Diabetes… Do you keep diabetes a secret? 21 Nov 201622 Jan 2019 Diabetes, as we all know, can't be seen on a person. But wouldn't it be cool if people with diabetes suddenly had purple eyes or lighting bolt shapes in their…
Diabetes… No Awareness Needed 1 Nov 20161 Nov 2016 Can I just say that I didn’t know it was National Diabetes Month? I mean, I knew it but I thought it was diabetes AWARENESS month. I guess now that…
Diabetes… Why going to the endo is like math class 30 Aug 201631 Aug 2016 Remember when you used to take tests or quizzes in math class and the teacher would tell you that “you have to show your work or else you’ll only receive…
Diabetes… My Diabetes Advocacy 22 Mar 201622 Jan 2019 I reread an interview I did a few years ago during National Diabetes Awareness Month aka November. Although I felt that it could have been a bit more concise and articulate,…
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…
Diabetes… Hope? Is that the right word? 11 Jan 2016 As much as we all want to believe there will be a cure for diabetes, especially Type 1, in our lifetime isn't it still a reach? Happy New Year to…
Culture… Is That A Pager? And other random things that make me go… hmmm…. 18 Sep 2015 It happens at least once a week, more when I'm around people and have to pull out the pump from my pocket. "Is that a pager?" Now, after being asked…
Diabetes… Being Healthy Isn’t Profitable 15 Sep 201515 Sep 2015 It's been another long while since I've written, but I feel that it's time to do so again. The time seemed right, so here I am. A few months ago,…
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…
Health… Shameless About My Spots 18 May 2015 This past year has brought a lot on me. Life doesn't get any easier as you get older, you just get better at it. In the past few years, I've…