Category Archives: Diabetes

Wordless Wednesday: Gym visit aftermath

Posted on March 20, 2013 by mydiabeticheart

Gym visit after work: 4:00am to 5:30am.

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Review: Emotional Eating with Diabetes

Posted on February 19, 2013 by mydiabeticheart

When I think about a book on diabetes and emotional eating, I think of something like a college textbook filled with hundreds of pages of psychological mumbo-jumbo and medical terms that I would need a PhD in order to understand. … Continue reading →

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Spare a Rose, Save a Child

Posted on February 11, 2013 by mydiabeticheart

Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching and we, the Diabetes Online Community, have an opportunity to use this occasion to help the International Diabetes Federation’s Life for a Child program. The idea behind “Spare a Rose, Save a Child” is simple. … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: Logging results with Victoza

Posted on February 6, 2013 by mydiabeticheart

A week or so worth of logging results while taking Victoza.

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Diabetes Goes Mobile

Posted on February 4, 2013 by mydiabeticheart

Today is the 4th Annual Diabetes Art Day and I’m proud to be able to participate in and support this awesome initiative started by my friend Lee Ann Thill. Over the last few years, my entries for this event have … Continue reading →

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Nearly Wordless Wednesday: Victoza and the Mail.

Posted on January 23, 2013 by mydiabeticheart

Picked this up from the pharmacy today. The really cool WDD Postcard I received today. And the get well soon card from my grandmother’s church.  Made the prayer list after my fall/cracked ribs.

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Changing my D routine

Posted on January 22, 2013 by mydiabeticheart

Well, I went to the doctor this morning for a routine visit and big changes are coming to my diabetes management routine in the coming weeks, as I work toward improving my BG’s and A1C numbers. New year, new routine. Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: First Workout of 2013

Posted on January 8, 2013 by mydiabeticheart

2.74 miles in 65 minutes = 466 calories burned.

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Celebrating 4 Years of Life

Posted on December 29, 2012 by mydiabeticheart

Today is my 4th Diaversary. Happy Diaversary to Me! That’s 4 years of LIVING with type 2 diabetes and congestive heart failure. Am I really happy to be living with D and CHF? Well, no. Do I hate the diseases … Continue reading →

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A Heart and Pancreas for Christmas

Posted on December 17, 2012 by mydiabeticheart

While out shopping with April over the weekend, I heard the song “I want a Hippopotamus for Christmas” playing over the sound system in one of the shopping centers.  It reminded me of the parody I wrote last year, so … Continue reading →

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