Category Archives: Rants

I Hate You, Diabetes! – DBW Day 4

Day four of Diabetes Blog Week is all about hating on diabetes.  The task is to come up with a list of 10 things that you hate about diabetes.  I had hoped to do a top ten video blog, but … Continue reading

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Reverse the Bullshit!

Daily life in the Helter Skelter world in which we live comes with an abundant supply of bullshit. That’s a fact on which I think everyone I know would certainly agree.  And when you live with any type of diabetes, … Continue reading

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Sleeping with the Insurance Company

Um, yeah..So this is something of a partially coherent rant.  You’ve been warned! Throughout the last two years, I’ve often been asked what I thought the hardest part of living with type 2 diabetes and congestive heart failure is. For … Continue reading

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My Routinely Chaotic Life

I think most people would agree with me when I say that life can be a real bitch at times. And frankly, those who don’t agree with that are, well… living in a fantasy world where everything is just ducky. … Continue reading

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A Few Things Bugging Me

It’s been a month since I last posted anything here on MDH, and although I haven’t been writing, I have been around.  I’ve just been listening and watching.  And I’ve seen a few things in the last month that have … Continue reading

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Fast Failure

When I left work last night, I had every intention of going home and beginning a 10 to 12 hour fast to prepare for blood work that I need to have done.  Well, unfortunately, the road to blood sugar hell … Continue reading

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Check your scripts, Twice!

“I’ll be getting my scripts, and checking them twice.  Gotta make sure the doctor has written them right.” As some of my twitter followers may know by now, I had some problems with some scripts that I needed to have … Continue reading

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I’ll take the Migraines!

For the last several years, I’ve dealt with Migraine Headaches on a fairly regular basis.  The intensity and duration has varied but they have always left me wiped out and wondering what the hell happened.  And save for some over … Continue reading

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