: 03.18.2024 As I had mentioned in my initial message for this blog, there is always something either happening, with my diabetes. Today, you will get a quick double. During my sleep on Saturday night, for some reason, I had multiple dreams of me drinking large glasss of iced tea, made from the store bought…
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And the Journey Begins…
This is almost as much of a disclaimer post as well as a celebration post. Over twenty-seven years of living with diabetes, and eight years after I had this idea, which has taken so many turns (remember “crazy Ivans” from The Hunt for Red October?), welcome to a blog based on what I have lived,…
Diabetes Odyssey
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