What's a blog? It's a slang term for a "web log," a popular and fairly personal format on the Internet that's
almost like an open diary. It chronicles what a person wants to share with the world, and is typically updated on an almost daily basis.
Blogs are listed in the order that they were added.
Newest additions are at the bottom of this page.
Blogs that were added this month are marked as
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If you have a diabetes blog, please write to us, and let's exchange links!
Diabetes Mine
(http://www.diabetesmine.com/) "A gold mine of straight talk and encouragement for people living with diabetes"
Added 17Mar2005
Diabetes
(http://suediabetes.blogspot.com)
"My wife was diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes some 8 months ago…
When I found out about her condition…
I started looking on the Internet for information and
at the same time I started a Database of articles that I thought were
of interest."
Added 17Mar 2005
Broken
(http://brokendump.blogspot.com)
"My name is Lori. I was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes on April 28, 2004. I presented with DKA, was unconscious for three days, and experienced an injury to my brain. After 10 months, I am mostly recovered from the brain injury and now face the life-adjustment of chronic illness. I don't feel like my old self anymore - I feel broken."
Added 23Mar 2005
Diab Anon
(http://www.diabanon.com)
"My name is Stephen and I'm a Diabetic! - And a pretty angry one too. I was diagnosed with type II diabetes in early 2001 and have spent the last three years fighting. I haven't been fighting the disease but a far more cunning and dangerous foe - me."
Added 23Mar 2005
Diabetes and Me
(http://diabetesandme2.blogspot.com)
"I have Type II Diabetes as well as a Thyroid condition. This blog is my thoughts about my health, what is going on in my life surrounding my health, and other information. The opinions expressed here are my own."
Added 23Mar 2005
Living with Diabetes
(http://www.kweaver.org/blog)
"Living with Diabetes is a blog about ... well .. living with diabetes. I was diagnosed at age 42..."
Added 23Mar 2005
Martha O'Connor
(http://marthaoconnor.blogspot.com)
"Author of The Bitch Posse, May 2005, St. Martin's Press"
Added 23Mar 2005
Pumplandia: Violet's Diabetes Blog
(http://pumplandia.blogspot.com)
"Pumplandia: A fantastical yet real world in which the splendor of technology offers hope, improved health, and enhanced freedom to people with diabetes who require insulin."
Added 23Mar 2005
Scott's Diabetes Journal
(http://scotts-dblife.blogspot.com)
"This is a place where I can post random thoughts, feelings and experiences related to my struggle with diabetes."
Added 23Mar 2005
The Diabetes Blog
(http://www.thediabetesblog.com)
"Covering diabetes testing, treatment and prevention"
Added 23Mar 2005
Understanding Diabetes
(http://www.understandingdiabetes.info/blog/)
No information about the author of the blog, except the name "Richard" (Yo, Richard, who are you?)
Added 25Mar 2005
Mom Wants a Cure
(http://shannonlewis.blogspot.com/)
Shannon Lewis
"I'm a stay at home mom with three children. My oldest son is Type 1 Diabetic and I am consumed with looking for information about diabetes' management and cure."
Added 11Apr2005
Brian's Diabetes Blog
(http://www.slowbox.com/diabetesblog/)
Added 11Apr2005
Diabetologica
(http://www.diabetologica.com/)
"I'm concentrating on reporting and commenting on new treatments and research for diabetes."
Added 20Apr2005
Curing Diabetes - One mile at a time
(http://teamtype1.blogspot.com/)
"Curing Diabetes - One mile at a time - We are two dudes who want to get financial support to donate to Juvenile Diabetes Foundation to cure Type 1 diabetes - we ride our bike - you donate. Tell us how you manage your Type 1."
Added 05May 2005
Diabetes.Blog.Com
(http://diabetes.blog.com)
"Diabetes.Blog.Com is a blogcompanion to our main website, the Diabetes Monitor."
