Tag: Primary Health Care

Doctors and Patients

When we are sick we are vulnerable and when we seek medical care we want comfort and …

Hopeful Diabetic

Sometimes what can’t be changed ends up changing YOU In June 2015, at 52 years old, I …

Happy Valentine’s Day

Today is Valentines Day, and most of us think happy thoughts – about love, friendship, and family. …

2015 Favourite Five

Melbourne’s mercury is currently set at 39 degrees celsius and there are no shortage of reminders that …

Diabetes and the Holidays

Seasons greetings, my dear Lyfebulb community! I hope you are planning to spend some special time with …

Live Kidney Donation and Life Insurance

In June 2015, my Home and Auto insurance provider, AMICA of Rhode Island, sent me a letter …

Take your power back as a diabetes patient!

Living with diabetes is difficult. Let’s not deny that. Sometimes more so, sometimes less. On a day-to-day …

Winter and the BUGS

Autoimmune diseases such as MS, Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis all have the basic problem …

Create Your Perfect Diet

In the struggle to eat right one of the biggest challenges is figuring out which diet to …

Falling Into Place – Restarting My Life with an Ostomy

It was an exciting day as I stepped out of my car door, onto a new college …