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By Coral, on October 31st, 2009
Post by Coral. Read her bio here!
I thought about doing a post about Halloween, but realized that Halloween is one holiday where I kind of pretend that I am not a diabetic for 12 hours… so I don’t want to talk about it!
I have officially jumped on the pump wagon. I don’t actually have one [...] [...]
By Genevieve, on October 30th, 2009
Last night, we had our monthly adult support group meeting and I’m happy to say we had our largest ever turnout. There were some new faces as well as some familiar ones. One even came all the way from Philadelphia to attend the group!
One of the topics we discussed was how unreliable the A1C test is for Type 1 PWD’s. We noted how extreme [...] [...]
By Stacey, on October 28th, 2009
This post is by Stacey – read her bio here!
I have an appointment with my endocrinologist this afternoon. Nothing out of the ordinary, just my usual 3 month “check up”. And I’m nervous as usual too. If I had to estimate, I’d say I’ve been to see the endo or diabetes educator or registered nurse or [...] [...]
By Tina, on October 26th, 2009
Sunday, 7am at Flushing Meadow Park it’s quite cold and extremely windy. Katie, my bf Greg and myself sat huddled in our many layers at the registration booth for the Queens JDRF Walk. I can tell you we were happy to be there, however the coffee wasn’t there yet and neither was the sun. I [...] [...]
By Katie, on October 22nd, 2009
I don’t think any of us are strangers to this, I just didn’t think it would happen for me so quickly. I feel annoyed at myself for feeling this way in the short amount of time I’ve had diabetes. Lately, I don’t want to test, don’t want to take my insulin, don’t care what I [...] [...]
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