ACT1 Diabetes

It’s the final day of Diabetes Blog Week.  I can’t believe that I actually kept up and wrote a blog every single day for 7 days!  I know many people do this on a regular basis but this was new to me.  And a bit of a challenge.  But I succeeded and was so [...] [...]

Diabetes Snapshots – day number 6 of Diabetes Blog Week!

When I think of my life living with diabetes, I mostly think of blood sugar readings and the devices I use to manage those blood sugars.  Here are some snapshots that I have taken in the past couple of months that portray my blood sugar [...] [...]

So it’s day number 5 of Diabetes Blog Week!  Today’s topic is:  exercise … love it or hate it?  Do you have a regular exercise routine?  Or do you have trouble finding your exercise motivation?  How do you manage your insulin and food to avoid bottoming out during your workout?  Today is the day to [...] [...]

Today is day number 4 of this wonderful thing called Diabetes Blog Week and the topic is: let’s blog about what we eat. And perhaps what we don’t eat. Some believe a low carb diet is important in diabetes management, while others believe carbs are fine as long as they are counted and bolused for. [...] [...]

This is day number 3 of Diabetes Blog Week and the topic is: today it’s time to gush and brag about your biggest supporter. Is it your spouse or significant other? Your best friend, sibling, parent or child? Maybe it’s your endo or a great CDE? Or perhaps it’s another member of the D-OC who [...] [...]