Saturday, May, 17, 2008

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Be Positive!

These days I wear a few different hats: business owner, massage therapist, blogger, board member for JDRF.   Everyday I wear, at least, two of my hats and often by the end of the day I’ve lost my mind!   One of my favorite hats is outreach chair for JDRF Capitol Chapter.  Since I’ve lived with diabetes for... Read moreChevron

Diabetic Mastopathy

In 1988, I developed a lump in my right breast. I was in my mid twenties and while I pointed it out to my doctors -- no one was alarmed.  Finally in 1991, I started to have some pain associated and I decided to take it more seriously and sought the consultation of a breast surgeon. At my behest, he took the lump out and the biopsy read... Read moreChevron

Recent Fraud at JDRF: What is happening to non-profits?

The recent press regarding JDRF is very disturbing. What's worse is that when I received the e-mail from JDRF and read the article in the NYTiimes, ultimately I was not surprised. This behavior uncovered at JDRF appears to be a growing problem among non-profit businesses!   Personally, I watched someone struggle for 18 months... Read moreChevron

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A Diabetic Teen's Independence: Mom's Response

Editor's Note: This is a response from Ann Bartlett's mother on her decision to go abroad as a teen with diabetes. Read Ann's account on traveling with diabetes.Yes, my daughter has it just right -- I was scared to death!  I immediately thought of all of the dangers she might face; "throw-ups", forgetting a shot now... Read moreChevron

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