http://diabetesnewshound.com/type1/diabetes-etiquette/ Reporting on the news you need Mon, 17 Oct 2011 18:44:00 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://diabetesnewshound.com/type1/diabetes-etiquette/comment-page-1/#comment-892 The poor diabetic Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:16:32 +0000 http://diabetesnewshound.com/?p=1132#comment-892 Everyone is certainly entitled to their opinions but what gets me is the fact that most people that offer said opinions about diabetes come from an ignorant place when the disease is concerned. I actually had a guy tell me to stop eating sugar and I would be cured, I would have been angry except it was so sad and I spent the next hour educating the poor sap on what diabetes was and what it stood for, I bet next time he offers unsolicited advice it going to be from an educated angle. teach teach teach is the best and only tool diabetics can use to combat the faux pa. Everyone is certainly entitled to their opinions but what gets me is the fact that most people that offer said opinions about diabetes come from an ignorant place when the disease is concerned. I actually had a guy tell me to stop eating sugar and I would be cured, I would have been angry except it was so sad and I spent the next hour educating the poor sap on what diabetes was and what it stood for, I bet next time he offers unsolicited advice it going to be from an educated angle. teach teach teach is the best and only tool diabetics can use to combat the faux pa.

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