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I see a certified diabetes educator about three to four times a year and get a lot out of the meetings.
—Duncan Roberts, Cleveland

Quarterly over the last year, until my health insurance plan would no longer cover the expense.
—Shelly Hassett, Kenmore, N.Y.

I'm coming up to my third session since being diagnosed in October 2008. I've toyed with canceling. I get much more practical advice from the ADA message boards.
—Keitha Say, Milwaukee

After three expensive visits, I quit going. For me, frequent testing and taking action as soon as I get a high reading help me understand what drives my sugar up and how to
control it.
—Carl Desko, Rossford, Ohio