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When you were first diagnosed, what was the hardest thing to learn about diabetes management?
How to take my meds/insulin.
5%
How and when to test my blood sugar.
4%
How to eat right.
44%
What makes my blood sugar go up and down.
33%
How to exercise safely and effectively.
3%
Other.
7%
Total votes are 276
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by Nicole Purcell
I'm sitting waiting for a table at the cafe' for me and a friend who is running a bit late. Feeling a little off, I grab my test kit and poke my finger, getting a little blood droplet. "Does that hurt?" Asks the man sitting next to me. He's an older guy, with some pretty profound ear hair. I note the ear hair as I say "Sort of... I think I'm kind of used to it now. I've been doing it a long time." My sugar is a little elevated...