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Corinna
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Okay, it might not be as cool as Ingress but Google has set up a new way for you to make a small donation to a worthy cause. You know, a cause like...um, I don't know. Maybe, Diabetes Hands…Continue
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- The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes is
- me
- The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes has
- Type 2 diabetes
- How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
- community
- Date diagnosed
- February 15, 2009
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- Diagnosed in 2008 with Type 2, I was surprised to realized how little I knew about this life altering chronic condition. So I went looking for a community of people living with diabetes that I could share real-life experiences with. I found that community online at TuDiabetes.
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Happy Diaversity to me
Posted on February 15, 2013 at 8:30pm 4 Comments 2 Likes
Four years ago today my life changed. That's the day I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. Since then, things have changed. I've had highs and I've had lows. I (literally) was looking at a serious…
Continue A Hopeful Type 1 Tale
Posted on February 4, 2013 at 8:30pm 3 Comments 2 Likes
I just finished reading Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s memoir, My Beloved World.
She starts her story shortly after being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes as a child. Her parents are arguing over which one of them is going to give her the shots of insulin she needs to survive. As the argument goes on Sonia decides then and there that she is the one who has to give herself the shots.
It's well worth the read for people touched by diabetes. You can see my…
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Together, We Can Get Diabetes Co-Stars to 10,000 Views!
Above is a photo of Diabetes Hands Foundation’s own Manny Hernandez with the stars of the Diabetes Co-Stars Video, “Strength in Numbers.” In case you haven’t heard the news yet, there is a new video making it’s way through the …Continue Reading
Congratulations Diabetes Advocates Scholarship Recipients!
The Diabetes Hands Foundation and Diabetes Advocates Program is proud to announce and congratulate the members of DA who were granted scholarships to attend diabetes conferences in 2013! Thanks to a generous grant from Novo Nordisk, in 2013 we were …Continue Reading
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Hello Corinna,
Thanks so much for the kind note. I'm sorry for the delay in response as I've been away for the last few days for some family issues.
This is an amazing community that I am so proud to be a part of. I'm happy to help in any way I can.
Thanks again, and have a good weekend.
Rob
Hi Corinna,
What an interesting name you have. Thanks for the friend's request. I am happy to be your friend. I hope you are having a nice weekend. For me it is a three day weekend, and I have President's Day off. I am really enjoying the extra time. Take care. Lots
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