Trading In An Insulin Pump For The Drug Sulphonylurea
December 28, 2007 by Kendra James, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
I have shared in the past that one of my guilty pleasures in life is perusing the website Perez Hilton for all the important news in and around Hollywood, hahaha. I was joking on the important part… Well, one of my other very embarrassing, as my husband calls it, lil’ pleasures in life is my good ol’ People magazine! I love the dirt, the accusations and the occasional really good, informative story, which is what this would fall under.
Some of you might have already seen the article and read through it but for those that didn’t, I’m going to share. …read more
Stolen Insulin Pump Puts A Damper On Teenager’s Beach Trip
June 12, 2007 by Kendra James, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
I was reading through diabetes message boards and news sources today when I came upon a story about a teenage boy that had his insulin pump stolen while at the beach. You know what? Sometimes we take things for granted. First of all when I was 15 the only thing I worried about was where I played soccer that weekend and what friend was going to spend the night. Second, I am fortunate enough to deal with my type 2 diabetes with no injections.
In no way am I trying to say nanna-nanna-boo-boo about my diabetes treatment, …read more




