Tiffany Patient Expert

Alberta, Canada
The author, most often known as Tiffany, is a chronic shoe-aholic who talks too much, a certified... Full Bio
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AACE Type 2 A1c Survey by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 Seems the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists has released some horrifying statistics regarding Type 2’s in the USA and a purported lack of control in some ... Read on »
Acne Antibiotic for Retinopathy? by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 A study by the Penn State College of Medicine suggests that minocycline - an acne antibiotic - may slow or prevent Retinopathy by reducing the inflammatory component of cytoki ... Read on »
D-Squared by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 Lately I've been contemplating the other "D" involved with Diabetes...Depression. I recently read an article entitled "Sweet Sorrow: The Relationship Between De ... Read on »
The Wonders of Modern Marketing by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 I was watching the TBS channel last night and a commercial came on advertising an American Pharmacy; I believe it was called something like "Save-on". This couple ... Read on »
Oooh the Possibilities!! by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 I am feeling that verve, that excitement that comes from realizing that something actually might be obtainable sooner than later.I’ve always wanted to be a Ped’s n ... Read on »
The Hot Debate? by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 In the interest of becoming as Blog-savvy as I can be – and of course meeting my fellow D-Bloggers – I have been visiting every Diabetes Blog I can find. And I hav ... Read on »
A Quick Thanks to My New Webpage Consultant by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 This one's for the girl...Special thanks to Dewey for helping me immensely by taking a simple (and not at all specific lol) banner and creating my wonderful logo! Although I'v ... Read on »
The Inescapable Intro by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 Well, here it is. That ever-dreaded first post, the one in which I try to reach out through my computer and grab the attention of my readers. Get out the pink feathers and hee ... Read on »
More Popcorn for dLife TV? by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 Further to my post Two out of Five and upon the advisement of Paula from dLife, I made a conscious effort to watch the June 12th episode of dLife TV. I sat down on my couch at ... Read on »
For My Canadian Brethren by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation of Canada is building a database of all Type 1 Diabetics within Canada. So if you're a Type 1 Canadian, sign yourself up ASAP! This i ... Read on »
You Think I'd Learn... by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 When my kitten, Maggie, was younger, she used to like to sleep on my pillow in my hair. Of course, this would put her in close proximity to the top of the covers. And cats lov ... Read on »
New Addition by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 My household is now + 1 more dog!!Friday, at work, I was reading the newspaper (AKA slacking!) and saw an ad for Border Collie pups. Finally. They go like gold around here. So ... Read on »
Hyper-Phobia by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 I detest Hyperglycemic episodes. They rank right up there with root canals and germs (uggggg). Actually, they are worse.I can say, with little ego, that I have great control;i ... Read on »
Two out of Five by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 I finally caught an episode of dLife this past Sunday (nights that, for me, are not conducive to TV) and all I have to say is, LOVE the JDRF commercial! All those cutie patoot ... Read on »
Top Ten by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 Kerri is paying a great "Top Five" game on her site Six Until Me. So I totally sponged and decided to put my own personal spin on something similar. People, get your ... Read on »
A Child's Gift by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 When I was in College, I supplemented my living costs working as a PCA (personal care aide) for a special needs child named Jordie. A (now) 12-year-old who was shaken by his f ... Read on »
Liquor, Lobsterbeads and Good Times by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 My 25th Birthday passed much like my 19th...maybe a little too similar...I took Friday off from work to prepare for the marathon weekend that always accompanies birthdays. Hin ... Read on »
Hoodwinked by a Hoodie String?! by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 Alright, who did THIS?!?!?!?!If the above was the result of a very twisted, preconceived plan by someone who saw the Smoochy on the Coochie thing.............................. ... Read on »
The Most Partial Reason for Me (Part I) by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 It has occurred to me (preceded by a bright flash of light and electricity) that quite a few of my posts have absolutely nothing to do with Diabetes. Because I can't seem t ... Read on »
Valium, anyone? by Tiffany Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Diabetes Type 1 This whole web page building thing is pretty much driving me badoinkers.Here I sit, at 4:30 am on a Sunday morning designing web page after page after page. And not liking any ... Read on »