Why did the insulin die in my pancreas?

Dear JDRF Cause supporters, November is almost over -- don't miss this chance to make a vital donation to diabetes research. More than 80% of JDRF's expenditures go toward research to better treat and cure type 1 diabetes (T1D). JDRF will not rest until T1D is fully conquered, but we need YOUR help! ... See More

Demarco began on an insulin infusion pump five days ago!! So far, so good. His blood sugars plus growth hormones were simply out of control. I want him to live as long as possible, and since starting on the pump, he has not had a reading over 10mmol/L. The last time this happened....well it's never... See More

Dear all, Firstly, thank you for your support of diabetes awareness and research simply by being a member of this cause group. I know Lance will be impressed that we now have 102 members! I'm just sending of a quick email to let you know that May is Jelly Baby Month, a month of raising awarenes... See More

I can't tell you how proud I am to see so many of my friends and colleagues on here! As I said at the beginning, we don't want your money (but then we won't say no if you offer it!) but your numbers mean the world to Lance and your presence will help spread awareness for this miserable condition. Dan

Our new project is our blog (see above address.) We will never give up trying to educate people about the differences of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. What Lance goes through is simply heinous, and as his mother, it is my reponsibilty to make people aware that he had no say in his future. Thanks to the ... See More