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The first question

Posted on February 9, 2015 by janekdickinson

While I mean in no way to diminish the seriousness of the problem of poverty, I saw – in this story – many parallels to how we work with people and kids who have diabetes. We diabetes professionals can start … Continue reading →

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Diabetes Excuses

Posted on July 23, 2012 by janekdickinson

I don’t believe in using diabetes as an excuse – for anything. Using diabetes as an excuse is just another version of being a victim. A recent discussion reinforced this for me. A parent mentioned that it’s awkward to have … Continue reading →

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