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CARMEN'S BIRTHDAY/BUNCO

WEDNESDAY 10-2-2019 OMG. The 2nd day of October, 2019. The year has just FLOWN past. Hubby was up already and had made eggs for the dogs. I got up at 6:30AM and made the bed. Then I made lattes. Hubby told me that he had made the dogs "sit" before going out and coming back inside the house. Hubby left at 7:45AM to go to his breakfast with the UTV club at the Golden West Casino. I did laundry and dishes. Then I vacuumed the rest of the house. Put Roomba in the master bedroom to clean. I put away 3 loads of laundry. Then I put away clean dishes. The Stucco contractor was here to fill in the flagpole. The paint guy comes tomorrow. Then that will be finished. Darryl, the Landscaper, came to install our new tree and take out the dead one. We got a new String Bean Acacia. Then Justin, the Water guy came and fixed the leak on the water filter in the garage. He also tightened the sink in the garage. Justin recommended a 5-Stage Reverse Osmosis System to take care of the white chemica...

Diabetes Management and Insulin Pumps

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Diabetes is the inability of the pancreas in the human body to produce the required amount of insulin to process the sugars in the blood. Diabetes is a lifelong disorder which cannot be reversed, but can be controlled to live a healthy life with proper diabetes management under the supervision of a sugar specialist. Diet, exercise and a change in lifestyle certainly helps in reducing sugar levels but these have to be supported with medication. Since the body cannot produce insulin, it is a good option to replicate the function of the pancreas by the infusion of insulin to help process the sugars. Must read: 13 early warning signs of Diabetes Taking insulin the traditional way Earlier insulin used to be injected in the body using a needle. A syringe was used to extract insulin from a bottle and injected into the body. Later, this advanced into a self-injecting, calibrated pen. In both these procedures, the person with diabetes had to take the injection at the proscribed time. Any delay ...