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My Porky Pig Fingers are taking a rest ...

Have any of you ever found that your fingers get so tired of being poked by the vampire sucking machine we use multiple times a day? Well, it's not helped lately that I have my arms immersed in soil - since we're renovating our front garden. Our clay soil makes for a lovely "facial" of the fingertips - fine if you have oily skin ... on the face ... but on the hands - well - all the moisture is sucked right out of them.







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Added by FatCatAnna on May 30, 2009 at 9:00am — No Comments

Taking care of my pearly whites (aka George Hamilton)

Well, it was my regular 8 month clean up for my teeth yesterday and as usual I was told to floss my teeth more often and massage my gums (Oh Calgon take me away). Of course, I did the flossing the night before - but that's a lame excuse - it should be done daily. I think sometimes with having diabetes, having to take this med and that med that I let things drop. Luckily for me, I only have a… Continue

Added by FatCatAnna on May 21, 2009 at 8:00am — 2 Comments

A bent cannula does wonders for infusing insulin .... NOT

Even though I've had diabetes for so long - I still feel like I am learning new ways of handling my diabetes at times. Especially since going onto the insulin pump. For example, on the weekend I experienced an interesting scare of high blood sugars - only for a period of 8 hours mind you - but it wasn't something that I'm used to - as I tend to keep my blood sugars pretty stable with or without an insulin pump.



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Added by FatCatAnna on May 13, 2009 at 4:34pm — No Comments

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