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DIABETES BLOG WEEK-ENTRY 1: What is My Passion? I’m Glad You Asked!!!!

Once again, Karen Graffeo, who blogs at Bittersweet Diabetes is hosting Diabetes Blog Week. The fifth annual Diabetes Blog Week will take place from May 12th through May 18th.  So Here I am……willing and able.   Today’s topic: What am I passionate about? As many know, I have many different passions when it comes to diabetes.  In no […]

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BLOG WEEK DAY 5 PART 2: SWAPPING: The Absolute Best Answer of the Day

Today we were supposed to write about swapping diseases.  Many people had fabulous comments about this topic but the absolute best answer came from my Godson/Nephew (I AM SOOOOO PROUD) speaking about his son who has Cystic Fibrosis. I am a tad ashamed I did not think of it first…..it IS the perfect answer from […]

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BLOG WEEK ENTRY 5: SERIOUSLY????? I Don’t Think So.

This week is blog week and we, the DOC Bloggers, have all been given a title for each day of the week and asked to write on this topic.the fourth entry into blog week we are asked to address the following title: FREAKY FRIDAY.  If you could switch chronic disease, which one would you choose to deal […]

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BLOG WEEK ENTRY 4: In Death She Taught Us Our Greatest Accomplishment

This week is blog week and we, the DOC Bloggers, have all been given a title for each day of the week and asked to write on this topic.the fourth entry into blog week we are asked to address the following title: What is our greatest accomplishment big or small.  As in most things in this journey […]

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BLOG WEEK ENTRY 3: A Crushing Blow to ‘Being Normal’.

This week is the third entry into blog week where we are asked to address the following title: Memories–share our most memorable diabetes day…choose anything. Anyone who knows me knows that one of the biggest goals we strive toward is normalcy.  Now I know of people where normalcy means many things; one thing it has […]

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BLOG WEEK ENTRY 1: A Child’s Death…….Why Didn’t You Listen?

The following is a letter to a doctor from a mom of a child who died…..it is in recognition of Blog Week and today’s topic of “Our medical team will be reading today’s blog, what would you say.”  This is a fictitious letter and not based on a specific true story (exactly) but it is based […]