Toxic Masculinity in Mental Health

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Diabetes
Jun 30, 2015

All Kinds of Diabetes

“What in the world is ‘pre-diabetes?”A few days ago, the doctor reported that my husband is at …
Cancer
Jun 30, 2015

Men’s Health Month: Prostate Concerns

June is Men’s Heath Month! Understandably, this may have come as a surprise to us all.   Men’s …
Diabetes
Jun 9, 2015

Diabetes vs. My Teaching Job

“Beep beep beep.” I recognize my insulin pump’s low blood sugar alarm right away. But Eva looks …
Cancer
Jun 8, 2015

Advances in Cancer at ASCO 2015

The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting is the place and time to present new …
Diabetes
Jun 4, 2015

Dynamic Stretching for Diabetics

Benefits of Stretching The weather is finally great, and you’re running out of excuses so it’s time …
Diabetes
May 29, 2015

Diabetes and Mental Health

Type 1 diabetes affects my brain. Not all the time, and I prefer to think of myself …
Chronic Illness
May 24, 2015

Quality of My Life

Today marks the ten year anniversary since having my entire colon removed, and the first step towards …
Transplantation
May 19, 2015

In honor of my friend, Denise Higgins: “Being cured by a pancreas transplant isn’t as simple as one would think”

In January of 2009, I was diagnosed with end stage kidney failure, after almost exactly 20 years …
Diabetes
May 12, 2015

My Continuous Glucose Monitor

What is the Continuous Glucose Monitor? Initially, I was pretty skeptical. I like my freedom.  I’ve never …
IBD
May 7, 2015

A New Journey

On the outside I seem like any normal eighteen year old, going to college and fulfilling my …
Diabetes
Apr 28, 2015

Book Review: Ten Things You Need To Know About Living with Diabetes

Thanks to Dr. Karin Hehenberger for this new book! Here are some things I like about this …
Diabetes
Apr 23, 2015

Prepared for Anything, Diabetes Style!

Finding the Balance This was my chance to see a glacier, a real glacier– in all its …