My Diabetes Inklings

Diabetes Blog Week – Day 4 – Accomplishments big and small

Day 4 - Greatest accomplishment in managing your diabetes. What seems like an everyday routine for some, may actually be something crazy for others. We often overlook and take for granted things that we do on a daily basis. I'm sure we're all familiar with people see us testing or injecting and they say 'I… Continue reading Diabetes Blog Week – Day 4 – Accomplishments big and small

My Diabetes Inklings

Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge Day 6 – A letter to my pancreas.

Dear Pancreas, You're a fighter, I will give you that much. After all these years, you're still managing to produce just enough insulin to keep me in the normal range. But seriously, can you make up your mind already? I'm so sick and tired of being in diabetic limbo. Give me some clear cut answers… Continue reading Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge Day 6 – A letter to my pancreas.

My Diabetes Inklings

Old Tech vs New Tech – afterthoughts

Each time I head to a diabetes event, there are usually booths from major pumps companies and I hover around them but never really pay much attention. For me, getting the pump seemed to be an elusive goal that would never happen due to circumstances around my diagnosis. But things have changed since then! I have found myself… Continue reading Old Tech vs New Tech – afterthoughts