Added 05May 2005
Six Until Me
(www.sixuntilme.com/)
"I am a Type One diabetic who uses insulin pump therapy ... but I am hardly defined by diabetes."
Updated 12May 2006
A Shot in the Dark
(http://artistmom2two.blogspot.com/)
"My son was recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. We've come a long way in a very short time, and I talk about it here."
Added 05May 2005
The 'betes
(http://thebetes.blogspot.com/)
"I'm 24 and was diagnosed as a type 1 diabetic one year ago. I live in a new city now and am enjoying myself tremendously. I just want to have an anonymous space to write about this daily part of my life."
Added 05May 2005
Simple Thoughts
(http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/category/health/diabetes/)
Added 05May 2005
Diabetes Discussion
(http://aaaaq.com/diabetes/)
"This site contains information from government publications about diabetes that have been reformatted and reorganized. There are numerous links to the original documents."
Added 05May 2005
Candid Diabetes
(http://www.candiddiabetes.com)
"There is a large group of us who share the day-to-day trials of living with a chronic disease, and this is my way of 'reaching out and touching someone'."
Added 11May 2005
Close Concerns
(http://www.closeconcerns.com/weblog/)
"Welcome to Close Concerns, Inc., a consultancy devoted to diabetes and obesity research."
Added 11May 2005
Diabetties
(http://www.diabetties.org)
"This site is dedicated to all the 'Betties' of the world who have diabetes and who are strong enough to keep it from hindering their active lifestyles."
Added May 29, 2005
Welcome into my head
(http://www.livejournal.com/users/pearlsa/)
"Welcome into my head, to my most private and intimate Thoughts."
Added May 29, 2005
Herman's Head
(http://deeherman.blogspot.com)
"I've been blogging about my experiences as a "diabetes dad" (as
well as other non-diabetes topics)"
Added June 2, 2005
Sweet as Candice: My Life with Type 1 Diabetes
(http://sweetascandywebring.blogspot.com/)
"I am a person who happens to have diabetes. It is my hope that this blog will go beyond the old platitude, "I won't let diabetes stop me," to celebrate the lives of people with diabetes. I have had Type I diabetes for 19 years."
Added July 17, 2005
Death to Diabetes
(http://www.deathtodiabetes.blogspot.com)
Added July 20, 2005
Diabetes News
(http://www.diabetesnewsonline.com)
"A Blog dedicated to those that suffer with Diabetes. We review news articles, methods of treatment, and any information that may be useful to you our reader."
Added September 23, 2005
My Diabetes Type 2 Experience
(http://my-diabetes-type-2-experience.blogspot.com)
"TYPE 2 DIABETES involves cholesterol, blood glucose, blood pressure, monitors, diet, exercise, fitness, vitamins, minerals, HbA1C readings,Body Mass Index - BMI, HDL, LDL and triglyceride levels, ECG results, retina and feet examinations, heart disease, weight and obesity, age, height, gender, protein, carbohydrates, 'good' and 'bad' fats, essential amino acids, essential fats, life style, doctor's visits and many other factors."
Added Oct 13, 2005
The Diabetes O.C. Website
(http://diabetesoc.blogspot.com)
"The Official Diabetes Online Community (O.C.) website…
was started in early 2005 by a group of individuals with diabetes who wanted to share their life with the world in order to help others find solace and comfort, a better understanding of diabetes and an appreciation for the dedication and determination of those living with the disease."
Added December 3, 2005
LifeAfterDx--The Guardian Chronicles
(http://www.lifeafterdx.blogspot.com)
"A internet journal from one of the first T1 Diabetics to use the Guardian RT continuous glucose monitor."
Added December 4, 2005
David Mendosa's SharePosts
(http://www.healthcentral.com/diabetes/c/17/)
Added December 4, 2005
CuriousGirl
(http://ohsocurious.blogspot.com)
Added December 17, 2005
Spread your wings, fly, soar, explore and enjoy the world.
(http://curetype1diabetes.blogspot.com/)
"A mother's journey of letting go.
