Make plans to attend CWD's Focus on Technology: La Jolla 2009 conference, to be held at the Marriott San Diego La Jolla from October 2-4, 2009 in La Jolla, California.
Make plans to attend CWD's Focus on Technology: Seattle 2009, to be held at the Renaissance Seattle in Seattle, Washington from November 20-22, 2009.
Make plans to attend CWD's Family Support Weekend: Marco Island 2010 conference, to be held at the Marco Island Marriott Resort from December 31, 2009 - January 3, 2010.
Make plans to attend CWD's Friends for Life Canada: Vancouver 2010 conference, to be held at the Renaissance Vancouver Hotel Harbourside in Vancouver, BC, Canada from August 27-29, 2010.
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Make plans to attend CWD's Focus on Technology: Houston 2010, to be held at the JW Marriott from February 19-21, 2010 in Houston, Texas.
Last week's poll asked readers about their plans regarding continuous glucose sensing. This week's poll asks readers what they think is the most important feature in a glucose meter.
This week's Humorous Tidbit is:
After recently buying "Mary Poppins" on DVD, our 6 kids went around singing all the songs. Well, John, our pumping 5 year old son had to put his own twist on "A Spoonful of Sugar." His version goes:
Just a bolus full of insulin makes my sugars come down,
sugars come down,
sugars come down.
In the most painless way!
I think he may have had some help from his 3 older sisters but now I can't hear the song without singing his rendition.
You know you're the parent of a child with diabetes when you ask for a pen and they bring you the insulin pen. See more parent humor.
Featured Diabetes Team Question of the Week
The Featured Ask the Diabetes Team Question of the Week is:
I take R and NPH because that's all I can get in my country. Sometimes I am low. Are there any long term effects of this? When I'm high, is there a way to speed up the action of my insulin? See the answer.
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