Luis E's Blog (9)
By the numbers
According to Dr. Rey the statistics place Diabetes as the disease that is growing at the fastest rate in the US.
Every year 800,000 people is diagnosed in the US; 1 million in Canada; and 2 million in India. That's almost 4 million people in just those three countries. It's like a new country with only diabetics is born every year. Unbelievable.… Continue
Added by Luis E on August 22, 2007 at 11:04am — No Comments
My one-month anniversary at TuDiabetes
It's been an amazing month and it's hard to believe that it has only been one month. A lot has happened.
First and most importantly I have met incredible people. Secondly, I have learned sooo much from all of you. Thirdly, amazingly enough, the excitement about building this community has taken stress away from my job and it has made me appreciate and enjoy my family a lot more. What else could I ask?… Continue
Added by Luis E on August 8, 2007 at 12:35pm — 2 Comments
Diabetes getting closer
Last week, my mom told that my nana's cardiologist wanted her to sho… Continue
Added by Luis E on August 1, 2007 at 5:59am — 6 Comments
Can you describe in one word how you feel about being touched by diabetes?
As I sit here at home and continue to read your amazing stories I asked myself, how could we bring more awareness? how can let the world know?
Inspired by a beautiful campaign by my friend Martin Giraldo called "be part of the garden," and our great logo. I thought of a simila… Continue
Added by Luis E on July 29, 2007 at 10:24am — 9 Comments
Tu Diabetes page in Wikipedia
You can either search for TuDiabetes.com in their search, or you can go directly to:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tudiabetes.com
Another exciting milestone in the history of Tu Diabetes!
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Added by Luis E on July 23, 2007 at 3:53pm — 4 Comments
Preliminary results of MySpace and Facebook
In just a week we have 55 friends in MySpace!
Yesterday I started the Facebook group for TuDiabetes and we have accumulated 16 members in 24 hours. Not bad really!
I'm very impressed with Facebook. It's a much more friendly, developed and overall cooler application than MySpace.… Continue
Added by Luis E on July 14, 2007 at 3:22pm — 2 Comments
My first day as a TuDiabetes volunteer
Following Manny's leadership I took on my first assignment: create the official TuDiabetes page in MySpace. I gotta admit that the product isn't very friendly at all. Matter of fact, it's hard to believe that it's so popular because nothing is easy to do. But, hey, after of long hours fighting with the platform and dealing with the moody servers of MySpace the page was born.
The di… Continue
Added by Luis E on July 8, 2007 at 9:22am — 3 Comments
My crazy idea on treating diabetes
The other day, for example, his sugar was really high and the insulin from the pump was not working or something. I told him, can I give you some of mine? I told him that to amuse him, but then I thought, what if I could do that?… Continue
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