Sometimes, when our focus is on something specific, we tend to have tunnel-vision for that one aspect. Not necessarily a bad thing, but I always have tried to stay open-minded to see outside the specificity of what has my focus. And recently, as I approach the various means to get the word out about the […]
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Sure, I get it; after diagnosis our lives are never normal again. How could they be? This is an incredibly taxing disease, on us, our family, and most of all on our child newly diagnosed. It was in the middle of the thought process on how horrible our lives had become, and would continue; on […]
In the box below are the voices of those who have died from the missed diagnosis of type 1 diabetes. Truth is……They don’t have one………will you give them yours? Don’t do nothing. Get involved….don’t know what to do??????………ask! I am a DiabetesDad. Please visit my Diabetes Dad FB Page and hit ‘like’.
Kelly Close’s DiaTribe published a very interesting finding based on a recent study in Diabetes Care……it states (according to DiaTribe); “……..more US children and adolescents have been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in recent years: the disease’s annual prevalence in a large, insured population increased 53% between 2002 and 2013, from 1.48 to 2.33 cases […]
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A really good friend wished me a happy New Year and stated that the hope was that all my wishes would come true in 2016. Interesting concept. I found myself asking if I had ‘all my desires’ as a bucketful of wishes or is my wish the same as it was on September 26th, 1992, […]
As this year ends, I am still driven by how far this year has taken us in the battle against missing the diagnosis of T1D and the diagnosis while in DKA. It’s a battle that can be won. And THAT battle is a series of wars in every state. What can you do? I believe this battle […]