Diabetes Notes

January 17th, 2008

What Does A 7 Year Old Really Think About Diabetes?

A little conversation that I thought y’all would appreciate… this was between my 7 year old daughter and myself (as she was proofreading my posts that I was writing this afternoon).
K- “Mommy, what does diabetes food taste like”?
Me- “Haha, we eat diabetic food all the time, it is the healthy food that we eat for […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 4 comments

November 11th, 2007

And Insulin Pump And His Parents Love Makes All The Difference In Little Ivan’s Diabetic Life

“You feed your kids rubbish – that’s what most people think. It’s ignorance and it’s understandable, but it’s quite hurtful. Having Type-1 diabetes has got nothing to do with diet. We don’t have a family history of diabetes – there’s no rhyme or reason why he got it.”
That is right out of the mouth […]

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October 4th, 2007

The Face Of Diabetes…

This is the face of diabetes… I think that we get wrapped up in our own lives and we forget what others have to live with each and everyday of their lives. How strong these kids are! And bless their parents and care takers.

Tags: children, Diabetes, juvenile-diabetes, kids, type-1-diabetes

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By Kendra James, RN -- 2 comments