Diabetes is complex and not completely understood. There is no cure.
Category: Mind
Diabetes Meme
This week a number of bloggers are posting diabetic memes. I decided to join them…
Writing this meme was an interesting experience. It made me stop and reflect on what having diabetes is like for me, not just sit in that cloud of generalizations about having this medical condition.
What’s My Window of Opportunity?
Some of my medications have to be taken before meals. The directions on the label are very specific, take “30 minutes before meal.” This drove me nuts.
But one simple question to my doctor put an end to this madness.
Good Ideas: Limit the Food Porn
Out of sight, out of mind. I’m a sucker for a juicy burger. After seeing Adam Richman blink his big brown eyes at the camera, then take a big bite out of the totally ridiculous mountain of ground beef he’s challenging on Man vs. Food all I can think about is eating a burger myself. There are whole cable television networks dedicated…
Good Ideas: Apply the Goldilocks Principle
Not too much. Not too little. But just right.
Just like the fairy tale I try to find that balance point.
What’s to eat?
What’s to eat? When you have diabetes that’s a loaded question.