I Get The Shakes
When I was working on a story for Cafe magazine about Type II diabetes. Just so everyone knows, Type II and Type I are different. In Type I, the pancreas no longer secretes insulin. In Type II, the...
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Hi again and happy New Year! It’s 2015…already. This year brings a lot of different things, like turning 30 and rethinking my life plan. However, this is not what this blog post is about. I’m actually...
View ArticleThe Top 5 Diabetic Myths
NO! That will NOT cure your Type 2 diabetes! Sorry, just letting out my frustration with someone who sent me a message regarding “essential oils” that will “cure” diabetes. I. Wish. In my time, I’ve...
View Article#FML: That moment at the airport when you realize you left your insulin in...
Greetings! Well, this is my week back from my tour of Spain. My family and I went in celebration of my 30th birthday. The big 3-0! Yeah, don’t ask me how I feel about that yet. We toured the Spanish...
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Can I just say that I didn’t know it was National Diabetes Month? I mean, I knew it but I thought it was diabetes AWARENESS month. I guess now that diabetes isn’t a rarity, there needs to be more...
View ArticleWhy things are completely unfair for folks Living with Diabetes
“When I grow up, I want to be in the Air Force!” I once told my mom when we went to the base in Colorado. Basically, she told me, well, you can’t. You can’t go into any of the armed forces if you have...
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As I previously mentioned in my last blog, I’m pregnant. Along with that, since this is my first pregnancy, I’ve been vigilant and reading pretty much everything I can get my hands on about being...
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