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Anne Carroll

Having been diagnosed with type 1 at the age of two, diabetes education has always been an important part of my life. I remember demonstrating giving an insulin injection to my fifth grade health class in elementary school, giving advice to my pa...Read More

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Coping And Emotional Issues Insulin Neuropathy Type 1 Pumping Issues
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Claire M. Blum

Claire is a Registered Nurse, Certified Diabetes Educator, and Certified Pump Trainer. Her personal experience of life with diabetes, and her educational background in Family and Consumer Economics, Nursing, Nutrition, Social Work, Mindfulness Based ...Read More

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Children's Issues Coping And Emotional Issues Insulin Type 1 Women's Issues Pumping Issues
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Constance Brown-Riggs

Constance is the owner and president of CBR Nutrition Enterprises, a nutrition consulting and counseling service. She is a certified diabetes educator with more than 25 years experience in the field of nutrition. She has worked with Essence magazi...Read More

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Newly Diagnosed Coping And Emotional Issues Gestational Diabetes Prediabetes
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Donna Yuscavage

Donna has been a Registered Nurse for 38 years and a Certified Diabetes Educator for 16 years. She established the first diabetes specialty in home heath and the first ADA-accredited pharmacy-based diabetes education program in Northeast Pennsylv...Read More

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Blood Glucose Monitoring Heart Disease and Diabetes Kidney Disease Prediabetes Type 2 Men's Issues
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Dr. Sheri Colberg

Sheri Colberg-Ochs, PhD is an exercise physiologist, author, researcher, and professor of exercise science at Old Dominion University and an adjunct professor of internal medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School, both located in Norfolk, Virginia....Read More

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Exercise Weight Issues
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Janice Baker

Janice Baker has been providing diet counseling and medical nutrition therapy since 1982, specializing in weight management, diabetes education, cardiac risk reduction and eating disorders. Janice's career in nutrition started with hospital diete...Read More

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Gestational Diabetes Kidney Disease Vision Women's Issues Other
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Liz Quintana

Liz Quintana is currently coordinator of the Compton Nutrition Program Coordinator at the West Virginia University School of Medicine where she coordinates nutrition education programs for students, residents, and staff. She also provides nutrition c...Read More

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Heart Disease and Diabetes Type 2 Women's Issues Weight Issues
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Rita M. Juray

I am a registered nurse since 1995 with a varied career. I have experience in psychiatric, correctional, chronic care and infectious disease nursing. My latest endeavor is outreaching to Diabetic clients in the Medicaid population. I teach self-ma...Read More

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Insurance and Financial Issues Neuropathy Oral Medications Vision
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Shannon P. Lyles

Shannon Lyles has had type 1 diabetes since 1996 and that is what led her to choose a career in nursing, specifically diabetes education. She has been employed by the University of Florida, College of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Endocrinology ...Read More

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Newly Diagnosed Children's Issues Insulin Type 1 Pumping Issues
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Sheri Colberg-Ochs, PhD, FACSM

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Susan B. Sloane

Susan Sloane has been a registered pharmacist for over 28 years, and a Certified Diabetes Educator for 20 years. She is known throughout her hometown in Upstate NY for her endless volunteer efforts to help support the ADA and also JDRF. Susan becam...Read More

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Blood Glucose Monitoring Children's Issues Insurance and Financial Issues Oral Medications Other
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Susan Weiner

Susan Weiner a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator with a successful private practice in New York. Susan is a contributing medical producer for dLife TV and serves as a member of dLife's prestigious medical advisory board.

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