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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What They Should Know

  “What is the one thing you would tell someone that doesn’t have Diabetes, about living with Diabetes?” This is definitely the hardest topic yet for me. I have pondered the answer for days now. I even found myself thinking about it when I was trying to fall asleep. Today I have put off this blog [...] [...]

Fantasy Diabetes Device

Let’s face it, I only have one real with and it’s for a cure. I always tell people that I am sick of new devices. I personally feel there would already be a cure if all this money was spent on research and not devices. However, Karen has given me permission to let [...] [...]

One Thing To Improve

  Day 3 of Diabetes Blog Week 2012. Karen has asked us to choose something we need to improve in our D care. I like the idea. Everyone needs a cheerleading section rooting for them on the sidelines. Or in our case the D lines. So here goes… Hmmm, what a long list of things to choose [...] [...]

One Good Thing

Karen over at Bitter-Sweet has again come up with wonderful topics for The Third Annual Diabetes Blog Week and for the first time I am joining in I wanted to start yesterday but my new home on the mountain and rain storms don’t go together well when it comes to internet access. It [...] [...]

A Perfect Example

ACT1 is doing a campaign to help those who are underinsured and those who are without any insurance to procure necessary test strips. The petition on our website is addressed to Roche Pharmaceuticals, asking them to extend their Patient Assistance Program. It is an awesome cause, as I know, since I was without insurance myself [...] [...]