Tag: Diagnosis

Diabetes Honeymoon Period

How Long Can a Diabetes Honeymoon Last?

When our six-year-old daughter, Bisi, was hospitalized last summer after being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, part of the torrent of information we learned is that some patients have a diabetes honeymoon period, where the pancreas starts working again—though not perfectly—after diagnosis.
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The Last Lemonade Stand

It all started when Bisi drank all our profits at a Sunday afternoon lemonade stand on Block Island.   Well, it had really started a while before…
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Symptoms Visible and Invisible

Symptoms Visible and Invisible

Having lived my way around and through a type 1 diabetes diagnosis is helping me set my course as I begin to cope with Parkinson's...
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Climb Back In, Climb Back Up

Getting back into climbing is like getting back into anything, I suppose.  You decide you’re going to do it and you throw yourself back into it.  …
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