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Does Anyone Have A Problem With Their Attention Span. I'm In The Middle Of At Least 8 Very Good Novels. I Keep Quitting. Minor, I Know.

A DiabetesTeam Member asked a question 💭
Massachusetts
November 6, 2024
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A DiabetesTeam Member

I've been reading short stories. Usually no more than 60 or 70 pages and they are actually considered an art from.

November 13, 2024
A DiabetesTeam Member

Depends on what I’m doing. Reading is not an issue. My kids always say I tune out the world 😂 I’m still able to focus as long as it’s something I’m interested in.

November 6, 2024
A DiabetesTeam Member

Thank you. You're right. I should set a time limit on my reading sessions. Thank you so much.

November 6, 2024
DiabetesTeam

Managing diabetes can be demanding and sometimes affect your attention span. Here are a few tips to help you stay focused:

- Set Boundaries: Avoid overcommitting and ensure you have enough energy for self-care
- Talk to Someone: Sharing your feelings with others can help reduce stress and improve focus.
- Manage Your Show Full Answer

Managing diabetes can be demanding and sometimes affect your attention span. Here are a few tips to help you stay focused:

- Set Boundaries: Avoid overcommitting and ensure you have enough energy for self-care.
- Talk to Someone: Sharing your feelings with others can help reduce stress and improve focus.
- Manage Your Time: Plan your day to avoid burnout and maintain a routine.

For more detailed advice, consider visiting trusted online resources or taking a diabetes education class.

November 6, 2024
A DiabetesTeam Member

@A DiabetesTeam Member Try to pick up a book and start reading. It's a very good way to escape, drop into another world and drop your woes on the way. I've always loved to read and my troubles seem to go away. If they come back, they're much easier to tackle.

November 11, 2024

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