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Note:  I may receive compensation for writing this or a similar blog; however, In this case I have not received payment beyond the poles I am giving away.  When I say I purchased,  no compensation or free product was received.  Regardless, I only recommend products or services I use personally and believe will be helpful […]

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I hate the question. It comes to me in different forms these days, and I bristle each time I hear it. The question refers to what kind of arthritis or diabetes I have. Do I have the bad kind? Well, do you know a good kind of diabetes or arthritis to have?   To […]

Becuase I have Type 1 diabetes and RA, my fingers are alwys bewing abused. Recently I had a button issue on my pump. But it was really a problem with my fingers.

I have to admit that I rarely feel whole. I know my body is physically whole; in fact, I am in better health today than I was twenty years ago. In the past ten years, I lost 160 pounds, and I have more stamina and more good days than I have had since I was diagnosed […]