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Home

Disclaimer

Home BG Testing

Insulin Know How

Syringes & Insulin
Injections

Hypoglycemia
   Cause and
   Treatment

Battle
   Communiqué

Sign Guest Book

View Guest Book

Chat Room

E-Mail Us

My Records

Photos
       Mine
       My Sibs
       Other
        Sugarcats

Rainbow Bridge

United Sugarcats
of the World

Stupid Feline
   Diabetes
     Practitioner
       Award

Good Vet-Bad Vet
Which Is Yours?

FelineDiabetes.com

FDMB

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Home

Disclaimer

Home BG Testing

Insulin Know How

Syringes & Insulin
Injections

Hypoglycemia
   Cause and
   Treatment

Battle
   Communiqué

Sign Guest Book

View Guest Book

Chat Room

E-Mail Us

My Records

Photos
       Mine
       My Sibs
       Other
        Sugarcats

Rainbow Bridge

United Sugarcats
of the World

Stupid Feline
   Diabetes
     Practitioner
       Award

Good Vet-Bad Vet
Which Is Yours?

FelineDiabetes.com

FDMB

Other Sites


SugarCat Simon's Web Site - The Story of a Feline Diabetic and Humans who live with him
Other Sites on the Web
(We will validate links every month, if you find a "dead" link please notify us by E-Mail)

Any text in quotation marks is description text taken from the various sites' pages.

Non Technical Information on Human Diabetes 

The Diabetes Center at the Endocrine Web

A really excellent Human Diabetes site which provides detailed, easy to understand information on such topics as
  • More about Type 1 Diabetes
  • More about Type 2 Diabetes
  • Diagnosing Diabetes
  • Introduction to Insulin
  • How the Pancreas Makes Insulin
  • The mechanism by which Insulin and Glucagon Regulate Blood Sugar
  • Common Symptoms of Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar)

  • General Treatment Principles for Diabetes
   Royal Sussex County Hospital Diabetes Care Centre
Pages which will be of interest as regards Feline Diabetes are:
   Medlineplus
This  is a site which  National Library of Medicine refers you to for consumer health information This link will take you to the page for diabetes with lots and lots of links to other sites with information on diabetes. Look below for the link to the technical sections of the National Library of Medicine.
   Med Help International
"Med Help International is dedicated to helping patients find the highest  quality medical information in the world today. We offer patients the tools necessary to make informed treatment decisions within the short time lines dictated by their illness or disease."

Use the Search page to search for topics like diabetes, etc. I found many hits on a search on diabetes.
 

   Eli Lilly and Company - Managing Your Diabetes
This site provides patient education information. The best place to start on this site is at the Education Center or the Site Map


   The Healing Handbook for Persons with Diabetes

A handbook at the University of Massachusetts Medical School web site.
   Children With Diabetes
"The on-line community for kids, families and adults with diabetes."
   The Diabetes Monitor
"Monitoring diabetes happenings everywhere in cyberspace . . ."
   Banting and Best isolate insulin 1922
A page from PBS.ORG about the discovery of Insulin
Regarding use of prefilled syringes:
 
http://www.pharmacy.com.ph/Dalert/diabetes/faq/prefill.htm 
 http://diabetes.lilly.com/02-products/faq.shtml?yes 
http://journal.diabetes.org/FullText/Supplements/DiabetesCare/Supplement100/s86.htm 
http://www.diabetes.org/diabetescare/Supplement/s31.htm 
http://www2.tamucc.edu/~ecdc/HELP/diabetes/nursenotes.html 
http://www.nfb.org/vow9826.htm 
http://www.thriftwaypharmacy.com/diabetes/travelling.html 


Technical Information on Human Diabetes
   Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology

Medscape is a site where you can search Journals and other sources of medical information. This is a highly technical site. 

To make full use of the site you must register with the site. Registration is free and I have done so and have found many interesting articles and papers through this site. 

You must pay a fee to obtain full copies of some of the papers and articles, depending upon their source. I have not yet purchased an article in this way so I can not tell you the costs.

   National Library of Medicine PubMed
"PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's search service that provides access to over 11 million citations in MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE, and other related databases, with links to participating online journals."

The National Library of Medicine Home page has links to other sites, such as Search MEDLINE: PubMed and Internet Grateful Med and, for consumer health information, Medlineplus    which has This Starting Page for diabetes with lots and lots of links to sites with additional information.


Nobel Prize e Museum
    Search Page

This site contains information on the Nobel Prizes winners. Many of the Nobel prizes in Medicine have been awarded to researchers in the area of Diabetes. The link, shown above,  is to the search page. Do searches on such words as Diabetes, Insulin, etc. to read about the prizes, the presentation speeches and the biographies of the winners.

One Nobel prize of interest to us all was the 1923 Prize for Medicine given to
 

Frederick Grant Banting

and John James Richard Macleod
 and for the discovery of Insulin. This is the page for that award.

PZI Insulin Sources
  Blue Ridge Pharmaceuticals, Inc  Click on the PZI Link
Note - The PZI page includes some sort of multimedia content and if you do not have the Apple Video Quicktime Plug-in, you may be asked if you want to download it. Unless you really want to see what ever this multimedia contents contains and pay for the plug-in, just cancel the various prompts about getting the plug-in.


 

This site is dedicated to Sugarcats everywhere and, in particular, to my Best Buddy - Simon

"Simon, If I could, I would search the entire universe for a cure for this damn disease.
Why did it have to be you?"

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