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Expert Profile: Catherine Burns. RN. BS.

Expertise:  I will endevour to answer questions re daily "Self Management of Diabetes Care" for people who are currently under the care of a physician. My focus would be Diabetes health care education and not diagnosis.

Experience in the area
I have 15 years experience as a Diabetes Nurse Educator.

Education/Credentials
I am an RN for many years.
I have a BS in Healthcare Management.
I was a Certified Diabetes Educator for many years.

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Prestige Points: 1496
Knowledge   9.93   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.89   Best of the best
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Politeness   10.0   Best of the best
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Total Questions
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User Comments
Thanks for the rapid reply and I will. Jack
(Jack on 07/24/08)
Thanks
(Terry on 09/04/08)
Thank you for the very detailed answer to my questions. I appreciate it!
(Terry on 07/17/08)
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Recent Answers from Catherine Burns. RN. BS.
2008-08-15  pre-diabetes Dear Scott, There are “Criteria for the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus “set forth by the American Diabetes Association.(ADA) A normal fasting plasma glucose level is less than 110 mg per dL (6.1 mmol...
2008-08-14  diabetes Dear Tracy, I could not find a specific scientific answer to your question, but The American Diabetes Association at diabetes.org has a basic article on “The Genetics of Diabetes” that will be of help...
2008-08-10  yeast infections and diabetes? Dear Margaret, There are alternative treatments available to you for the year long plus yeast infection as follows:. The following is an article by Linda Allen. To Learn More About Linda Allen´s Unique...
2008-08-05  about high fasting numbers Dear Bindu, During pregnancy, the placental hormones make it harder for your body to use insulin, so your pancreas (which produces insulin) needs to produce more of it, up to Approx three times more...
2008-07-30  health Dear Ramireddy, Everyone has a level of sugar in the blood. The normal range before eating or the fasting blood sugar level is 70 to 100 milligrams per deciliter. When you eat a meal, blood sugar rises...
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