I am almost to the planning stages for 2011 in terms of my flexible spending account (FSA – more on this in future post) that I use for my Rx items and supplies to save money. ; My Medtronic MiniMed pump is also falling out of warranty soon if not already. ; I am seriously considering a […]…………………………………………………………… I want to sincerely thank you for your continued support. This blog is better because of you. Check out Blogging Diabetes on Facebook and join the conversation! Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) Discussion is a post from: Blogging Diabetes
Tag: real life
Traveling with Diabetes
I’m writing this blog from a hotel, which is the perfect setting for this post about traveling with diabetes. ; If you think this post is about what supplies can go through airport security, what supplies must be in a zip lock baggie or how to prepare for an international trip when on insulin, then you’re […]…………………………………………………………… I want to sincerely thank you for your continued support. This blog is better because of you. Check out Blogging Diabetes on Facebook and join the conversation! Traveling with Diabetes is a post from: Blogging Diabetes
Chobani Giveaway
I was never a fan of Greek Yogurt since I tried the plain kind a long time ago. ; Recently I picked up one of these below from my local grocery store. [photo] This stuff is so good and very good for you too. ; See the benefits listed below that are available on their site. Benefits […]…………………………………………………………… I want to sincerely thank you for your continued support. This blog is better because of you. Check out Blogging Diabetes on Facebook and join the conversation! Chobani Giveaway is a post from: Blogging Diabetes
Tattoo and Diabetes
Now that the cortisone shot is over with and my shoulder is fixed, it’s time to get that tattoo I’ve wanted for a while. ; I would have gone a few months earlier, but I didn’t know if I’d need surgery on my shoulder and of course it was the one I wanted the tattoo on. ; […]…………………………………………………………… I want to sincerely thank you for your continued support. This blog is better because of you. Check out Blogging Diabetes on Facebook and join the conversation! Tattoo and Diabetes is a post from: Blogging Diabetes
Mixing Steroids and Diabetes
[photo] Now I’m not talking about steroids in the context that you might think (see above) or in reference to HGH (human growth hormone). ; I’m talking about cortisone. This is a continuation of an earlier post about summer 2010. ; After two full months of physical therapy on my shoulder, I decided it was time to […]…………………………………………………………… I want to sincerely thank you for your continued support. This blog is better because of you. Check out Blogging Diabetes on Facebook and join the conversation! Mixing Steroids and Diabetes is a post from: Blogging Diabetes
Action Packed Summer
I can’t believe how quick this summer went by. ; As I write this post, autumn is just a few short days away. ; It seems like just the other day I was celebrating my wife’s birthday and the 4th of July at the Jersey Shore with some great friends and my family. ; The months of July […]…………………………………………………………… I want to sincerely thank you for your continued support. This blog is better because of you. Check out Blogging Diabetes on Facebook and join the conversation! Action Packed Summer is a post from: Blogging Diabetes
Diabetes Spotlight – George
This isn’t a “regular” diabetes post. ; The intention of this post is to highlight one diabetes online community member, George, that really gets it. ; He proclaims that he is the ninjabetic, but deep down inside I think he stands for and writes very similar to me in that he tells it like it is. ; Diabetes […]…………………………………………………………… I want to sincerely thank you for your continued support. This blog is better because of you. Check out Blogging Diabetes on Facebook and join the conversation! Diabetes Spotlight – George is a post from: Blogging Diabetes
It’s Never Easy
As a diabetic, it’s critical that I take care of my body and be as healthy as possible. ; The odds are stacked against me so any little opportunity to eat right, exercise or pay special attention to my body could help me over the long run. On the Facebook fan page, I have been talking […]…………………………………………………………… I want to sincerely thank you for your continued support. This blog is better because of you. Check out Blogging Diabetes on Facebook and join the conversation! It’s Never Easy is a post from: Blogging Diabetes
Diabetic Complication
Having diabetes for about 12 years now, there are two things that I watch very closely and have been proud to have never had any issues. ; The two things are: my feet and my eyes. ; I have always been someone who runs hot and have never had any circulation issues. ; Someday I’m sure this will […]…………………………………………………………… I want to sincerely thank you for your continued support. This blog is better because of you. Check out Blogging Diabetes on Facebook and join the conversation! Diabetic Complication is a post from: Blogging Diabetes
Diabetes Supplies for the Road
I’m going to be 100{c754d8f4a6af077a182a96e5a5e47e38ce50ff83c235579d09299c097124e52d} completely honest with the upcoming statement. ; I’ve read many stories, posts and tweets that talk about making sure you always have your blood glucose meter or testing supplies with you . ; There have been those that panic when they don’t have their meter to test with. ; So here’s my approach. […]…………………………………………………………… I want to sincerely thank you for your continued support. This blog is better because of you. Check out Blogging Diabetes on Facebook and join the conversation! Diabetes Supplies for the Road is a post from: Blogging Diabetes
Obsession: Diabetes
I can distinctly remember back in the day rocking Obsession for Men by CK and thinking I was pimping. We have to be going back about 15+ years if I had to guess. Since I’m taking a stroll down memory lane, I want to share with you my perspective on improvement whether it’s for work, […]…………………………………………………………… I want to sincerely thank you for your continued support. This blog is better because of you. Check out Blogging Diabetes on Facebook and join the conversation! Obsession: Diabetes is a post from: Blogging Diabetes