Complications… The Drop 6 Mar 201622 Jan 2019 Earlier tonight, after a day of working out and hanging out with my family, I came home to relax and as I awoke from a nap, I realized that my…
Complications… Does diabetes really disable me? 31 May 201516 Jun 2015 Through work, we are voluntarily asked to fill out a questionnaire regarding disabilities-- making sure they hit quotas, I suppose, on supporting the people with disabilities in this world. I…
Complications… The Top 5 Diabetic Myths 14 Jan 201514 Jan 2015 NO! That will NOT cure your Type 2 diabetes! Sorry, just letting out my frustration with someone who sent me a message regarding "essential oils" that will "cure" diabetes. I.…
Complications… This One Goes Out To The One(s) I Love 11 Mar 201411 Mar 2014 When I get scared, I get bitchy. When I get bitchy, I snap at people. When I snap at people, they don't like me. Usually, my fear comes from something…
Complications… Letting It Out 18 Dec 2013 These holidays have been hard on me. They're always hard on me though, I feel. A few weeks ago, I took the CGMS out and didn't put it back on…
Complications… Having Vitiligo AND Diabetes: How I’ve Dealt 14 Nov 2013 Happy World Diabetes Day everyone! Instead of writing about something that everyone is writing about right now (something along the lines of "What Diabetes Day means to me") I decided…
Complications… …But You’re Different… 9 Nov 201310 Nov 2013 "But see... you actually take care of yourself..." I'm different. I said that in my last blog. I know I am because I have something that not a lot of…
Complications… DENIED Because of a Pre-exisiting Condition 19 Apr 2013 As I was walking in this gloomy weather, I couldn't help but think about the issues I have to go through because I am a person with diabetes. I mean,…
Complications… The World Epidemic that No One Gets 24 Mar 201125 Mar 2011 First of all, I would like to announce that I am now a member of the American Diabetes Association's Young Professionals Board, which is the only one in the nation…
Complications… Pay Attention! 18 Mar 2011 I never realized the impact of diabetes on my thoughts until I attended a tweet chat with #dsma or the Diabetes Social Media Advocates. They began asking deep questions like, "Who…