Before becoming a diabetic, I loved to travel.  "Traveling" has been my initial response to the question "So, what is [...]

Living through a natural disaster as a newly diagnosed Diabetic SUCKS! Plain and simple! (And, I'm not going to search [...]

Just as I began to smile again, say "I am diabetic" with a matter-of-fact tone, establish a routine, learn how [...]

Yesterday, it came to me like a suffocating wave--I NEED to know other diabetics.  The reality that no one close [...]

The worrying started about a week before my departure, but the anxiety kicked in when my first flight had "maintenance [...]

On my fourth day in the hospital, the night nurse entered my room with the regiment of medications and I [...]

I use to like Patti LaBelle, but now I love her, she is my Shero.  I was flipping through one [...]

I came into the new year determined to finally get below 200lbs.  I've been talking about throwing a 199lbs party [...]

I haven't told many people about my diagnosis because I can't handle all their questions.  Very few people have allowed [...]

I just got around to searching (or rather Googling) for information about being an African American who has been diagnosed [...]