“Sometimes it’s hardest to say 'no' to family and friends. These are people we care about and who care about us. We don’t want to hurt their feelings or be disrespectful.” https://t.co/cgbssj89ZB
"I want to go home." Many caregivers of persons with Alzheimer's are faced with that crushing sentiment. Carol Bradley Bursack offers expert advice. https://t.co/sDMKBf7hA3
"I know my success managing #type2#diabetes is privileged: there are so many factors that make living with it very difficult for many Americans. This is a very serious & a very political disease." https://t.co/2hi9iwqItp @AmDiabetesAssn#thisisdiabetes @SydneyNotSyd
"After the initial shock of the diagnosis wore off, my first thoughts weren't 'How is #type2#diabetes going to derail my life?' But rather: 'How can I control, manage, and conquer it?'" https://t.co/vVivQCuXGc @AmDiabetesAssn#thisisdiabetes @SydneyNotSyd
"Being diagnosed with #type2#diabetes has been a big exercise in giving myself permission, and that means permission to take time for myself and to ask for what I need." https://t.co/c8Evn6bnyZ @AmDiabetesAssn#thisisdiabetes @SydneyNotSyd
Fully immersing herself in new challenges has always been second nature to @SydneyNotSyd, and when it came to her #type2#diabetes diagnosis, her attitude was no different. Watch her story. https://t.co/RpsueLO71Z @AmDiabetesAssn#thisisdiabetes
"My husband taught me how to save my own life. And through my #type2#diabetes diagnosis, time and time again, he continues to do so." https://t.co/RXrdAKEHIG @AmDiabetesAssn#thisisdiabetes
"Living with #type2#diabetes taught me how to give myself permission to take care of myself, re-learn to eat & be active, figure out if I could drink, & to love myself, because that's what this condition requires." https://t.co/0DNzgFsCDH @AmDiabetesAssn @SydneyNotSyd
A positive attitude and a dogged determination go a long way in managing #type2#diabetes successfully. Watch @SydneyNotSyd's progression from shock and bewilderment to confidence and control. https://t.co/DZDqcROmaZ @AmDiabetesAssn#thisisdiabetes
"After the initial shock of the diagnosis wore off, my first thoughts weren't 'How is type 2 #diabetes going to derail my life?' But rather: 'How can I control, manage, and conquer it?'" https://t.co/taoHiqw6wz @SydneyNotSyd