I don't know if it is me, or not, but how many of you have a sex drive? I have other ailments beside type 1, such as: hypothyroidism, menopause, ptsd, and mthr. I have been in long standing relationships, but with these elements my sex drive from when I was younger has gone down.



I know I work full-time and go to grad school, but does stress play a role in everything in our bodies. How can you really relax when there is soo much on your plate. You worry about the levels of your sugar… Continue

I have heard that if your diabetic you cannot get tattoos or piercings. For me, I have 17 tattoos, and 13 piercings. No, I don't look like a tattoo and piercing freak. The tattoos I got all mean something, the shop I go to is very clean. You can eat something off the floor good. For my piercings, I have my tongue, nose, and lip, and ears pierced. I can wear outfits that you wouldn't even know I had a tattoo or piercing.



For health reasons, if you are a controlled diabetic I would say… Continue

I never thought in a million years I would be a type 1 diabetic, but I am. I have been on the medtronic insulin pump with continuous glucose sensors since December 2007. I started as a type 2 diabetic in March 2005 when I got really sick, and before that I had PCOS, and gestational diabetes.



My cholesterol is good and my blood pressure is good. Thank God!! I only take insulin (novolog) in the pump and symlin pen. I don't take metformin, because if I do I have the shits from hell and… Continue