PS and let them go in the group lessons -- it's half the fun!! They will be fine, I know it. We've done it sooooo many times. Just talk to the...
Hi I actually work in the ski industry (I am an editor at SKI Magazine and the winter sports editor of the Boston Herald) My daughter is 19 and...
Thank you all so much for your input. I was driven to write that by a lot of different things that happened at the same time. The response has...
Sneakermom Of course I remember you. That was a great conference. And yes, you are right. I have to be VERY Careful with Luaren and all we do ....
Yes, funny. But everyone knows that prior to DCCT this was the way of thinking. I in no way believe this. I mean, I expect my daughter to wear cgm...
hi Not sure I'm sitting around "blaming myself." I was really just trying to pass on some "been there seen that" information. And I'm sorry to...
I don't often post on CWD anymore. With almost 12 years of life with diabetes under our belts, my daughter and I kind of feel like we should...
Thanks! Hi You guys are so nice to react to my blog this way. Thanks so much. Update: I'm down 40 lbs and now REALLY into cardio kick boxing ....
PS Sorry I meant to answer more than the Type 1 adult question. As you may know there was a time when JDRF did focus completely on funding...
Hi I am currently the national volunteer chair of outreach for JDRF and all you are saying is true. The great news is, we are WEEKS away from...
Hmm. First, great column. Second, Ellen, you have done SO MUCH for the diabetes world. I've said it before and I'll say it again: NO WAY would my...
Just to be clearer -- my friend does not have mAC. I just lost my spreadsheet in my old computer which is no longer with us!
hi So for a long time I had a great excel spreadsheet I put Lauren's #'s into. It averaged off times of day and stuff. It was great. But we've...
Dont be silly! ANY organization helping diabetes is worth helping. You should feel good about doing this. I happen to support JDRF because I'm all...
hi I am not anything close to a doctor, just a mom who has been dealing with her child's D for 11 years and reading a lot. The theory you read...
hi So, JDRF will fund $195 million in research this coming year. Of that, about $10 million, or five percent at most, will be stem cell. True,...
http://www.boston.com/yourlife/health/diseases/articles/2004/12/29/bill_okd_to_let_students_test_their_own_diabetes/ maybe this is different?
Hi folks I could swear there is already a bill in place. It was called Ashley's law. I testified for it and so did my daughter. I'm going to...
awww thanks! I was hesitant to write it but now I'm glad I did. JDRF has gotten almost $30 k from it already!! and it seems it is helping people....
Skiing and pumps Hi My daughter has had diabetes for over 10 years and been skiing for all of them. In fact, when she was dx in October 1997,...
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