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By Tina, on February 22nd, 2011
We at ACT1 are very proud of the ACT1 Advocacy Committee and the work they do with the Supply Exchange Program. Today’s blog is a collaberative effort on their part to ask for your help. After reading this, I hope you feel as moved as I have been to do something
We are in the midst [...] [...]
By Tina, on February 21st, 2011
When I was diagnosed I had been dating my boyfriend for 6 months and knew him for 9. He is the one who carried me into the ER the night I was diagnosed. He was the one who held my hand when they told me what was wrong with me. He held me when I [...] [...]
By Tina, on January 24th, 2011
“I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the end of the night…” Oops, sorry this is not a blog about Bonnie Tyler. I promise. It is a blog about my needing help though.
I know it’s burnout. I know we all go through it, but it is killing me! I am so worn out lately it’s [...] [...]
By Tina, on January 17th, 2011
Hmm…. I appear to be naked
That would explain why am so cold!
Hmm…. I seem to be laying on the stairs
OK sit up. Ouch! Everything hurts!
Hmm…. Two juice boxes on the stairs. Unopened, but obviously not
for lack of trying. There are teeth marks in them
Hmm…. What is this sticky stuff all over my face and [...] [...]
By Tina, on January 12th, 2011
As Type 1’s, we’re so well trained to listed to our bodies and to use the signals it sends us to take care of our diabetes. Have a headache, feel tired, or thirsty? Better check, you may be high. Shaky? Hungry? Lethargic? Better check, you could be low. I am so used to these symptoms [...] [...]
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