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Sherri Shepherd

The View Co-Host Sherri Shepherd Shares How Diabetes Has Altered Her Diet (VIDEO)

February 23, 2010 - 10:16am

Sherri Shepherd, co-host on "The View" and author of "Permission Slips: Every Woman's Guide to Giving Herself a Break," discusses how her mother's death at 41, and her own diagnosis with diabetes, alt

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Gina R

Gina Shares How EmpowHER Saved Her Life (VIDEO)

February 17, 2010 - 3:34pm

Gina, who once suffered from severe hormone imbalances, now thanks EmpowHER for advocating and saving her life.

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joanna

Joanna Shares The Thyroid Test She Had (VIDEO)

January 21, 2010 - 10:29am

Joanna recalls the thyroid test she had to learn more about her developing condition.

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Sue Shares When She Realized She Was Diabetic (VIDEO)

January 15, 2010 - 3:37pm

Sue introduces herself, describes when she realized she was diabetic and explains how she was finally diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.

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Pam

Pam Shares If Her Son's Activities Are Limited By Type 1 Diabetes (VIDEO)

January 14, 2010 - 2:19pm

Pam explains if there is anything her son is unable to do because he has type 1 diabetes.

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Kathy Shares If Hormone Replacement Therapy Helped Her Sexual Dysfunction (VIDEO)

December 21, 2009 - 1:18pm

Kathy explains if hormone replacement therapy helped the sexual dysfunction caused by her multiple sclerosis.

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Lisa Shares If Her Thyroid Was Removed To Determine If She Had Thyroid Cancer (VIDEO)

December 17, 2009 - 4:35pm

LIsa explains if her thyroid was removed to find out if she had thyroid cancer.

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Olympia Dukakis

AUDIO: Academy Award-Winning Actress Olympia Dukakis Talks About Her Husband, Louis Zorich Type 2 Diabetes

June 12, 2009 - 5:48pm

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Hi, and thank you for joining us at EmpowHer where together we guide women to better health all over the world. Did you know that 7 out of 10 US adults, age 65 and older, have diabetes or pre-diabetes, and less than ten percent of older adults in Medicare are taking advantage of the free diabetes screening benefits available to them? It’s just amazing, isn’t it?

Well, on the other end of the definition for amazing, Academy Award-winning actress Olympia Dukakis is with us right now talking about her husband, actor Louis Zorich, and Louis was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.

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Evelyn Shares Advice For A Family Dealing With Diabetes (VIDEO)

February 5, 2009 - 4:29pm

Listen as Evelyn shares advice for families who recently learned a loved one has diabetes.

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Kay-Kayes

Kay-Kayes Shares What The Whipple Procedure Was Like (VIDEO)

January 27, 2009 - 12:09pm

Kay-Kayes explains what going through the Whipple procedure was like.

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