Tag: type 1 diabetes

Why Are You Wearing That Bracelet?

Thank you to everyone who commented on my last post–it was very interesting and enlightening to read about the challenges that diabetics…
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A Blessing in Disguise?

A friend of mine recently happened to run into a woman she hadn’t seen in a long time. The other woman had lost weight, and my friend complimented her…
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Estonia

I was nervous about the second week of my trip, which I spent in Estonia. For the first time since being diagnosed with diabetes, I was completely…
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The Lesser of Two Evils?

Eating can never be a mindless pleasure when you have diabetes. First, there is the physical pain of every insulin injection (I’m old-fashioned…
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Dan Hurley and Diabetes Rising

I’ve got an interview up today with Dan Hurley, author of the new book, Diabetes Rising — and wanted to write a quick blog post to mention…
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Diabetes in the New York Times

I just had an essay about living with Type 1 diabetes published in the New York Times, and let me tell you this: few things make me happier than feeling…
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Your Children Are What You Eat

The phrase “you are what you eat” came to us through a bit of physiology snark. According to The Phrase Finder: “Anthelme Brillat-Savarin wrote,…
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