Table of Contents - August 2009 / September 2009

A Chat with Kelli Kuehne on Life, Golf, and Diabetes
Golfer Kelli Kuehne won the United States Girls Junior Amateur Golf Championship and has twice won the U.S. Women’s Amateur Golf Championship. She’s never allowed type 1 to beat her on the golf course or in her life.
An Insulin Primer
Learn important facts about insulin—it’s history and what the terminology means. You can also learn other stuff.
Hypoglycemia! A Grateful Nod to What Parents Go Through
Curtis Charling realized in his 20’s that he was ultimately responsible for his own actions—especially when it came to diabetes, it was one of the biggest lessons he received from his parents.
Diabetes and the iPhone
People with diabetes can prosper from iPhone diabetes applications and there’s a lot to look forward to in the future.
Managing Type 2 Abroad
Jo & Simon Lamb packed up their life in the UK and moved to Italy. This was a huge undertaking and managing Simon’s diabetes made it more complicated. Jo shares some of the issues they experienced and the lessons they learned while traveling with diabetes.
Parenting with Diabetes
Author Rachel Garlinghouse’s greatest anxiety about parenthood stemmed from the fear of losing control of her diabetes. Find out how she coped and what she learned in her first year of being a mom.

Making A Difference
Letters to the Editor
Strong Families with Diabetes
Laura Plunkett discusses how the relationship with your child’s school nurse can make a huge difference in your child’s life.
Reaching the Finish Line
Jay Hewitt says there’s no excuse for not staying in shape.
Sex and Diabetes
Diabetes Health columnists David Spero RN and Aisha Kassahoun discuss how honesty can positively affect sexual issues related to diabetes.

Cooking with Jennifer
Take along cookbook author Jennifer Eloff’s Pink Lady drink and Indonesian Meatballs on a late summer picnic.