Texting My Pancreas

When I don't feel like testing my blood sugar

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 09:46:44 -0400

stopanddrinkthewildair: Take a minute and imagine what it would...

Sun, 15 Jul 2012 01:18:23 -0400

Take a minute and imagine what it would be like if it was your job to work on this movie. Yeah, just let that image soak in.

Rhymes with Hannah: pod.

Sat, 02 Jun 2012 17:39:05 -0400

Rhymes with Hannah: pod. :

Beautiful. :)

hannahnitz:

As you know, I am a diabetic and wear an Omnipod insulin pump. You can find this on my stomach, back, or arm depending on my little pod’s rotation. Typically when I change it (every 3 days), I think ahead to the week and see if there is an event I need to hide it for. For example, if I’m…

"I think the great underestimation about life is that life is manageable, or it’s supposed to..."

Thu, 03 May 2012 23:20:47 -0400

““I think the great underestimation about life is that life is manageable, or it’s supposed to be easy, or good people will persevere. I’d rather go a little bit deeper and look at life through the ideal of the never-ending, really difficult obstacle course.””

- Robert Downey Jr. in Vanity Fair magazine

Fancy times at the JDRF Gala.

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:45:32 -0400

Fancy times at the JDRF Gala.

Reaching Out..

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 06:59:42 -0400

It will get less confusing, and you also will get more skilled at dealing with it. Go check out some of the videos on www.youcandothisproject.com. You are not alone; not in the least.

ericarunsalot:

I was just diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes yesterday… Can someone tell me that it eventually gets less confusing and a little bit easier to live with and that the finger pricking and insulin pen gets easier.

This… um… yeah.

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 06:51:09 -0400

This… um… yeah.

Ever had numbers so good that you think a. your...

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:51:12 -0400

Ever had numbers so good that you think a. your meter/CGM/whatever must be broken, b. your pancreas just came back from its zombified state or c. carbs are magically the good guys now?

So many carbs, so few answers.

Have you seen Hanky Pancreas? They have super cute...

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:25:29 -0400

Have you seen Hanky Pancreas? They have super cute “disguises” for pumps. I have a scarf of theirs that I lurv.

shitgotawked:

My pump is such a stunning accessory, not. (Taken with instagram)

If they can do this, you can do this too. We can do this...

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:26:23 -0400

If they can do this, you can do this too. We can do this together.

I’m on Tumblr, and I have no idea what I’m doing.

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:07:00 -0400

I’m on Tumblr, and I have no idea what I’m doing.