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 […]
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There are moments. Moments that will leave a mark on your brain, your heart, and your soul. Usually it is a major occurrence but I have also always been a master at remembering the little things that have happened in my life, but little compared to the world’s standards, not mine; but they hugely impacted my […]
In the majority of this country kids have started school. Hundreds of times I have seen the photo dreaded by every kid holding a sign with the year they are in and the grade they are in…….they’ll survive; and their future spouse will thank us all 20 years or so from now. The pictures are fabulous. Today […]
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The “BAG”!
Diabetes bag. It contains the lifeline for diabetes. In as much as those with diabetes would like it smaller, more ‘hide-able’–it has become part of our terminology as much as anything else. It started as the diabetes supply bag; it became your diabetes bag, and after a certain amount of time it became known as just […]
I do not know where this phrase came from but I love it. I first read about it on Sandy Struss’ page and if she is the creator of the word….thank you. She also has demonstrated her incredible skills in fulfilling what that phrase means. If she is not the creator of the word, whoever […]
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“It’s My Son”. Last Nite.
Saturday (tomorrow) was to be special. I guess, it still will be. I took two vacation days to arrange finishing touches for Rob’s High School graduation party to take place this weekend. Much activity as we planned for those who will be attending. Many of Rob’s friends and other family members and neighborhood friends in a day […]