Q1. How has living with diabetes shaped you into the person you are today? It hasn’t really shaped me since I developed it as an adult, its influenced how I interact with food and how some people see me, but in general its dun nothing to change who I was … Continue reading
1) What activities do you do to stay active in the winter? There are various things in the winter months that I like to do, I enjoy cross country skiing as much as possible (though don’t get to do it as much as I’d like), even a little down hill … Continue reading
1. Do you have a designated section in your home for your diabetes supplies? Where is it? I don’t have a space set aside for my supplies, I keep anything related to my D in one of my backpack since its always with me when out and about and my … Continue reading
Q1. What is the ONE dish/dessert that you can’t live without during the holiday season? Unfortunately or Fortunately depending on how you look at it there isn’t a single dish for this season that I “can’t live without” I can and will for the most part live without most of … Continue reading
1) What do you wish your HCP or your device manufacturer knew about the DOC? I don’t really know, maybe that there are a number of people out there with D who choose to network and ask questions to find answers or to at least be more informed then they … Continue reading
1) How do you navigate health issues other than diabetes? I take each day as it comes to me, managing multi medical issues is normal when its something that you’ve had to deal with since a child – might not be “normal” for other’s but then again what is normal … Continue reading
1) What are your plans for diabetes awareness month and WDD? Don’t have any plans 2) How do you efforts differ in November vs the rest of the year? There is no difference between one month to the next each day is its own. 3) What type of slogans would … Continue reading
Q1. What was the best interaction you’ve had with a diabetes educator/HCP? I’ve never had any interaction with a DE that I am aware of, as to my GP shrugs she’s human Q2. What are your diabetes educator’s credentials/HCP? My GP is just a general GP no specialties that I … Continue reading
Q1. What is your current diabetes advocacy issue? Don’t have one at this point in time, then again not really been as active in my diabetic care as I have been in the past. Q2. What is it about this/your issue that makes you passionate? See above answer Q3. What … Continue reading
Q1. How do manage you to remain positive during the day? I have no idea its just how I am, as in I don’t set a goal or anything – I just am as I am day to day (as in ups and downs are part of ones day) Q2. … Continue reading
