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"My regular physician is very much a friend to me, so I feel comfortable going in and talking to her… I think that having that kind of relationship is very important for a person with diabetes or any disease. You need to trust your doctor, and trust yourself that you can ask questions."

‒ Elaine
Cleveland, OH

Did You Know?

Electric blankets sometimes carry warnings for people with diabetes. Diabetes can cause nerve damage (diabetic neuropathy). That can lead to a loss of feeling and an inability to tell if the blanket is too hot. To avoid burns, use the blanket to warm the bed but switch it off before you climb in.


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