Non-Prescription Supply Program

As of Monday, August 17 – ACT 1 has launched its non-prescription diabetes supplies program – check out the details and how you can participate here!

Upcoming Events

Good and bad week

 
This week has been filled with a roller coaster ride of emotions.  First the good - On Saturday, I had my baby shower and was so happy to have had my friends and family there to welcome the baby.  It was great seeing the ladies at ACT1 and I was so happy my family finally got to meet the girls!  [...] [...]

Chronic Illness and Relationships Webinar

I wanted to pass on some info for a great opportunity coming up.  Our wonderful friend Kerri Sparling over at Six Until Me is hosting a webinar on February 24th from 8 – 9 pm EST.  She will be discussing chronic illness and relationships along with Janis Roszler, RD, CDE, LD/N and American Association of [...] [...]

Pump Errors and Fears

Happy Tuesday Everyone!
So my pump “The Grinch” is finally taking care of both my basal and bolus. My green colored Animas has been helping my glucose levels to super stardom.
It is really interesting because my levels have been more stabled (as oppose to spikes and drops) and my body feels a bit strange. [...] [...]

How I Wish I Could Answer

Saturday Greg and I went upstate to hang out with our favorite 3 and 7 year old. I have talked about Ryan and Eva before. They are very aware of my Diabetes and always want to “help”, always need to inspect that I am hooked up and never forget to remind me that I need [...] [...]

Sweet Sixteen

Today’s guest post is by our friend, Lesley Hoffman, fellow type 1 and ACT1 support group member.
On Monday, I will have had Diabetes for 16 years. Its so hard for me to comprehend that and to think about each and every one of those FIVE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY FOUR DAYS with Diabetes.
Whenever I look [...] [...]