Non-Prescription Supply Program

ACT1 is one of the few organizations in the U.S. that provide a non-prescription supply exchange program for diabetics in need.

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DiabetesMine Patient Voices Contest 2012!

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5 Speed Diabetic?

This post is by Tina – read her bio here!
In August our pick-up broke down. The repair was going to be extensive and expensive. Since then, we had one car for the two of us and it just wasn’t working.
A couple of weeks ago Greg informed that he bought a used “vehicle”. The emphasis on [...] [...]

I heart Boston

This post is by Stacey – read her bio here!
Last Thursday was a day that many D bloggers “celebrated” No D Day.  Since I only blog on Wednesdays, I am going to do my “celebrating” today.  (and also for the fact that my mind is on other things at the moment I need to blog about [...] [...]

Tonight Would Be A Good Night To Die

This post is by Tina – read her bio here!
Last night I went to a Tupperware party at my aunt’s house. Yes, trust me I am aware that I am only 36. I am also aware that this is the most exciting Saturday night I have had in a long time. Surprisingly it was a [...] [...]

In the last two weeks…

Post by Coral – read her bio here!
In the last two weeks, I have:

Had a cold and got better
Had an infected toe and got better
Went to the gym twice (oops! Definitely need to step this up…)
Launched two early college access programs for middle school kids (my job is awesome!)
Flew to Chicago, Austin and Houston (again, [...] [...]

Last week

My apologies for being MIA last week.  I was getting some last minute studying in for the LSAT’s, which were being administered this past Saturday.  I am hoping to attend law school next year, with the intent of getting into health care law, especially in the field of chronic illnesses like diabetes.  I am looking forward [...] [...]