As I have mentioned before, I have been on a MiniMed insulin pump for almost three years now.  In the past three years, I have learned some tips and tricks that I would like to share with you. 6 Insulin Pump Tips Battery – I first got really annoyed when my Costco Duracell batteries lasted [...]

In response to this request and in an effort to help spread the word, I am taking a moment to write a little bit about Diabetes today.  Below you will find some highlights from this last week below.  Happy 4th D-Blog Day! Sites: RediOn Syringes recall (FDA) Children with Diabetes (Blogging Diabetes) Have you gone [...]

Below you will find an e-mail that I received from a reader.  I thought there would be a benefit to posting it here on the blog. Reader E-mail “I have a 3 year old cousin who was diagnosed with Diabetes when she was 1 1/2…her parents do an awesome job with the task of pricking [...]

Diabetes is a serious chronic illness that affects so many people in this country and throughout the world.  I would be willing to bet that just about everyone knows someone that is or has been affected by Diabetes.  Some may say that their worst fear with diabetes is one of the following: Coma from Hypoglycemia [...]

On and off throughout the years, I have done a moderate amount of cardio, mostly in the form of running.  This exercise typically consisted of me running at about 6 mph on a treadmill for roughly 30 minutes.  I have never been interested in long distance running until recently when some of my friends have [...]