Archive for January, 2006

And the OC Explodes…

I guess I was right about blogs being tailor made for the diabetes community. Boy was I right! Everyone I come in contact with seems to be starting a new D-Blog (very flattering, I might add.)

On Sunday I got an email from David Kliff of Diabetes Investor, whom I met with and profiled [...]

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January 31st, 2006 | Categories: Diabetes Blogs and Web Stuff | Comments: (6)

Inhaled Insulin Approved by the FDA: Speaking for the OC?

A Los Angeles Times reporter contacted me yesterday for “patient feedback” on FDA approval of Exubera. That’s the inhaled insulin product jointly developed by Pfizer and Sanofi-Aventis and recently purchased by Pfizer for $1.3 Billion.
This is not the first time a reporter has found me, yet I’m still surprised to find myself a sort [...]

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January 27th, 2006 | Categories: D-News Examined, Self-Disclosure | Comments: (11)

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Diabetes Quizzing

So ya think that just because you take your meds and count your carbs and visit your endo that you know something, do ya? Well now, I’ve discovered there are plenty of online quizzes to put that theory to the test.
Start at the Online Quiz Center. I tried my hand at diabetic neuropathy, and [...]

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January 26th, 2006 | Categories: Fun Stuff | Comments: (1)

Giggles for Diabetes, As Directed

I’ve written about this before, but can never resist additional evidence that laughter is the best medicine.
This time a researcher from the Foundation for the Advancement of International Science actually tested the hypothesis on people with diabetes — to see whether laughter could influence blood glucose level. On one day he took 19 [...]

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January 24th, 2006 | Categories: D-News Examined | Comments: (4)

‘Round Here

It’s pretty nutty sometimes. Children not only bring a ton of love and cuteness into your lilfe, but major chaos as well. My “middle child” in particular is ONE OF A KIND (caps intentional). I call her “Volume Girl” for reasons that are self-explanatory. She’s the one most curious about my [...]

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January 20th, 2006 | Categories: Self-Disclosure | Comments: (2)


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