So with everything that’s been going on- specifically Diabetes related- and now that things have calmed down…. I wanted to take a moment and appreciate the little things related to Diabetes- which I’m a huge fan of- and they add up! So- Here’s to the little things (and maybe the not so little things). 🙂 … Continue reading #thelittlethings in Diabetes
invisible illness
It’s Complicated: with My CGM, revisited.
I first went on a CGM in the age of glucowatch, and then gave it a VERY brief try my junior year of college. Quickly giving it up. Then about a year ago, I went on a CGM and kept going. As many know, this was an adventure for everyone involved. So, over the summer I … Continue reading It’s Complicated: with My CGM, revisited.
“Hello from the other side” an honest confession to all the healthcare providers of my past, present, and future.
Hello, it’s me. But do you know me? I was wondering if after all these years you'd like to meet To go over everything They say that time's supposed to heal ya- But I’m still struggling to work through my experiences with healthcare adding up. There's such a difference between us I know- I’m “just” a “patient” without … Continue reading “Hello from the other side” an honest confession to all the healthcare providers of my past, present, and future.
When it’s “too much” Diabetes…
I like to think I’m careful when it comes to Diabetes- I’m not talking about the management aspects- I’m talking about the balance in my life. But- there are some days or even an entire week or weeks, where there’s “too much” Diabetes. Where it seems like a lot is going wrong, and there isn’t … Continue reading When it’s “too much” Diabetes…
POLI Girl in a not so POLI World
All about my experience on POLI (pumper on long acting insulin).
So much for my workout this morning.
(because of time and low BG, this post has not been proof-read. Thanks for the understanding!) So I told myself that my next blog post was going to be about POLI or something with a "yay" kind of vibe to it. But then. This morning happened. I'm sitting here in the office with a … Continue reading So much for my workout this morning.
Press. Click. Beep
Day to Day. wake up. zip. pop. click. click. poke. squeeze. beep. count. press and click. press. press. press. press. press. press. press. buzz. grab. press. zip. grab. press. workout press and click. press. press. press. press. press. press. press. press. click. click. snack and check. press. zip. pop. click. click. poke. squeeze. beep. count. … Continue reading Press. Click. Beep
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