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All About Diabetes
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Could you have diabetes and not know it?
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Resources
The American Diabetes Association
The most comprehensive site on all things related to diabetes. Direct links to specific information contained in the site follow.
Coping with Diabetes
A diagnosis of diabetes can be both confusing and overwhelming. This site discusses some basic aspects of coping with a diabetes diagnosis as well as common things to think about when newly diagnosed.
Diabetic Eye Disease
If you have diabetes, you are at a higher risk of developing eye disease. Diabetic eye disease refers to a group of eye problems that people with diabetes may face as a complication of this disease. All can cause severe vision loss or even blindness.
Diabetes Support Groups in Georgia
A listing of sites and contact of information for support groups throughout Georgia.
Diabetes Association of Atlanta
Improving the quality of life for people with diabetes. DAA is a non-profit agency providing services to the people of metropolitan Atlanta affected by diabetes.
Diabetes News
An email newsletter supported by WebMD that regarding practical tips about diabetes and meal planning.
Your Guide to Diet and Diabetes
Creation of a login is required to access the information in this site. But, once that is done, you will find great practical information about diabetes and how to manage it.
The Elderly and Diabetes
Addresses common challenges for seniors with diabetes, including economic barriers, transportation, mobility, and isolation.
Financial Help for Diabetes Care
A listing of available options for financial help in diabetes care, what they may cover, and eligibility.
Skin and Foot Care
Diabetics are more prone to foot problems. This site discusses common foot problems as well as treatment.

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