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Kathleen Patient Expert

Farmers Branch, Texas
Type 2 Diabetic On Insulin pump Have gastric reflux, sleep apnea, and restless leg.
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Dietcian Visit by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 To be honestly I have been completely frusterated lately with my lap band. It got so bad I cancelled my personal trainer last week and went to support group, even though I've ... Read on »
Good agility class by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 We had a larger group than usual, since class is cancelled for Wednesday and Thursday, and we had a good practice, much higher energy which was the instructors goal.Macy tried ... Read on »
Visitation was very different. W ... by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 Visitation was very different. Was what my church would call a eulogy. It was interesting. Dog class was great. I did a day of Hollywood dog class, and I got an idea on how t ... Read on »
School to allow diabetic to take daily gym | Philadelphia Inquirer | 11/19/2009 by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 The Downingtown Area School District agreed yesterday to allow a Lionville Middle School sixth grader coping with diabetes to take physical education classes every day, as his ... Read on »
Good practice last night! Mac ... by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 Good practice last night! Macy did some really nice courses very well last night. Our only problem is back to the tunnel from the dog walk, partly because I'm not really sure ... Read on »
Saw a post on Twitter that deepl ... by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 Saw a post on Twitter that deeply disturbed me: Look who else has #diabetes It's official - we R everywhere! I've removed the link because there is no indication on the websi ... Read on »
Agility - A good day! by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 No Qs, butMacy tried very hard today to stay with me, even though I'm still quite slow. I did have to work for almost every obstacle but she got through every one with the ex ... Read on »
World Diabetes Awareness Day (Tomorrow) by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 According to an old teacher handbook, this is spirit day and we're supposed to wear spirit shirts. I always wear red on Friday's, but not this Friday. Besides the fact that ... Read on »
November Daily Posting by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 Got a bit burned out posting on Monday and didn't get to it on Tuesday.SO, I moved one of my Monday posts to Tuesday, added a comment to another Monday post and posted it a fe ... Read on »
Yikes - 312 by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 Heading for bed -- had some random protein and some random carbs in hoping they will help me go to sleep.Took some insulin, took my night time meds and heading for bed.Oh, and ... Read on »
Diabetic Alert - Be very careful at McCafe by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 Apparently some McD employees don't know the difference between a Mocha and a Latte -- it has happened twice now at two different McD's. Here's the biggest problem. A Latte h ... Read on »
Day in the Life - Dinner by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 Dinner was provided with our workshop -- thankfully BBQ. Had some beef, a bit of chicken and a bit of turkey and then really wet it down with sauce. With the lapband, I've f ... Read on »
After school by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 First I'm exhausted and have to be at a class until, welll, too late for me.I stopped and got a McD's Filet of Fish, I've found this is one protein that if i work hard, can ea ... Read on »
Day in the life -- craving crunch again by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 This is my off period, and I'm still craving crunch, so I pulled out a Slim Fast protein bar --23 carbs. Blood sugar is 136.2.55 units. Read on »
Day in the life by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 Apparently I didn't press "deliver" as my meter and pump just started beeping and vibrating to tell me to check my blood sugar from two hours ago.Blood sugar is 200. ... Read on »
More Day in the Life of by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 So because I'm tired and cranky, I really want something to chew. I keep Special K Protein Bars in my closet. I go to test, drop my lancing device, test my blood sugar (184) ... Read on »
A day in my life by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 I decided that for Dblog day i need to do something less lame -- so a day in my life, recreating the morning.I woke up at approximately 5:20 with the pump beeping, saying it w ... Read on »
Hawaian Nail Bar - New place by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 I started getting my nails done on a regular basis this summer. Probably last spring. It's a little thing, but it does make me feel more put together, and it forces me to ta ... Read on »
Today is apparently #dblogday by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 I've also been blogging every day this month for #NaBloPoMo.As long time readers can tell, I usually do my own thing. I am the longest continuous blogger on the diabetes topi ... Read on »
Nails done for World Diabetes day by Kathleen Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 2 Both hands and feet are blue for World Diabetes day Read on »