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Here’s a Secret About Our Kids………….A Secret You Probably WELL KNOW Already.

It has been an incredible week.  So much has happened and I’m truly blessed with just…..so much good.  I guess the biggest news is that Kaitlyn graduated from University from Rochester’s Intensified Nursing Program…….Cum Laude no less. She had received her undergraduate degree from Stony Brook and worked for two years and also was an EMT—-much […]

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Today is THE LAST DAY to Get a Letter from Santa……Your Kids will LOVE IT!!!!!!

TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR THIS, THE FIFTH YEAR!!!!!!–get your child’s personal letter from Santa today–last day is midnight tonight….and help fund diabetes research at the DRI. For details click the link below: www.SantaClausDRI2015.org ONE MOM WHO RECEIVED A SANTA LETTER THIS YEAR WROTE: “She got her letter today-it was absolutely fabulous!! SUPER impressed with all of […]

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DEADLINE TOMORROW AT MIDNIGHT FOR A LETTER FROM SANTA—–FOR A SMALL DONATION.

WHAT A MOM WROTE WHO RECEIVED A SANTA LETTER THIS YEAR: “She got her letter today-it was absolutely fabulous!! SUPER impressed with all of the details and the fact that you guys talked about her YouTube T1 Diva videos! J LOVE IT!!!!!” TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR THIS, THE FIFTH YEAR!!!!!!–get your child’s personal letter […]

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Death and Missed Dx….Are you Angry Enough To DO Something Today? Something REAL Easy.

There has been much happening in the arena of spreading awareness of the missed Diagnosis of type one diabetes; but it is not fast enough…..is it?  When I read of Tyson, my heart broke—-more needs to be done.  I will be presenting a fuller, more detailed, report next week on what has been happening.  But I have […]

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NEWSBREAK: YES it Happened Again, Teen Dies from Undiagnosed T1D in DKA

I have stated it before and will state it again as long as there is breath in me; when Kycie, Reegan, and David passed away from undiagnosed T1D while in DKA (there is a link at the end of this story defining DKA)–they were not the first, and unfortunately they will not be the last.  […]

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Flu/Virus-like Symptoms do not Just Mask the diagnosis of DKA/T1D—-THEY ARE SYMPTOMS.

    I need to rethink how I am going about the warning signs of DKA.  I was out with a dear friend, an attorney and mom to 3 children with T1D as well as a husband with T1D, when Danielle states, “You know, signs of flu/virus-like symptoms do not mask DKA…….they ARE signs of DKA.” And I […]