Eliot LeBow, LCSW

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• The 9:41 to Long Beach

  On Dec 12, 2011

  The 9:41 to Long Beach

  From the moment I left the meeting I knew that my blood sugar was low. I walked outside and tested it. Wow, it was low! 
  

  
  

  I used to keep Tootsie Roll® Pops for reactions but changed to honey packets which are also a great solution for quick reaction recovery. Each honey packet has

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• Poem:Life & Diabetes

  On Nov 20, 2011

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  Thirty Four years,

  Thirty Four long years

  Living with diabetes

  Diabetes

   Brought challenges

  A thirst for life

  Creatively inspired
  

  To be responsible
  

  Focused
  

  Words and art mix
  

  Expressions of inner beauty
  

  Formed and t

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• My experience at Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes

  On Nov 11, 2011

  A report by Eliot LeBow LCSW

  [media id="PRD__4db5de021471e6_96057573" title="Walking - sign"] So, where to start? It was an early start for the staff and volunteers at 5:00AM. Tents were set up and breakfast was being served by 8:00AM. 

  Then the walkers started to arrive! The anticipation to see the start

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• The Ties That Bind

  On Oct 11, 2011

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  Some people equate sex with intimacy but that is not true. Being intimate is the result of a variety of behaviors that cause the individual to be one with the other person, place or thing. It is a feeling of connectedness,

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• Frustration or Patience?

  On Sep 06, 2011

  Diabetes Affects Both of Us!

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  Last night I was having a conversation with a good friend who inquired about referring someone to my educational and therapeutic services. She was telling me about a situation that happened to the pers

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