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Another Little Victory

March 30, 2012August 27, 2013 Rachel 7 Comments Conversation, Diabetes, health, OmniPod, Rachel, Type 1 Diabetes

It’s an OmniPod…. on my arm! This may not seem like a big deal, but shortly after starting on OmniPod,

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Apparently It’s War

March 28, 2012August 27, 2013 Rachel 3 Comments Diabetes, health, Insurance, Life online, OmniPod, Rachel, Type 1 Diabetes

I would rather stick myself with a blunt lancet over and over than talk to the insurance company. I have

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Being the Diabetic Coworker

March 22, 2012August 27, 2013 Rachel 3 Comments Awareness, Conversation, Diabetes, health, Identity, Type 1 Diabetes

About month after starting with the company that I currently work for, I called off sick one Tuesday morning. Then

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Wordless Wednesday: Caption Needed

March 14, 2012February 4, 2015 Rachel 0 Comments Diabetes, health, OmniPod, Type 1 Diabetes

It really does look like a glucose meter! I had to take this picture, but now I need help with

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What’s in Rachel’s Desk?

March 13, 2012March 14, 2014 Rachel 8 Comments Awareness, Diabetes, Life online, OmniPod, Rachel, Type 1 Diabetes

Well my desk is actually filled with boring office-like stuff like files, paper clips, lint roller, etc… But my handy

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