D-is-for-Diabetes: A fabulous website for people with diabetes.

A fabulous website for people with diabetes to learn and to share. By health professionals. For beginners, experts, and everyone in between!
Main sections: Abbreviations — Bookstore — Commentaries — Diabetes Info — Dictionary — Magazines & Journals — Press Releases — Websites

Sign the petition!

There's a petition at Change.org to request a change in the names of diabetes from the nonsensical "type 1" and "type 2" to more descriptive terminology.

New to diabetes?

Start here for some initial thoughts and links to basic information.

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Our newest webpage

Press release: FDA allows marketing of first A1c test labeled for diagnosing diabetes
Webpage added May 24, 2013

Diabetes Website of the Day

Today's Diabetes Website of the Day is about Preventing Vision Loss from Diabetes
New website added May 20, 2013

Diabetes Information

All sorts of information about diabetes can be found here.

Dictionary and Abbreviations

The NDIC Diabetes Dictionary, updated with additional entries and cross-references, is here.
Frequently used diabetes abbreviations are here.

Dr. Bill's Commentaries

Dr. Bill Quick has written numerous essays about diabetes.

Press Releases

Selected diabetes press releases, both past and present: look here.

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This page was last updated on May 24, 2013