Diabetes Advocacy

The ranting of a mother and advocate for Type one diabetes. The founder of www.diabetesadvocacy.com welcomes you to journey through life with a son with Type 1

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

A Bucket of Gratitude

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We all have seen how insanely popular the Ice Bucket Challenge has become. Stories of how much money ALS has raised since this went viral ...

Wednesday, August 13, 2014

What's in a Name?

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If there is one positive thing to come out of the tragic passing of Robin Williams, its the fact that so many people are talking about dep...

Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Diabetes and Depression

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I don’t want to get out of bed. What difference does it make any way? I am tired. I don’t matter. I can’t take it any more. I can’t lift t...

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Summit Diabetes

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Earlier this summer, I received an email from a young lady who was embarking on an adventure that looked really interesting. I meant to ta...

Friday, July 25, 2014

The Bionic Pancreas Moves Closer to Reality

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For the past year or so we have been hearing clips about the Bionic Pancreas Project . I was lucky enough to have heard Dr. Ed Damiano pre...

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Support in the Strangest of Places

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I am an avid reader. I have loved to read since I was a child. If I could find a way to read for a living, I would be a very happy and ide...

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

The Weight of Guilt

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As I started to read Ginger Vieira’s book Diabetes Burnout , I was hit by an incredible sense of guilt. Did I push my son too hard? Did I...

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Barb Wagstaff: Mother of two...one with Type One diabetes. Founder of www.diabetesadvocacy.com, advocate, Life Coach, blogger, facilitator, and much more!

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