Elizabeth Stein was diagnosed with T1D at age 10. Elizabeth did not like to dance, Elizabeth LOVED to dance. In 2000, as a neighborhood fundraiser in her Orlando community, she created Dancing for Diabetes. Diabetes would stop her…..from nothing. Elizabeth holds her event every November, this year’s being number 16, to better the awareness of diabetes. I will […]
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After Pennsylvania became the second state in the Union yesterday to have some sort of Legislation or Resolution passed regarding education of DKA and the missed diagnosis of T1D, many people wanted to know “How do I do this in my State?” There is no ‘one way’ but I put together a little bit on what we […]
When Debbie Healy’s son had a blood sugar of 1400 and his diagnosis of T1D was missed, she realized later on in life just how lucky her family was. She also grew to know others who were not so lucky. Not taking ‘no’ for an answer she led the way for PA House Resolution 569 […]
We are looking for crucial data on DKA. PLEASE share this link in any group where there are moms (and dads) of kids with T1 Diabetes. Local Chapters, Support groups, hospital groups, as well as FB pages and other diabetes gatherings. It is crucial that we get a good amount of participants from every state. Please […]
To say the last two weeks have been an incredible journey would be an understatement. I have just learned so much from you all regarding the topic of undiagnosed T1 and being in DKA. The pictures you sent of your children in the hospital upon Dx with DKA crushed, ABSOLUTELY CRUSHED, me. Know that they […]
I have to tell you all; as those who share this journey with me. I just could not write anything else today. These three little faces have kept me up all night. I understand how ALL OF THIS works. I have been at this a long, long time with two kids living with diabetes. But […]