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Ginger Vieira

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Type 1, Health & Chronic Illness Life Coach, personal trainer

Diabetes Blog Week! Day 3 - Who is your biggest supporter?

My biggest "diabetes supporter" by far is my best friend, Tara. She has really only known me for two years but she knows more about my diabetes than people who have been my friends for ten years. This is purely because she's made a real effort to listen and understand it.   When I'm frustrated about my blood sugars or something funny... Read moreChevron
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Ginger Vieira

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Type 1, Health & Chronic Illness Life Coach, personal trainer

Diabetes Blog Week! Day 2 - How do you treat your lows?

How do you treat your lows? What do you like to indulge in? Etc.   To be honest, my favorite way to treat a low is with the most bland, un-enjoyable source of carbohydrates. I use a juice box or cheap glucose tabs—neither of which taste good to me, in fact, yuck!—but I use things I don’t like to treat my lows in order to... Read moreChevron
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Ginger Vieira

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Type 1, Health & Chronic Illness Life Coach, personal trainer

Diabetes Blog Week! "A day in the life..."

I just recently became aware that today is Diabetes Blog Week thanks to fellow blogger "Diabetes Goddess" and her latest blog.   A Day In The Life as Ginger with Diabetes...   Well, I begin every morning usually around six, and after I brush my teeth, I check my blood sugar. My first goal of the day is to get my overly energized... Read moreChevron
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being sick when having diabetes

Sooo, i got sick on Sunday May 2. It sucks. Usually when i get sick my blood goes bonkers but now that i have gotten a better control over my diabetes it stays good! The last time i went to the doctors i was sick again & she didn't believe me. She just thought that i was just bluffing or something. I mean you gotta love doctors right?! haha
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i got my pump

Hey everybody!  Well yesterday i went to a jdrf support meeting and my sister stayed home to wait for the pump. So it did come. It's also blue and it is the medtronic paradigm revel. It's the newest pump of medtronic. The thing is that i don't when my pump classes are on. My nurse went on vacation she picked the best days to go on... Read moreChevron

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