Dinosaurs and Good Health Care Insurance…
What do dinosaurs and good health care insurance have in common? Both are extinct. At least in my world. I am longing for the days of my youth, when my parents’ health coverage was super-duper. It was...
View ArticleNo Feet…
We are lucky, you and I. Whether you are a Type 1 or a Type 2 diabetic or any part of the diabetes community, remember we have come a long way since Banting and Best (and the doggies…thank you to the...
View ArticleThe Nincompoop Letters
nin·com·poop /ˈninkəmˌpo͞op/ noun. A fool or simpleton. I inherited my looks from my mother’s side, but got most of my core personality from my dad’s strong French Canadian stock. Dad’s family’s...
View ArticleThe Great and Powerful Oz
Hi. I’m calling to update my prescription coverage and to get my refills ready for pick-up. I was excited. Our new insurance prescription coverage was so much better than the last one and finally, I’d...
View ArticleFab Five Fridays: No Sleep ‘Til Brooklyn Edition
We’re having some sleep issues in our house. In addition to my overnight lows, which has me up at odd hours, the toddler has chosen to eschew her afternoon nap and normal nighttime sleep routine. I...
View Article5 Thoughts About the DTS 9.9 Meeting
If you want the (mostly) objective summation of what happened at the Diabetes Technology Society’s meeting on September 9th in Bethesda, MD regarding blood glucose monitoring accuracy, you can go to...
View ArticleDiabetes Mine Innovation Summit 2013
Q: How do you fit millions of people with diabetes into a room that seats 120? A: Send 10 Patient Voices winners to the Diabetes Mine Innovation Summit. 2013 Diabetes Mine Patient Voices On November...
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