My now 18 year old son was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes as a still nursing on demand toddler at 15 months of age. While I'll never forget the crashing of the entire world around me when we learned of his diagnosis, we've come a long way in 17 years. Join me in my journey of learning to let go."
Added January 3, 2006
Lemonade Life
(http://www.lemonlemonade.blogspot.com/)
"Hiya, my name is Allison. I am a Type 1 diabetic and I wear an insulin pump."
Added January 13, 2006
Diabetes Daily
(diabetesdaily.com)
"empowering healthy lives"
Added January 13, 2006
Insulin Pump Demystified
(http://insulinpumpdemystified.blogspot.com)
"I'm a writer and educator based in Philadelphia, PA. My recent non-fiction books--"Insulin Pump Therapy Demystified" and "The Creative Jewish Wedding Book" both draw on my own life experiences and my motivation in writing them was to hopefully pass on this experience--along with lots of advice and insights from experts in the fields--to my readers."
Added March 19, 2006
Bo Bo's Voice
(http://bobosvoice.blogspot.com)
"Creating a voice for those living with Diabetes. Promoting awareness of the illness and hope for those affected by it."
Added April 12, 2006
Diabetes Stop
(diabetesstop.wordpress.com)
"Que es Diabetes Stop ?
Es una recopilación de las últimas noticias médicas, tratamientos, investigaciones, congresos, recetas gastronómicas, personajes con diabetes, etc ... para el publico hispano hablante
DS es una inyeccion de optimismo para un estilo de vida mas sano y bajo control"
Added July 6, 2006
DIAbolic
(www.diabetesone.com/blog)
"Blogging with Type 1 Diabetes @ DiabetesOne.com ... It's a diabolical disease, but some of us just have to live with it!"
Added July 9, 2006
Ernaehrung | Diät | Wellness
(www.news.ernaehrung-online.at)
"Der News-Blog von Ernährung-Online.at"
Added September 1, 2006
Smiling diabetic
(http://smilingdiabetic.blogspot.com/)
"Type 1 diabetic on 4 injections a day and still smiling!"
Added Dec 3, 2006
Dr. Bill Quick's SharePosts
(http://www.healthcentral.com/diabetes/c/110/)
By the Medical Director of the
DiabetesMonitor
Added Dec 3, 2006
Juvenile Diabetes
(juvenile-diabetes.blogspot.com)
"THE site to find information about diabetes, insulin pumps, glucose meters, diabetic diets, diabetes supply and juvenile diabetes research. Any questions you want to ask just ask!"
Added Dec 3, 2006
Diabetes Self-Management
(http://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/blog/)
"A roundup of tips, knowledge, and insights about diabetes self-care written by health-care professionals and people with diabetes, as well as reports about late-breaking diabetes news."
Added Dec 10, 2006
Fribol
(http://fribol.wordpress.com)
In Danish.
"With this blog I want to get in contact with the Danish diabetics and discuss the everyday life with the disease."
Added Dec 10, 2006
Diabetes Blog
(http://www.dotdiabetes.com/)
"Well we are just your average family, we love, we work, we play…sometimes argue and we live with diabetes."
Added Apr 24, 2007
Type II Personality
(http://typeiipersonality.blogspot.com/)
"A forum for people with type II diabetes and those who help with their treatment."
Added Apr 26, 2007
Dr. Sheri’s Blog on Exercise and Diabetes
(http://blog.shericolberg.com/)
"What's this blog about? Exercise and how it helps in diabetes prevention, reversal, and control, as well as weight loss, aging well, mental health, and more."
Added May 7, 2007
SpacyTracie - Living with Diabetes
(http://spacytracie.com/category/health/diabetes/)
"A personal blog about my life. Oh, and I have diabetes, too."
Added Jul 13, 2007
The Trials of Raising a Diabetic Child
(http://www.juvenile-diabetes-stories.blogspot.com)
"Share your advice & experiences raising a diabetic child."
