#IwishPeopleKnewThatDiabetes Means That Every Day With Diabetes Is Different

Today is World Health Day -and the 2016 focus is all about diabetes and "beating diabetes,"  and I'm glad that the focus of  ...

Sometimes I Forget & One Day Of Being Surrounded By People WithDiabetes Reminds Me~

Sometimes I forget the physical feeling of being surrounded by others living with diabetes, and what a high it is.  And there are moments I ...

The Daraprim Effect

I write about living with diabetes, I A dvocate for people living with diabetes, and it's incredibly important to me that patients not o...

Way Back Wednesday: Summoning The Diabetes Gods

I originally wrote the following post way back on 5/4/2011 , a lot has changed in my life since then, but not my affinity for calling out to...

2 Months of Insulin = 4 Bottles & $955.13

Hard for me to share this pic, but in order to for me to encourage others to share their experiences  so real change can occur re: affordabl...

Diabetes And Not Being Forced To Wait "It" Out.

Sometimes diabetes forces us to wait, sometimes it doesn't. Yesterday the only thing I had to wait for was my car's oil to get chang...

Don't Forget To Take Care Of Yourself During National Diabetes Awareness Month

I took a few days off before jumping into Diabetes Awareness Month on the blog.  I celebrated my 40th Diaversary on Halloween (CRAZY,) had ...

Diabetes, Labs, And Taking A Beat Before Clicking On The Link.

Back in early August, when I was dealing with a nasty viral infection that made me break out all over and feel like crap; required a slew of...

My Omnipod Experience - Part 2

Yesterday I wrote about part 1 of switching things up and starting the Omnipod.   Today I share part two of my experience, where I discuss t...