“Anniversaries” and other significant dates like this can be very triggering and the toll COVID-19 has created is no exception.
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Gaslighting & 2020: What did I accomplish? I got by.
If we gaslight each other and ourselves about 2020, we won’t unpack. We won’t be able to do the work that might make 2021 at least a little better. It’ll fester.
Uncensored: Introduction & Feeling My Dad’s Passing Like It Just Happened
"Recovery is a story that never ends"- Linsey, one of the greatest friends I have made in the past year through work but also in any work setting (and diving into some of my work "trauma" is a story for another day). Sharing in the now is hard... but she did that and live... AND … Continue reading Uncensored: Introduction & Feeling My Dad’s Passing Like It Just Happened
Diabetes Resources During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
Here you can find resources from varied sources on diabetes and the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. I will try to update this list weekly. Diabetes Resources During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) PandemicTweet I am still concerned by diabetes and coronavirus information that is flying around and the mindset which I discussed in this article by Moira McCarthy … Continue reading Diabetes Resources During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
It’s not BIPOC with diabetes, it’s you, diabetes organizations
JDRF, I am done until you do better for BIPOC with diabetes and their caregivers. Diabetes community, I am not going to stop talking about it. We must do better.
I Hear You. I See You. (#HighRiskCovid19 Thoughts)
I hear you. I see you. Your words are deafening. You silence speaks volumes. Your actions are telling. I hear your comments- "I'll be fine. I'm not high risk. I don't have to worry""Let's break quarantine""It's just the flu""I'll be fine- why stop my life" I hear you in your conference rooms. I hear the … Continue reading I Hear You. I See You. (#HighRiskCovid19 Thoughts)
Depo Shot Week 1: Take that PCOS & Endometriosis- I hope?
Trying something else when it comes the PCOS and endometriosis issues- the Depo-Provera shot.
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