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Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
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Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Nancy Klobassa Davidson and Peggy Moreland
Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., B.S.N, C.D.E
Nancy Klobassa Davidson is a registered nurse who has worked in diabetes education for 17 years. She is a certified diabetes educator (C.D.E.) and is currently in graduate school working on a Master of Science in nursing (M.S.N.) and health care education.Nancy works with adults who have type 1, type 2 and other forms of diabetes. Nancy is coordinator of the Diabetes Unit's intensive insulin therapy program within the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, & Nutrition at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. Nancy has worked extensively with insulin pump therapy and continuous interstitial glucose sensing.
Peggy Moreland, R.N., M.S.N.
Peggy Moreland is a certified diabetes educator (C.D.E.) in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, & Nutrition at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.Peggy graduated with a Master of Science in Nursing and Health Care Education from the University of Phoenix and is a member of the American Association of Diabetes Educators and the American Diabetes Association. A certified diabetes educator (C.D.E.), Peggy enjoys working with patients to set and achieve diabetes self-management goals.
Latest entries
- Preventing diabetic retinopathy
Feb. 4, 2012
- Teens with diabetes: Transitioning to adult care
Jan. 20, 2012
- Diabetes: Setting goals
Dec. 30, 2011
- Diabetes: Don't forget to laugh
Dec. 21, 2011
- Generational influence and controlling impulses
Nov. 17, 2011
Living with diabetes blog
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Feb. 4, 2012
Preventing diabetic retinopathy
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Take steps to protect your eyes from diabetic retinopathy and other eye complications. continue
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Jan. 20, 2012
Teens with diabetes: Transitioning to adult care
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
How teens can prepare to successfully care for their diabetes as adults. continue
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Jan. 10, 2012
Psychological insulin resistance stems from fear
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Psychological insulin resistance affects many who need treatment. continue
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Dec. 30, 2011
Diabetes: Setting goals
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Five steps toward setting goals and achieving better diabetes control. continue
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Dec. 21, 2011
Diabetes: Don't forget to laugh
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Managing diabetes takes serious work, but don't forget the health benefits of laughter. continue
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Dec. 9, 2011
Alcohol and diabetes: Drinking safely
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
If you have diabetes and want to drink, follow guidelines to be safe. continue
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Dec. 2, 2011
Pet peeves for those with diabetes
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Pet peeves of people with diabetes, and how to deal with them. continue
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Nov. 23, 2011
Diabetes tips for navigating holiday treats
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Try these tips to keep diabetes under control despite temptation of treats. continue
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Nov. 17, 2011
Generational influence and controlling impulses
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Consider how controlling impulses and diabetes might be affected by when you were born. continue
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Nov. 10, 2011
Diabetes and teeth
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Keep your teeth healthy to better manage your diabetes and prevent future health problems. continue
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Nov. 3, 2011
Diabetes in school: Tips for teachers
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
How teachers of students with diabetes can help. continue
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Oct. 27, 2011
Diabetes in school
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Prepare yourself for the challenges that may face your child with diabetes in school. continue
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Oct. 19, 2011
Medicare and insulin pumps
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Understand Medicare coverage for insulin pumps. continue
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Oct. 7, 2011
Therapeutic shoes for diabetes
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Understand Medicare coverage for therapeutic shoes, inserts and foot exams when you have diabetes. continue
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Sept. 30, 2011
Medicare and diabetes supplies
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Understand what supplies are covered under Medicare and help ensure coverage. continue
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Sept. 22, 2011
Medical I.D. bracelets
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Medical I.D. bracelets might help save your life during a medical emergency. continue
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Sept. 13, 2011
Insulin pumps
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Explore whether insulin pumps might be right for you. continue
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Sept. 1, 2011
Managing diabetes with diabetes apps
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
How using mobile technologies such as diabetes apps can help you better manage diabetes. continue
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Aug. 19, 2011
Avoiding hypoglycemia unawareness
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Strategies to help avoid low blood sugar when you don't have any symptoms. continue
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Aug. 10, 2011
Understanding hypoglycemia unawareness
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Hypoglycemia unawareness can lead to dangerously low blood sugar levels without any warning symptoms. continue
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Aug. 4, 2011
Top 10 diabetes myths
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Many myths surround diabetes. Here's a look at some of the top ones. continue
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July 26, 2011
Know your blood glucose target range
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Staying in your blood glucose target range is a balancing act. continue
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July 8, 2011
Dr. Bernstein diet and beyond
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Clarify the role of carbohydrates in the Dr. Bernstein diet and find a healthy eating plan that works for you. continue
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June 24, 2011
Traveling with diabetes — plan ahead
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Before you leave for your next trip, consider these tips for traveling when you have diabetes. continue
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June 17, 2011
Beware summer extremes with insulin
By Nancy Klobassa Davidson, R.N., and Peggy Moreland, R.N.
Take steps to avoid problems with insulin during hot weather. continue
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