Hey Baby Boomers, Get the Intimacy Back into your Marriage
by DiabetesCare.net | Oct 10, 2014 | Social Life
With over 76 million people within this group, baby boomers make up a large portion of the U.S. population. They have always been independent and have trail blazed their own way. Nowhere is that showing up more than in marital status. Since 1990, the divorce rate has gone down in the United States for everyone but the boomers. Boomers have seen divorce...
Body Image, Sexuality and the Older Woman
by DiabetesCare.net | Oct 3, 2014 | Social Life
Whether it be dealing with weight gain, distorted views of body image, menopause, loss of libido, or other issues, older women may not feel as confident about their bodies. Body image is a broad term and it encompasses these main points: •   How important our physical appearance is to us (the less the woman identifies with her interests and intelligence,...
Manage your Glucose, Raise your Libido
by DiabetesCare.net | Oct 1, 2014 | Social Life
If you are having issues in the bedroom, it is nothing to be embarrassed or ashamed about, it is important that you discuss it with your healthcare provider. Â We commonly hear about erectile dysfunction in men, but what about women? Do women experience sexual dysfunction also? The answer is yes, and it is very common. A loss of sex drive can go beyond...
Diabetes is Small
by DiabetesCare.net | Sep 11, 2014 | Social Life
Today is the anniversary of one of the biggest events in U.S. history. It’s hard (if not impossible) to get through September 11 without remembering where we were, or what we were doing, or how we were feeling….when terrorists attacked our safe, peaceful country. A guy I went to high school with died. So did many, many others. And families were broken and...
