We’ve written about the stinging costs of glucose test strips lately, here and here.
How would the economics be different, really, if PWDs ran the world?
Now, that’s the way to get us some affordable supplies! As always, we thank the multi-talented Terry Keelan for making us smile.
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We recently took a look at some not-so-kosher ways to get your hands on cheap test strips. Today, we’re looking at how you can get the most mileage out of a limited number of these costly strips.
One if by land… and two if by… oh crap. There’s only one lantern! How on earth will Paul Revere get the memo if the British come by sea? It might be funny if people’s lives weren’t…
Maybe you’ve seen the “Diabetic Strips” signs on the side of the road in your state and also wondered what actually happens when you call one of the numbers listed… We wrote about organizations dealing in test strips cheap-for-cash in our post “Test Strip Charities” last year, but without the extra bonus of having an undercover “secret shopper” to check the service out. Now our talented cartoonist, D-Advocate and correspondent Mike Lawson offered to make…
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Do you think he has any more coupons?
Thanks to Jerry King, one of the most published and prolific cartoonists in America, creating over 200 cartoons each month for websites, magazines, newspapers, greeting cards, etc., worldwide.
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Sometimes you just have to wonder how they got there…
This week’s cartoon is courtesy of guest cartoonist Meredith Gruebbel, a type 1 PWD, who works in Louisville, KY, as graphic designer and regularly blogs about her life with diabetes at With a Side of Insulin.…
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