What I’ve learned from the diabetes online community
I have a choice. That’s what I’ve learned from the diabetes online community.
Continue readingI have a choice. That’s what I’ve learned from the diabetes online community.
Continue readingOh, diabetes…
It’s all so transitory, isn’t it?
The purpose of #DBlogWeek is to raise awareness, not just about diabetes, but also about the variety of experiences and points-of-views that are represented by the DOC (Diabetes Online Community).
Continue readingRep. Gabby Giffords announced Sunday that she is resigning her seat in Congress to focus on her recovery from last year’s attempt on her life. Watching the video of her limping down the sidewalk with her husband at her side and then telling the world she’s resigning was heart wrenching. Here is a young, vital woman speaking slowly, clearly and deliberately to get her message across. The damaging effects of the bullet she took are readily apparent. Yet her words are full of hope. She is focusing on her therapy/recovery. She looks to the future. While she’s already beat the odds on even surviving, she is clearly not settling for what she’s achieved so far. Rep. Gifford’s recovery is a 24/7 thing — just like living with diabetes. Her future and her future state of health are uncertain — just like living with diabetes. Each day requires focus and effort
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