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Diabetes Awareness Month: Pregnancy with Type 1 Diabetes
November is Diabetes Awareness Month and this is part four of my series on life with diabetes. This blog is the story of pregnancy and type 1 diabetes.
Diabetes Coaching 101 – What Is It and Who Needs It?
While health providers are focused on what to do, coaches are focused on how you feel about it, what you believe and how to stay motivated.
Your Diabetes Life is Full of What You Choose to Focus On
To change your diabetes life, create thoughts that are pleasing and focus on them. You decide. You choose. Somedays that is just enough.
Diabetes Awareness Month: Daring to Date with Diabetes
My stories of dating with diabetes. It requires courage and a bold sense of self, but you are more than diabetes.
Diabetes Awareness Month: Pumps and bumps in the road
I was diagnosed with diabetes at age 26, working nights as an ER nurse. This is my journey into insulin and pump therapy.
Diabetes Awareness Month: Hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemia is the closest I have come to hell on earth. It feels to me like I am dying and slipping away. Sweat drips down my body. My hands shake. My vision blurs. My heart races in my chest. My thoughts don’t make sense. I am aware I am not making sense, but powerless to do anything about it, but eat and wait.