Added July 28, 2007
Type 2 Diabetes - A Personal Journey
(http://loraldiabetes.blogspot.com/)
"Ideas based on my personal experiences in learning how to manage type 2 diabetes."
Added August 2, 2007
Diabetes Update
(http://diabetesupdate.blogspot.com/)
"Comments on the latest news about diabetes and the day-to-day challenges of controlling blood sugar."
Added August 9, 2007
Bernard's Diabetes Blog
(www.bernardfarrell.com/blog/blogger.html)
by Bernard Farrell.
"I'm a person with Type 1 diabetes, who struggles with it as do most of us."
Added October 13, 2007
Gretchen Becker's SharePosts
(http://www.healthcentral.com/diabetes/c/5068/)
Added October 23, 2007
The Fab Life of a Young Divabetic
(http://www.youngdivabetic.blogspot.com)
"This blog is about change and daily insight into the life of a nine year old, beautiful, African American girl - Nasara. Her name means "to be successful and victorious".
She is changing the face of type 1 - one day at a time."
Added October 23, 2007
Davis sacks diabetes!
(http://davissacksdiabetes.blogspot.com/)
"On October 10, 2007 my son Michael was diagnosed with Juvenile Diabetes. He is 16 yrs. old and plays football for Bishop Ahr High School in Edison NJ. He also plays recreation baseball and basketball and is stronger than diabetes!"
Added November 1, 2007
DM Care by pharmacist
(http://dmcoach.blogspot.com/)
"I am a expert pharmacist and DM patient too. My DM projects are Community DM care by antropology tool and prevent DM in rural village."
Added January 1, 2008
Steve Chop- 2 time Ironman, Type 1 Diabetic, Triabetes Team Member
(http://ironbetic.blogspot.com/)
"This my personal blog as a proud member of triabetes. I will provide ramblings about life, diabetes, triabetes stuff, and accounts of my training for Ironman Wisconsin and beyond. Triabetes is a group of Type 1 diabetics taking on the Ironman Wisconsin to provide detailed accounts of their training and racing with diabetes. Tribetes is seeking to advance research and information to provide hope for diabetics around the world."
Added February 9, 2008
Diabetes News & Information
(http://www.diabetesandu.blogspot.com)
"News,information and research on diabetes types 1 and 2."
By Suzi
Added March 22, 2008
JJS Diabetes
(jjsdiabetes.blogspot.com)
"A Site Dedicated To Our Patients In A Medical Practice Limited To Diabetes"
Added April 1, 2008
Diabetes Alerts II
(http://langerhans2.blogspot.com/)
"Marc Onigman is a Type 2 diabetic who has two children who contracted Type I as active healthy adults in their 20's. The entire family is very active in supporting the American Diabetes Association's annual walk in the Boston area."
Added April 16, 2008
Scott's Web Log
(http://sstrumello.blogspot.com/2008/01/rethinking-dark-ages-of-treatment-for.html)
"39, consultant, writer, speaker, brother, son, friend, partner, diabetic, former pumper, thinker, dreamer."
Added April 27, 2008
My Battle With Diabetes
(http://mybattlewithdiabetes.blogspot.com/)
By Paciano Alexander.
"This is an account of my personal journey and battle against this chronic, degenerative and debilitating disease called diabetes."
Added May 01, 2008
The Diabetic Pastry Chef
(http://www.diabeticpastrychef.com/)
"Shortly after attending culinary school to become a pastry chef, I was diagnosed with diabetes. Mercy! I was devastated, as I absolutely loved to bake and loved to eat sweets."
Added May 3, 2008
The Pancreatic Journal
(http://pancreaticjournal.blogspot.com/)
"Helping people is the passion behind the Pancreatic Journal. Diabetes management can be close to a full time task, and information is the key to making it easier."
Added May 4, 2008
Also see
Diabetes Blogs at David Mendosa's "General Web Sites" webpage.
Diabetes Blogs —
Where Support and Education Intersect
by Allison Blass
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