Now that the cortisone shot is over with and my shoulder is fixed, it’s time to get that tattoo I’ve wanted for a while.  I would have gone a few months earlier, but I didn’t know if I’d need surgery on my shoulder and of course it was the one I wanted the tattoo on.  [...]

[photo] Now I’m not talking about steroids in the context that you might think (see above) or in reference to HGH (human growth hormone).  I’m talking about cortisone. This is a continuation of an earlier post about summer 2010.  After two full months of physical therapy on my shoulder, I decided it was time to [...]

I can’t believe how quick this summer went by.  As I write this post, autumn is just a few short days away.  It seems like just the other day I was celebrating my wife’s birthday and the 4th of July at the Jersey Shore with some great friends and my family.  The months of July [...]

This isn’t a “regular” diabetes post.  The intention of this post is to highlight one diabetes online community member, George, that really gets it.  He proclaims that he is the ninjabetic, but deep down inside I think he stands for and writes very similar to me in that he tells it like it is.  Diabetes [...]

Rock it out!  Captured while waiting at BWI.

So the purpose of the health food chart below, which is actually a little bit bigger than shown, is to illustrate the health benefits (probably not verified by the FDA) of certain types of foods.  What struck me right away is the two that I circled . First, avocados are listed to help fight diabetes.  [...]

Just the other day I got my yearly notification for renewing my domain name: bloggingdiabetes.com.  It was also another reminder that it has been QUITE some time since my last post and I’ve been missing both writing about my “fun” with diabetes and interacting with the diabetes community.  There have been a good deal of [...]