Gumption I am so sensitive. The word Diabetic is used to describe a person that has diabetes. It’s used in print all over the place and said by lots of people but I think it’s a label that puts the disease before the person.
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My 10 Year Pancreas Transplant Anniversary: A Thank You Letter to the Family who Decided to Offer Their Daughter’s Pancreas Jan 2, 2010 was the day of my pancreas transplant. This means I have been insulin independent …
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Merging Family with Applied Science: My Diabetes Story Throughout my life, I’ve been surrounded by many family members who have fought or are currently fighting …
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#RealT1DLyfe Chris’s Story: Type 1 Diabetes and Suicide As anyone with Type 1 diabetes knows, life can be an absolute roller coaster. I would like …
Inside the Patient Entrepreneur’s Mind: John Wilcox Managing a chronic illness is challenging, whether it is your own or a loved one’s. Starting and …
New Workout App for People With Diabetes – And Christel is an Instructor! Have you ever dreamt of working out with a trainer who understands diabetes, who might even live …