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Carey is a full-time hater of diabetes. The benefits stink. His 7-year-old son, Charlie, has been giving he and his wife the finger since November of 2003. Carey's parenting humor has appeared in various websites and print magazines. He resides in the suburbs of Philadelphia with his wife and three children.
Tools of the Trade
Categories: Children Real Life Type 1
Tags: lancets lancing device finger pricker
Views: 31
Readers ask me all the time [lie] about the diabetes supplies we use for Charlie. I can’t tell you how many times [0] I’ve been stopped on the street [more lies] by a loyal blog reader wanting to know what blood glucose meter we use or what brand of finger pricker we employ.
The Micromanager
Categories: Children Highs & Lows Real Life Type 1
Tags: overnight testing cgm dexcom
Views: 51
When people in the non-D world hear about the Dexcom, they are truly amazed by the technology.
“Incredible,” they say.
It’s been just over a month since we first put the Dexcom G4 on Charlie and I must agree. It really is incredible.
El Chaperone (Part Dos)
Categories: Children Highs & Lows Insulin & Pumps Real Life Type 1
Tags: (none)
Views: 35
I just came back from D-Blog Week. Had a great time. Weather was amazing. Discovered lots of new D-bloggers.
When we last left our hero, he was celebrating a fantastic day at the Camden Aquarium.
I love, love, loved the luxury of glancing at Dexc (READ MORE)
D-Blog Week - Spread the Love
As another Diabetes Blog Week draws to a close, let’s reflect on some of the great bloggers we’ve found this week. Give some love to three blog posts you’ve read and loved during Diabetes Blog Week, and tell us why they’re worth reading. Or share three blogs you’ve found this week that are n (READ MORE)
D-Blog Week - Freaky Friday
Just like in the movie, today we’re doing a swap. If you could switch chronic diseases, which one would you choose to deal with instead of diabetes? And while we’re considering other chronic conditions, do you think your participation in the DOC has affected how you treat friends and acquain (READ MORE)
Michelle Kowalski, a writer, editor and photography hobbiest living in Phoenix, was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in February 2005. In January 2008, as part of her quest to start on an insulin pump, Michelle learned that she actually has type 1 diabetes. (Read More) 
Nicole Purcell lists having type 1 diabetes last when she's asked to provide information about herself - because that's where it belongs. (Read More) 
