I was going to use “We All Need A Ginger” for my title, but I wasn’t sure how that would come across…
In my case, I’m talking about Ginger Vieira, and there’s no substitute for her. But if you [...]
Continue Reading →Do you know about Glu? If you have type 1 diabetes, you’ll want to keep these guys on your radar…
Continue Reading →I’ve been playing with a Telcare system for the past few days.
Telcare is the world’s first cellular-enabled blood glucose meter that will automatically upload readings to an online logging portal.
I was excited to try this system because it is such [...]
Continue Reading →Gary Scheiner is working hard to start the new year off right for as many people living with diabetes as he can. He has decided to offer all live classes at Type 1 University for absolutely free during the month of January! Space is limited, and classes are filling up [...]
Continue Reading →Last weekend I bumped into an old friend.
I don’t even know how to properly convey the gratitude I have for Dr. Robert Larson. He is the pediatric endocrinologist that took care of me and my diabetes for nearly twenty years as I was growing up. Starting with me at age six or seven, going [...]
Continue Reading →It’s no secret that I am a big fan of Gary Scheiner’s work, especially “Think Like a Pancreas“, one of my favorite and highly recommended diabetes books (new version coming out in two weeks).
I’ve also written a couple times ( Continue Reading →
Insulindependence is a group of incredibly inspirational athletes living with diabetes who are on a mission to get people living with diabetes active. I know what you’re thinking. You are thinking that you are not an athlete, you are not active, you don’t have it in you. Bologna (I love how that [...]
Continue Reading →Have you heard of insulindependence? They are an organization working to get people active with their diabetes. With chapters all around the country, they organize events for PWD’s to get out and get moving. Many of the individuals involved are incredible athletes – and they are inspiring in their own right. [...]
Continue Reading →Some stories need to be told. This story is one that way too many people are dealing with. Elizabeth was fortunate to find a group that could help her, and her story is a great example of why living with diabetes is not acceptable. There are so many that need help, and so few that [...]
Continue Reading →Please share two minutes with me and watch this great initiative around diabetes awareness in the global community.
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Scott K. Johnson
Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in April of 1980, I recognize the incredible mental struggle of living with diabetes.
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Favorite Quotes
“The place God calls you to is where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.”
— Frederick Buechner
Disclaimer
I am not a medical professional. Nothing on this site should be construed as medical advice. Your diabetes may vary. Contact your health care provider for specific questions.
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