Nov 5, 2009

My Sweet Girl

By |2017-05-01T08:55:46-04:00Updated: November 5th, 2009|Diabetes Management, GlucoStories|0 Comments

Last Christmas my sweet little 4-year-old daughter had the flu. She did not even want to get out of bed to open her Christmas presents! It was so hard to see her feeling so bad, but that was nothing compared to what was to come!

After she “recovered” from the flu, she never seemed quite well. She […]

Nov 5, 2009

Getting From Scared To Educated

By |2017-05-01T08:51:47-04:00Updated: November 5th, 2009|Diabetes Management, GlucoStories|0 Comments

When I was diagnosed with type two diabetes I was faced with some major obstructions. I didn’t even know what type 2 diabetes was. Immediately the doctor started the education process. He ran blood tests and recommended a glucose monitor and prescribed medication.

I decided that I needed to learn quickly. I went out on line to […]

Nov 5, 2009

DIY Diabetes

By |2017-05-01T08:57:50-04:00Updated: November 5th, 2009|Diabetes Management, GlucoStories|0 Comments

So, 17 years ago I get hit with pancreatitis. Cause? Incomplete development of pancreas in utero. It worked fine for 42 years, then the pancreas stopped. $125,000+ in medical bills later and I’m a regular at the ER for 100mg of Demerol and go home to rest and recover. At the beginning, my medical insurance was […]

Nov 5, 2009

About How I Became a Diabetic

By |2017-05-24T15:50:41-04:00Updated: November 5th, 2009|Diabetes Management, GlucoStories|0 Comments

I was diagnosed in January 2004 with type II diabetes. I was not feeling well and just lost my job which I had for 12 years. I feel asleep at work and got fired. I went to my doctor and told him I have been falling asleep a lot for no reason so he sent me […]

Nov 3, 2009

Autumn Pumpkin Bread

By |2017-01-06T10:20:23-05:00Updated: November 3rd, 2009|Breads & Muffins, Diabetes Recipes|0 Comments

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup margarine, softened
  • 10 3/4 tsp Equal for Recipes (36 packets Equal sweetener or 1 1/2 cups Equal Spoonful)
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 large egg whites
  • 1/2 to 3/4 tsp orange extract
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/3 cup chopped pecans
  • 3 […]
Oct 29, 2009

American Diabetes Wholesale Wins 2009 Excellence In Health Care Award from South Florida Business Journal

By |2023-12-27T19:33:42-05:00Updated: October 29th, 2009|ADW in the News|0 Comments

American Diabetes Wholesale received the South Florida Business Journal 11th Annual Excellence in Health Care Award in the health care company category. The South Florida Business Journal Awards recognize health care providers and professionals in the areas of research, innovation, community outreach and service to the poor and uninsured.

“Receiving this award further validates why we work […]

Sep 14, 2009

GlucoStories Winner Announced

By |2019-08-21T15:27:34-04:00Updated: September 14th, 2009|ADW in the News, News & Announcements|0 Comments

GlucoStories Winner!

ADW Diabetes’ GlucoStories contest has announced the winning entry! After our judges selected the finalists and our visitors voted on their favorite inspirational diabetes story, we are proud to announce that Brian Harris is the first ever GlucoStories winner!

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