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From the Archive: You Can Do This
It’s been 3 years since I first recorded and shared this video. And if I’m honest, it’s probably been 2 years since I last watched it. I was looking back through the archives this evening and spent some time … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes, Health, Heart, Inspiration, Life, You Can Do This
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A Belated 5th Blogiversary
So, it’s seems that in the hustle and bustle of the last month, I managed to overlook the fact that my blog turned 5 years old. And I think it’s worthwhile to stop and briefly note the occasion, even if … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Diabetes, Health, Heart, Lessons Learned, Life
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Keeping Watch
Last Thursday evening I was sitting at my desk at work when my cell phone started vibrating and dancing across the desk. Not recognizing the number, I dismissed the call and went back to what ever it was I was … Continue reading
More than a little discomfort
My appointment at the urologist’s office this morning was interesting to say the least. Down right painful and unsettling if I’m being honest. I’m not going to share any great details, but I’ll say that prostate exams and catheters are … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Insurance, Lessons Learned, Medications, Rants, Urology
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My Heart has a Cell Phone, Again
On Monday I went for the appointment with the nurse practitioner at my cardiologist’s office. As I mentioned in my last post, I’ve been dealing with some weird heart palpitations and breathing issues, etc…, and it has been quite a … Continue reading
Posted in Doctor Visits, Health, Heart, Lessons Learned, Life, Vlog
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Appointments made
On Monday I finally heard back from my doctor’s office about why they were trying to get in touch with me last week. They had test results to share, and to tell me that I needed to make appointments with … Continue reading
Posted in Doctor Visits, Health, Heart, Life
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On Better Footing
During the appointment with my doctor on Oct. 14th, one topic of discussion centered around some pain and tenderness I’ve been experiencing in my feet and legs. We talked about neuropathy, shin splints, arthritis due to several injuries, and blood … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes, Diabetes Awareness Month, Doctor Visits, Foot care, Health, Photos
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Unexpected results
Last Thursday I went to the outpatient lab at one of the local hospitals to have blood drawn for an A1c and other routine tests. I did so in preparation for an appointment with my primary care doctor that I … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes, Doctor Visits, Health, Heart
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Trying to break the bonds
They say that the first step in solving a problem is admitting that you have a problem. As difficult as it is for me to do so, I must take this step so that I can begin the process of … Continue reading
Posted in Depression, Diabetes, Health, Heart, Lessons Learned, Life, Mental Health
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My Diabetic Heart 