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A Diabetic’s Two Cents on Healthcare | ASweetLife.org

A Diabetic’s Two Cents on Healthcare March 12, 2010 Categories: Health , News & Politics , Personal , Type 1 All the news and talk of healthcare recently has started me thinking; I have not read the healthcare bill, and I don’t have any...

Posted to Where is My Robot Pancreas? | ASweetLife.org by karmel on Fri, Mar 12 2010

8.2...or was it 8.4...yay, me

Went back to the dr last Thurs. Lab stuff was back. No nephropathic damnation yet. Week before, day after lab samples of vials, etc. taken, they call and say there's an antibiotic called in. And there's this grocery store that fills it for free...

Posted to kneazle_lady by Crochet Nut on Fri, Mar 12 2010

Wish they would go to ... well you know

First off i am going to vent a while. I guess i should star with My in-laws are insane but whose aren't right.... When my husband got his refund check back from school it was sent to his parents house and they cashed it and put int in their bank....

Posted to So Frustrated by Megan on Thu, Mar 11 2010

Artificial pancreas on KMOV Thursday

Artificial pancreas to be on TV show The Doctors on KMOV. More info here: http://tinyurl.com/yck5l9v

Posted to Four St. Louis children to visit Washington D.C. for #diabetes awareness by DiabetesXaminer on Wed, Mar 10 2010

Filed under: Diabetes, Diabetic, JDRF, artificial pancreas

Thyroid Eye Disease

Hello fellow diabetics (and family/friends of us diabetic folk). I am brand spanking new to this site (just joined about 10 minutes ago) and my technology skills are stuck in 1996, so forgive me if this is not where I should be posting such things :)...

Posted to oxyer78 by Erin Oxyer on Wed, Mar 10 2010

A Précis

It's not often that I get to see lightning-fast reaction time or the instinct to save someone's life. I mean, I don't hang out much at hospitals anymore, and the streets of Katy, TX don't even call out for attention, much less heroic action...

Posted to jkreed23 by J. Kingston Reed on Wed, Mar 10 2010

Learning to deal

My Husbands Grandfather (btw he has type 2)went in to the hospital for open heart surgry a couple of weeks ago. We were all very worried for him. Of course he told everyone he was fine he has ready to go on to glory and he was even telling us how to prepare...

Posted to Megan21 by Megan on Tue, Mar 9 2010

antarctica

So the emperor penguins would be huddled together, trading off in the winter, trying to make it back to the shore and to their loved ones. It is winter in this place. There is frost on the hearts and dust trapped in the lungs of multitudes of people....

Posted to kneazle_lady by Crochet Nut on Tue, Mar 9 2010

Human Science Experiment for Middle Schoolers; or A Modest Proposal

In middle school science projects, I always saw ripe opportunity to experiment on myself. Any project could be turned into a diabetes experiment. From eating without doing insulin to testing which candy kicked in the quickest, these assignments always...

Posted to jkreed23 by J. Kingston Reed on Mon, Mar 8 2010

Please Do Not Remove My Batteries

Please Do Not Remove My Batteries March 8, 2010 Categories: Diabetes Management , Insulin & Pumps , Products , Science , Type 1 As of Saturday, March 6, at 10:40 AM, I am one step closer to having my robot pancreas. I have, through a combination of...

Posted to Where is My Robot Pancreas? | ASweetLife.org by karmel on Mon, Mar 8 2010

Close To Home: Eli Lilly

If you're an insulin-dependent diabetic, chances are you've been touched by Eli Lilly in Indianapolis in some way. Read more about this company and how it's Close To Home, at my latest #dblog post at The Diabetic's Corner Booth: http:...

Posted to MHoskins2179 by Michael Hoskins on Mon, Mar 8 2010

2010 JDRF Golf Outing

2010 St. Louis Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation golf outing registration now open - info here: http://tinyurl.com/ybac8wp

Posted to Four St. Louis children to visit Washington D.C. for #diabetes awareness by DiabetesXaminer on Sun, Mar 7 2010

Filed under: Diabetes, Diabetic, JDRF, St. Louis, golf outing

The Endo Song & Dance

New blog post at The Diabetic's Corner Booth: http://thecornerboothcc.blogspot.com/2010/03/endo-song-dance.html

Posted to MHoskins2179 by Michael Hoskins on Sat, Mar 6 2010

Sons and Daughters of D

I've called D many things (never D, though). In high school, it was funny, and only in a you-had-to-be-there kind of way, to call it diathreetes. Who knows. In college, as I started writing, in a melodramatic flee, I called it diableedsme. After all...

Posted to jkreed23 by J. Kingston Reed on Fri, Mar 5 2010

Heidegger’s Birthday Cake | ASweetLife.org

Heidegger’s Birthday Cake March 5, 2010 Categories: Diabetes Management , Food & Nutrition , Health , Personal , Type 1 , Type 2 Birthday cake I follow your words inside me first to my heart birthday cake ... Read More

Posted to Where is My Robot Pancreas? | ASweetLife.org by karmel on Fri, Mar 5 2010

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