Three years ago today I ended up in hospital and was diagnosed with Diabetes, Type 1 insulin dependant. Here is my story (taken from an old version of my website): Tuesday 30th January 2007 At the weekend mum had sent me a text message to see if I would come and take a look at [...]
We are already in 2010 and I know I should have already set my goals, but hey I’ve been busy! So here they are: Health 1. To get my diabetes under better control by testing my blood sugars at least twice a day. 2. To put on weight. (I know most people want to loose [...]
A while ago I blogged about Hope for a cure for Type 1 Diabetes. I had some positive comments from readers (thanks guys & galls). I recieved a response from the email I sent to The Faustman Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital it read: “Hi Antony, I apologize for the delay in response, our clinical [...]
Can you believe that this is my two hundredth blog post? In celebration here are some questions answered. Hopefully you’ll learn more about me and what makes me tick, expect references to some of the posts I’ve written: 1. Why do you blog? Blogging for me fulfils my creative urges and is also theraputic. It [...]
I have come across hope for a cure for Type 1 Diabetes. Below is a rather lenghtly video interviewing Dr. Faustman (from The Faustman Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital). Interview: Type 1 Diabetes Cure Trial from David Edelman on Vimeo. (Video from: http://www.diabetesdaily.com/edelman/2008/09/diabetes-cure.php, last accessed: 13th September 09) I learned a lot watching this video [...]