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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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Wordless Wednesday: A gift from new friends
A cool sticker I received from my new friends over at the Young Adult Heart Foundation. Thanks guys!
Posted in Heart, Inspiration, Photos, Shout outs, Wordless Wednesday
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Wordless Wednesday: Lab Reports
Results from my most recent trip to the lab/doctor.
Posted in Diabetes, Doctor Visits, Health, Heart, Photos, Wordless Wednesday
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Changing my D routine
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
Posted in Diabetes, Doctor Visits, Health, Heart, Lessons Learned, Life, Medications
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Wordless Wednesday: First Workout of 2013
2.74 miles in 65 minutes = 466 calories burned.
Posted in Diabetes, Exercise, Health, Heart, Inspiration, Life, Photos, Wordless Wednesday
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Celebrating 4 Years of Life
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
Posted in Diabetes, Health, Heart, Inspiration, Lessons Learned, Life
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A Heart and Pancreas for Christmas
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
Posted in Diabetes, Heart, Humor, Photos
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Giving the gym another shot
Recently I tweeted that I had joined a gym. And there have been a few tweets since indicating that I was either en route to the gym or had just left. What that initial tweet should have said, though, was … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes, Diabetes Awareness Month, Exercise, Health, Heart, Inspiration, Lessons Learned, Life, Mental Health, Popular, Shout outs
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Sorry Doc, Quitting isn’t an Option!
Have you ever sat in a meeting hall and listened to a presentation and suddenly realized that the hypothetical person the speaker was talking about could very easily be YOU? Most of us have that sort of experience at some … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes, Health, Heart, Lessons Learned, Life, Rants
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My Diabetic Heart 