I've been thinking about my insulin pump lately. In September I will mark my two year pumping
anniversary. It's amazing that I feel
intimately connected to this little machine that tethers to my body and helps
me to live a healthy and active life.
In a typical day, I interact with my pump several times and
for many... Read more
In my nearly six months of motherhood, I have discovered
that this new phase of life is full of many wonderful highs and frustrating
lows. Mostly, having a child has been
the most rewarding, fun, inspiring, and joyous thing I have ever done. But, diabetes does threaten to ruin the party
sometimes... especially when my blood sugar... Read more
My wife Kelsey and I were friends for several months before
we started dating. Kelsey has always
been very open about her diabetes, so I learned about her disease early in our
friendship. Initially, she had to
explain to me the difference between type 1 and type 2. I didn't know there were different types of
diabetes! ... Read more
A question posted at HealthCentral's diabetes site got me
thinking today. A woman with type 1
diabetes for over 20 years asked about the severity of her condition and how
best to communicate with her spouse regarding the importance of good diabetes
management.
Type 1 diabetes demands so much from us that have... Read more
In the last week or so, Sienna has reached some baby
milestones. She's rolling over, sitting
facing forward in her stroller, sitting in her high chair, and generally
interacting with us in a more purposeful way.
In short, she's moving from the infant stage to the regular baby
stage. Dennis and I keep exclaiming to
one... Read more
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