DiabetesDadDo you have that one friend or one relative that you would be lost without? You know, the one who ‘gets it’ more than almost everyone else? The one who is willing to help, give you a break, take you for a drink, allow you and your spouse to get a night out, take the kids […]
On FB yesterday I read the following question from a parent: I am tired that everywhere I go there is a support this or support that except for our t1d children and families does anybody feel the same? In the world where we find products all turning pink or a telethon or paper Shamrocks being sold or […]
At the onset it is easy to just brush off the Lance Armstrong/Oprah interview. I mean it has nothing to do with diabetes, right? Well directly, no it doesn’t. I watched this train wreck of an interview and there is a good chance that if I watch again tonight, it will only be so I […]
Changes everywhere when it comes to the care of our kids. Enough to baffle the mind, don’t you think? On any given day, you can make an appointment to see your Doctor. (NOTE OF IMPORTANCE: When ever you go to your 1-out-of-4 endocrinology appointments annually, make sure you make your appointment before you leave the […]
This is Ben. Right now he is enrolled in a clinical trial to help others, like himself, who battle diabetes. He is doing this trial as YOU READ THIS ARTICLE. He could be playing somewhere. He could be watching TV. He could also not be hooked up to medical equipment at this very moment. You can […]
Of course the initial answer would be no. But if you watch Finding Nemo again, now that I have asked the question, you might find a great deal of similarities between what we go through as parents and what Marlin (Dad) goes through with Nemo (his son). One could argue the point that every child and […]