Katie Mauro's SharePosts Information and opinions on DiabeTeens from Katie Mauro at DiabeTeens.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/diabeteens/c/31272 http://www.healthcentral.com/diabeteens/c/31272/rss self application/xml en-us 15 Katie Mauro's SharePosts 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/diabeteens/c/31272 http://www.healthcentral.com/diabeteens/c/31272/30004/update Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:57:42 -0000 Katie Mauro Just An Update From Me =] So my speech at the JDRF breakfast went pretty well I think :) I was proud of it anyways and I got a lot of compliments and several people who said that I was really honest and raw about what it's like to live with the disease which to me is about the highest compliment that I could have gotten so YAY! haha ;)   I have also been making a really concious effort to exercise everyday. I want to be more fit & healthy (and looking great in... http://www.healthcentral.com/diabeteens/c/31272/30004/update http://www.healthcentral.com/diabeteens/c/31272/29266/diabetes-people Thu, 29 May 2008 14:25:20 -0000 Katie Mauro Q: What are some of the ways that diabetes affects you that people don't think about? Hi everyone. So I have to give a speach on behalf of JDRF next Tuesday and my theme is going to be "Diabetes & It's Lesser-Known Side Effects", something a little different then the usual speach about statistics & blindness & getting poked multiple times a day. So I wanted to ask all of you if you had any thoughts on way that diabetes effects you or shows in your life that people don't think about. I need both visual & unseen... http://www.healthcentral.com/diabeteens/c/31272/29266/diabetes-people http://www.healthcentral.com/diabeteens/c/31272/29229/meet-teenagers Thu, 29 May 2008 04:35:20 -0000 Katie Mauro Nice to meet you, fellow diabetic teenagers! =] Hi. My name is Katie & I am new to this site so I just thought that I would write a quick post to introduce myself to all of you folks. I think that it would be so nice to have a community of friends (even just online) who "get" what it's like to be a teenager with diabetes & have been looking for a way to do that for some time now, this seems like a great site =]. So... I am 16 years old and have been a diabetic since I was 2... http://www.healthcentral.com/diabeteens/c/31272/29229/meet-teenagers