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Bridging Communication Gaps in Families Affected by Diabetes

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Chronic illnesses like diabetes significantly strain parent-child relationships due to emotional tolls, misunderstandings, and differing perspectives. Effective communication and empathy are essential for bridging gaps, as both parents and kids may feel unheard. Recognizing this complexity can foster connection, and guidance is available for families facing these challenges together.

The Holiday Torture is Over!!! Or Is It?

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Negative thoughts have a way of lying to us. However, a lot of that is learned behavior during childhood. Once we’ve grown up, we take all the misinformation we learned from our families and repeat the patterns of negative feelings and behaviors unless we break the chains that bind us.