Oh and by the way, HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY to everyone!! I hope you all had a great one. My husband planned a weekend getaway for us! We had a great time. It was very relaxing. We left the puppy with a friend and it was a much needed getaway! A beautiful hotel, amazing meal, and [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Valentine’s Day
Posted in Michelle's Posts, Type 1 Diabetes, tagged Valentine's Day, valentine's day for diabetic on February 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Insulin Pump Bolus Wizard
Posted in Michelle's Posts, Type 1 Diabetes, tagged avoid low blood sugars, blue cross, bolus wizard, insurance won't approve cbgm, pump bolus wizard, regence, regence bcbs, regence blue cross blue shield, regence insurance won't approve cgm on February 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
At my last doctors visit, my doctor told me that there is no way she will be able to get my Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance to approve a CBGM. They say there are no studies showing that it’s helped anyone avoid lows or highs, and until there are, they won’t approve it. It’s [...]
Tattoo to monitor blood glucose?
Posted in Michelle's Posts, Type 1 Diabetes, tagged monitor blood glucose with tattoo, monitor blood sugar, tattoo ink to monitor blood sugar on February 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »
This article is very interesting about using a special tattoo ink that will change color based on what your blood glucose reading is. I’m not for having a huge tattoo, but they say just a small one would work and the ink wouldn’t have to go as deep into the skin as a regular tattoo’s [...]
Diabetes is an invisible disease:check out this video for evidence
Posted in 1, tagged diabetes in an invisible disease, Type 1 Diabetes, type 1 diabetes hurts even though you can't see the pain, type 1 diabetes need a cure on February 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I can’t agree more with this vlog by six until me! Diabetes is an invisible disease. People have NO idea how rotten diabetics feel when their sugar drops to low, or goes to high.
It is so hard for me to work, drive, think, eat, function at all while having a low blood sugar. And it [...]
Genetically modified lettuce to cure type 1 diabetes??
Posted in 1, tagged cure for type 1 diabetes, genetically modified lettuce, genetically modified lettuce cure for diabetes on February 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Ok, so I’ve heard of a few different things in the past 6 months that could be a cure for type 1 diabetes. Now lets get it done! I want the cure, not just all this hope for one!
This article discusses how genetically modified lettuce cured type 1 diabetes in mice. It basically fooled the [...]