1. Diabetes & Holidays

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    | diabetes and holidays, diabetes and travel, diabetes cork, Diabetes in Ireland, diabetes insight, diabetes ireland, Diabetes Medications, diabetes nurse, Diabetes Services Ireland, helena farrell, Insulin, lifestyle, Self Management & Diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes
    January 16, 2013
    Wondering how you are going to keep your blood sugar levels stable while on holidays?  Does heat/cold temperatures affect your blood sugars? How to travel with medications, monitors and insulin? Understanding time zones and insulin Storing insulin on holidays Foot care Vaccinations Do I need travel insurance and what kind? Holidays are...
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    Understanding Your Blood Sugar Levels Workshop: Living Well with Diabetes Series

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    | Blood Glucose Monitoring, Diabetes, diabetes cork, Diabetes in Ireland, diabetes insight, diabetes ireland, Diabetes Medications, Diabetes Services Ireland, helena farrell, Insulin, Self Management, Self Management & Diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes
    January 16, 2013
    Wondering what your blood sugar levels should be? Do you have difficulty understanding your blood sugar levels? What blood sugar is too low? What is a ‘low’ or/& ‘hypo? What should you do? What levels are too high and how can I get them down? Are you testing your levels...
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    Patent, Brand and Generic Named Drugs: Confused?

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    | Diabetes Medications, Diabetes Treatments, Insulin, Lifestyle & Diabetes, Pharmacy, Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes
    April 4, 2012
    I have noticed in recent times that there is a lot of confusion amongst patients in regards to the names of their medications. Having done some investigation into this, it appears to be around certain medications that have come off of patent and the pharmacy is now dispensing the cheaper equivalent...
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