• 30 Things about my Invisible Illness

    This week is Invisible Illness Week. As someone who has been living with Type 2 Diabetes and Congestive Heart Failure for nearly 4 years, I’d say I know a thing or two about living with such illnesses. I posted this 30 Things About My Invisible Illness Meme last year and it was well received, so I decided it was worth reposting this year. A couple of things have changed since last year, so I’ve updated here and there. Enjoy. 1. The illnesses I live with are:  Type 2 Diabetes & Congestive Heart Failure 2. I was diagnosed with them in the year:   2008 3. But I had symptoms since:   Longer than I really care to admit.  Looking back, I…

  • 30 Things About My Invisible Illnesses

    This past week has been Invisible Illness Week.  As someone who has been living with Type 2 Diabetes and Congestive Heart Failure for nearly 3 years, I’d say I know a thing or two about living with such illnesses.  And since stealing ideas from Kerri seems to be the trendy thing to do these days, I’ve decided to take a shot at the 30 Things About My Invisible Illness Meme.  Since I live with two invisible illnesses, though, I’ll be making slight tweaks to accommodate them.  So, go grab a diet coke, sit back, and enjoy. 1. The illnesses I live with are:  Type 2 Diabetes & Congestive Heart Failure 2. I was diagnosed with them in the year:   2008…