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Commentary Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes 

Healthcare in an Ideal World that For Some Reason Hasn’t Cured Diabetes

August 7, 2015May 19, 2016 Rachel 2 Comments Dblog, Diabetes, diabetic, doctors, health, healthcare, hospitals, Insurance, medicine, patient care, perfect world, Type 1 Diabetes, wellbeing, wellness

In an ideal world, diabetes wouldn’t exist. Neither would cancer or the myriad of other medical issues. In an ideal

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Commentary Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes 

“Giving” Blood

July 23, 2015June 9, 2017 Rachel 1 Comment biobank, blood draw, Dblog, Diabetes, diabetic, donate blood, health, Research, type 1, Type 1 Diabetes

In the past 7 days, I’ve heard two people say, “I’m giving blood this week.” I automatically interpreted it as

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Commentary Family 

Helping the Men in Our Lives Stay Healthy

June 24, 2015June 24, 2015 Rachel 0 Comments Family, health, marriage, Men's Health Week, Mens Health, Mens Health Month, Oscar Insurance, preventative care, roadmap to health

No one really likes to go to the doctor. It seems like men as a gender in general are known for avoiding

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Commentary My Life 

Solutions for Temporary Housing Between Closings

June 5, 2015May 17, 2017 Rachel 0 Comments buying a home, extended stay hotel, home building, home buying, I sold my house where I live, rental, selling a home, short term lease, subleasing, sublet, temporary housing

We can’t break ground on our new home until our current home sale closes. Although everything is good with the

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Commentary Home My Life 

Buy or Build: Decision 2015

May 29, 2015May 28, 2015 Rachel 4 Comments home building, home buying, homebuilding, homebuying, new construction, New Home, real estate, Ryan Homes

We put our house on the market knowing that we wanted to live somewhere else. We just didn’t know where,

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