All this press about all these new technologies and studies and companies joining up with non-profits to do this and to do that, and blah blah blah. At first when I read the post by Amy from Diabetes Mine about JDRF and BD joining forces, it instantly just reminded me of the post I just [...]
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This is a conversation that I had today at lunched. Now, some of you may agree and some of you will disagree, strongly. The discussion was brought up about the $100 million Obama is going to send to the care of Haiti. The question was posed to me, “Doesn’t that piss you off that they [...] Wow, this may be the first time all month that I have blogged in two consecutive days. It is cold down here in south Florida, about 50 degrees. I know that is nothing compared to the northeast where I am from, and where I am going next week, but for being down here, it is [...] We all have our favorite meter’s, pumps, syringes, glucose tabs, CGM’s, and whatever else you use to manage your diabetes. Here are my top 4 essentials to managing my diabetes. Medtronic Minimed Paradigm 722 This is my insulin pump of choice at this time. It is the one that I was given when I first got the [...] Last week was filled with a lot of work, I mean a lot of work for me. I have been working on continuing to re-design this blog because to me it just doesn’t seem right. Is it easy for you to read, anything distracting you, or fonts too difficult to read? Along with that blog [...] Today is my birthday and it can turn out to be potentially one of the best birthdays that I ever had. Reasons are simple, it is an all day New York – Philadelphia day. At 1 p.m. the Eagles have a huge NFC East match up against the Giants and then at night it is [...] Here’s a question for you: Is diabetes a disability? This question came up while I was reading an article in the October issue of Diabetes Forecast. There is an article titled, “Cracking the Case.” Long story short, Jeff Kapche was denied a position at the FBI because of his diabetes. He filed suit against them [...] What do you do? I know that the number one thing that majority of us have in common is that we all have diabetes, or know somebody with diabetes. But I want to know a little more. What do you do, what is your passion? What do you do for a living? How many children [...] Last week I decided to take some time off from Twitter, Facebook, blogging and every other online outlet for 4-5 days. I had a lot of things coming up and just needed a break. It’s now time to get back to work however and catch back up, which is harder than actually doing the work [...] I was saying the word diabetic a lot over the past few days. Well a lot more than normally. Probably because I was having a few conversations with people about diabetes and my life of a diabetic blog and my insights on diabetes and healthcare. After saying it a lot I thought, I never realized [...] |
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