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Tag Archives: fear
one way to ease the burden of diabetes
Diabetes is scary and depressing for 25% of Australian teens with the disease (according to one study). One (pretty simple) way we can lessen the stress for adolescents and others with diabetes is to use language that builds on their … Continue reading
Posted in about diabetes, diabetes advocacy, diabetes news, diabetes research
Tagged anxiety, depression, diabetes, fear, language, words
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Fear and Hope
Fear slows us down. Fear takes away our strength and our power. Fear is a negative, draining approach. Even writing about fear brings me down. Hope, on the other hand, lifts us up and gives us strength. Hope gives us … Continue reading
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Tagged diabetes, fear, hope
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Fear of Diabetes
Last night my website became non-responsive. I couldn’t log off, I couldn’t log on, I couldn’t make changes. I kept getting a blank, white screen. I was terrified to touch anything. I was afraid I would break it (more). Fortunately, … Continue reading
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Tagged answers, diabetes, fear, new diabetes, new diagnosis, support
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Diabetes Support
Tonight I was reminded of the benefits of support. I was also reminded of all the times I have tried to hold diabetes support group meetings, and very few people showed up. So few, in fact, that I eventually stopped … Continue reading
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Tagged diabetes, fear, friendship, support
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Fear vs. Respect
My husband was telling me about the girl who was “disciplined” by her father and got it on video. I guess it’s all over the internet now. It got me thinking about how as parents we want our kids to … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, counter-regulatory hormones, diabetes and fear, diabetes and respect, fear, respect
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