I think it’s fairly common for someone with diabetes to see their doctor either every 3-4 months or every 6 months. Rarely do I hear of anyone going much longer. I typically go to my doctor every 6 months. I’ve been doing this for the last 12 years, give or take, so I know the […]…………………………………………………………… 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! A1c Viscous Cycle is a post from: Blogging Diabetes
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This Little Disease Called Diabetes
If you caught Saturday Night Live (SNL) this past weekend, you probably saw the Seth Meyers skit done on the breaking news this past week from the Center for Disease Control (CDC). The shocking statistic was that diabetes is expected to double or triple between now and 2050. What’s crazy is that one third of […]…………………………………………………………… 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! This Little Disease Called Diabetes is a post from: Blogging Diabetes
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
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
Pumping Insulin: Keep Those Syringes Close By
When I converted over to an insulin pump roughly four years ago, little did I know that syringes would never go away. ; I have written here before some of the reasons I miss my syringes and my insulin pen. ; With injections there’s no unknown. ; You fill the syringe, you grab some skin and inject. ; When […]…………………………………………………………… 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! Pumping Insulin: Keep Those Syringes Close By is a post from: Blogging Diabetes