My experience with The Freestyle Libre 3 CGM

So, after a recent visit with my Diabetic care doctor, I was prescribed the Abbott Freestyle Libre 3 Continuous glucose monitor. Now in the past I have tried the Dexcom, starting out with the G5 (which in my opinion was the best version and should have become their stopping point) and the G6 and then...

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Mental health classes and book writing

 Man, I have hit the ground running this year with completing 5 courses so far, and getting the certification to become a Digital Navigator, and now this latest class when finished will give me a diploma in mental health. As for the book, at the time of writing this, I only have about 47 more pages to write. I am trying to keep a good working balance between writing, schooling, and my day-to-day...

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2024 🤔

Well 2023 was sure a shit show towards the end. July was probably one of the worst months I had in a while. Still trying to recover from some of the bs. The holidays came and went just as quickly. And New Years, well that was just another day. I didn't make any resolutions this year. I only set out to take a few more classes and to get things in order. My house, my car, and my health are all...

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Know Your Rights: Bipolar Syndrome Is Eligible For SSD

Bipolar syndrome is a serious disorder that can often occur with other mental disorders such as anxiety or schizophrenia.  It often requires medical treatment.  Bipolar syndrome can be so severe that a person cannot work.  In that instance, Social Security Disability (SSD) may be needed.Receiving SSD is not a guarantee, but it is a possibility that can be considered.  Many attorneys...

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The winds of change

 The winds of change never blow gently, but rather often come at gale force. I have so many things piling up on my plate right now that i have no real idea as how to effectively address them. My brain is stuck in teenager mode right now where the very basic concepts of things are alluding me. I consider myself rather spry in most aspects of life, finance, technology, and the like. However,...

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Where have I been?

 So I know it has been forever since I've updated this. But if you have been following along with the Podcast or the YouTube channel then you will know that I have been writing a book. And along with doing that, I have been having some ups and downs with my health, and a ton of stress here and there.I start with my biological egg carton. So she's been homeless, and then she was living with a...

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My Mental Health has gone down hill

So over the last few weeks, my mental health has taken a steep decline. Up until July 11, 2023 I had almost 9 months of good mental health days. I was happy, and feeling optimistic and just good. But it all started with my car breaking down and the subsequent falling of dominions thus after. After my car broke down, I started having to figure out how to get from point A to point B, and how to...

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Stress and Mental Health

Mental health is already a beast to deal with on its own. However, when you couple it with stress and other external factors, it becomes a tipping point for many. Today, I want to open up and share a very personal and heartfelt discussion about mental health and the struggles many of us face. It's...

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When the time comes, are you ready?

Thinking about your end of life preparations is never an easy topic or thing to do. But in reality we dont know when our time is up. For years, this very thought has weighed heavily on my mind. Will my family know what to do with my things? Will they even know where to start with my online life? Will...

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June is National Pride Month

June is National Pride Month, but with living within the LGBTQ+ Community comes a gambit of issues that cause many to feel like they should "self check out". There's so many reasons not to, even though you have religious bigots, and politicians trying to condemn and take away rights and...

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