Influenza And Pneumococcal Vaccine For Diabetics- It’s A Good Thing!
October 23, 2007 by Kendra James, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Just a little reminder for those that reside in the US, I am not certain about time frames in other countries, that it is time to receive your Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunization/Vaccine.
Yes, if you hadn’t already guessed diabetics are in the “persons at risk” category. Make your appointment today and save yourself some troubles down the road. Better safe than sorry! That is what I always say.
And no, I am not advising you to do so because I am a nurse and enjoy inflicting pain on people with needles. But that is always a perk when a patient misbehaves, …read more
Flight Travel With Diabetes And All Of The Necessary Supplies…
August 16, 2007 by Kendra James, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Keeping true to theme day here at b5media’s science and health channel, I am providing you with some suggestions in traveling while diabetic. Angela at Breastfeeding 1-2-3 has been kind enough to host our wonderful theme day, so go check out what all of my fellow bloggers had to say on their topics…
With all the security issues at the airports around the world, it can be tough at times to explain to someone, especially if there is a language barrier, that the needles you are carrying and clear liquid is a necessity and not something to be used for harm. …read more




