I remember hearing the incredible Dr. William Plonosky speak and when discussing diabetes and depression he stated that he would be a bit worried if someone was diagnosed with diabetes AND WAS NOT feeling any depression. That always stuck with me. Recently I saw a FB posting about grieving; when grieving should stop over the diagnosis […]
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It’s Monday…..what are you doing today? I know that Monday is everyone’s favorite day of the week but it IS the beginning of a new week to make something happen. Or are you thinking, “here we go again’ with the same ol’ week doing the same ol’ thing? We cannot change what we are given, but […]
I want to be 100% clear that I’m not judging one way or the other with today’s article. My answer and what others say; is not your answer, nor should it be. This is one of the toughest articles I have written but I just felt it needs to be addressed. Perhaps it might open a discussion […]
Something for free????? There is a catch, right? Nothing is for free. Why would someone give a weekend away completely for free? Can’t be true, can it? Well here is the world’s best kept secret and you have a shot to take part. Pump Wear is a company that has been around for a while and […]
I wrote earlier today about having a good lead to help educate Family Physicians on looking more closely for diagnosis of diabetes before allowing misdiagnosis. Someone stated that I should not just include Diagnosis at Death….and I fully agree. If your doctor (no names please) missed the diagnosis of your child’s T1 diabetes when they showed symptoms of […]
I need your help. I am in discussions with someone who might help educate Family Physicians (Pediatricians would be next) on a fairly large-scale to administer a protocol for (at least) a urine sample when symptoms in any shape or form resemble a possible T1 diabetes diagnosis (whether it be flu, sever back aches etc etc). At the […]