The D-Log Cabin

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

iPump: 101

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Once upon a time(at the beginning of fall semester '09), I informed the instructor of my insulin pump.I did this,so there would never be...
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

The Audacity of Hope

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(This is not a plug for our 44th President's book.) Several nights ago,(on Twitter) I and several other D-friends were engaging a (pare...
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Thursday, March 25, 2010

No Strings Attached

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All my 'betic life I've been waiting.Waiting on an illusive number that hasn't once presented itself. I was close once...at 7.3...
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Reform or Deform?

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One hundred and forty-nine years ago, on the brick of a Civil War,Lincoln put his thoughts into immortal words: ...I believe, this nation c...
Friday, March 19, 2010

Spring Training

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As the final hour before Spring Break would begin,slowly played itself out,the class could be observed in various positions of un-rapt atten...
Monday, March 08, 2010

Secrets of the Genome, Part III

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I did things their way. I trekked down the City of Un-Brotherly love,just for the sole purpose of getting lab work.(footing the gas, parking...
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Saturday, March 06, 2010

Post-Endo

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(dedicated to everyone out there who has ever dealt with a failed infusion set/monsterously high bg in the middle of the night.) By the ligh...
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Sunday, February 28, 2010

The App Spot

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(your bi-monthly FREE app report) 1. NBCOlympics. Your up-to-date blow-by-blow of the 2010 Winter Games.(thankfully,they're almost over)...
Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Inside the JDRF Think Tank

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Last night,local pump group had the JDRF VP for Government Relations,Larry Solaris,to come & speak about the work JDRF is doing.And the ...
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Friday, February 19, 2010

Secrets of the Genome(part 2)

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(this is a 3 part series, the first will go up when I find the notebook I recorded it in..and the 3rd will probably go up sometime next deca...
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Friday, February 12, 2010

Upside Down

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You've probably seen this Youtube video, that describes, to a T, what an impact diabetes can have on one's life. 18 months(and 4 da...
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Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Snow Daze

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Over the weekend,parts of the North-central-east got hit with El Massivo Snow Storm.Dubbed the "Snowcopalyse" on Twitter,it most d...
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Saturday, February 06, 2010

The Ozprah Effect

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I don't generally watch Oprah, unless I'm sitting in some waiting area where it's literally right in front of me, being seared i...
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Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Notes from a Spinning Planet: Manual Check

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Manual check. Oh wait, I never read manuals, preferring instead to spend 45 minutes on hold with a CSR, to find a solution to my problem. I ...
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Thursday, January 28, 2010

That's Not My Name

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(with apologies to the Ting Tings) Sittin' here, as I'm rhyming my song & it's Not the best, but don't get me wrong cuz ...
Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Down the Rabbit Hole

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Last Saturday, I took the TEAS test. It's a 4-part, pre-nursing entrance exam that's required for one of the programs I'm applyi...
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Stick(ing) Designs

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In the early days of diabetes,there's a sort of bliss naivite about what it truly entails.A lifetime of pricks,math,and everything else....
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Monday, January 18, 2010

Little Grey Transmitter

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Friday night,my Dexcom reading cut off, cold.(after about 5 minutes of ??? marks) I looked down at my site, and the tape was still there...u...
Thursday, January 14, 2010

Home, Home on the Range

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Home, Home on the Range Where the glucose never doth change Where never is seen A Four-hundred-fourteen And a ketone is something quite ...
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Monday, January 11, 2010

Towards 2011

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Here's a list of goals/resolutions for 2010: -In so far as it is up to me, avoid maxing out said deductible with horrendous copays. It ...
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