I guess it has been a while since i have visited Tudiabetes. I've been super busy these last few months. I guess you could say i had a little fall out of really taking care of myself and my blood sugars and what not. I had an incredibly stressful Spring quarter of school and just couldn't get into the swing of everything. Everything just started to pile up and i just kept putting it off and putting it off.

Anyway, I'm thankful that i am done with school for a couple months. I feel like i'm… Continue

Ok so i may not have years and years of this diabetes lifestyle under my belt, but my A1c has been around the block. When i was diagnosed, i was at 14, which is expected. Then went down to 9.1 and then back up to 11.9 after a long while of just not wanting to deal with anything. Anyway, i had my first endo appointment today after a few months of really trying to take better care of myself, and i was soooooooooo nervous to see what my A1c would be. I was shocked when my endo said i went all the… Continue

Alright, so for a few months there at the end of 2008 i was going through an "i hate diabetes, this sucks" stage and i was testing my blood sugar once a day at most...no joke. I was being yelled at by my parents and i had several stern lectures from my endo about having better control and testing a lot more. It made me even more mad and really didn't make me test anymore then i had been. So this went on and on and on and on.

And then 2008 was finally OVER! I was so thrilled! 2008 was the… Continue