Type 2 Bloggers Writing about Diabetes
Johann (Pine) Pienaar
http://www.pinepienaar.info/ Intro and his bio and list of other places he blogs
http://www.diabeticssignssymptoms.com/
http://highpointappliances.blogspot.com/
From Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Email:
David Mendosa
http://www.healthcentral.com/diabetes/c/17/
http://www.mendosa.com/
When David was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in February 1994, he began to write entirely about that condition. His articles and columns have appeared in many of the major diabetes magazines and Web sites.
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Denny Barnes (inactive for over 12 months)
http://anti-inflammatoryremarks.blogspot.com/
This Type 2 Oregon boy now lives in Shanghai, China
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Tom Ross
http://www.notmedicatedyet.com/blog/blog.html
I'm a technical writer and an amateur musician living in Sonoma County, California.
Controls his diabetes with exercise and diet.
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Will Ryan
http://www.joyfuldiabetic.com/
Will Ryan is a member of Toastmasters International and a seasoned professional speaker and is from Western Massachusetts. He is a non-medical member of AADE and a diabetes speaker.
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Kevin Irla (inactive for 12 months)
http://kirla.wordpress.com/
http://kirla.wordpress.com/this-is-what-i-did/
Last Feb 2009 I was Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes and likes people to visit the second site first.
Email: (Not Available)
Robert Scheinman (very inactive)
http://asweetlife.org/author/robert/
http://www.examiner.com/x-10874-Diabetes-Examiner?showbio
Robert Scheinman received a PhD in Pharmacology in 1990 and joined the faculty of the University of Colorado Denver School of Pharmacy in 1995. Robert runs a medical research laboratory focused on the role of inflammation in various disease states including diabetes, arthritis, and cancer. He lives in Conifer, CO.
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Bob Fenton
http://www.bobsdiabetes.blogspot.com/
http://diabetestopics.blogspot.com/
http://diabetesalertdogs.blogspot.com/
http://t2bloggerlist.blogspot.com/
I am enjoying life, despite diabetes type 2. I am retired and enjoying the time I have for writing and photography. I was diagnosed with type 2 on Oct 2003. Insulin dependent at this time.
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Jenny Ruhl
http://diabetesupdate.blogspot.com/
http://www.phlaunt.com/diabetes/
http://www.bloodsugar101.com/
Discussion and analysis of journal research and news items of interest to people with diabetes.
Email: Not Available
Rachel Baumgartel
http://www.dlife.com/dLife/do/ShowContent/daily_living/Viewpoints/rachel.index
http://talesofrachel.com/
http://www.diabetesdaily.com/baumgartel/
I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 2005, shortly before my 29th birthday. I manage control with only diet and exercise.
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Jill Knapp
http://getupandgetmoving.net/
I am all about family and love spending as much time with them as possible. My 2nd passion is bringing awareness to Type 2 diabetes.
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Alan Shanley
http://loraldiabetes.blogspot.com/
http://loraltraveloz.blogspot.com/
http://loraltravel.blogspot.com/
Ideas based on my personal experiences in learning how to manage type 2 diabetes. Cheers, Alan
Email: (Not Available)
Gretchen Becker
http://www.gretchenbecker.com/
http://wildlyfluctuating.blogspot.com/
http://www.healthcentral.com/diabetes/c/5068
Since her diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in 1996, she has devoted much time to learning about this chronic disease and to use her background in both science and journalism to help educate fellow patients throughout the world (via the Internet) so they can take control of their disease and avoid serious complications.
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Bob Pedersen
"T Minus Two"
http://wortheverypenny.blogspot.com/
http://www.diabetesdaily.com/pedersen/
HR functionary, Type Two diabetic, occasional cook, serial enthusiast about a thousand other things
Email: (Not Available)
Sue
http://rfamhere.blogspot.com/
Ramblings of a mother of five, wife of one, and Type 2 diabetic.
Email: (Not Available)
Pubsgal
http://oppositelife.blogspot.com/
http://pubsgaleats.blogspot.com/
I'm a woman in my 40s (wife+mom+tech writer+athlete+type 2 diabetic) living in the SF Bay Area.
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Mike Durbin
http://www.mydiabeticheart.com/
http://www.dlife.com/diabetes-blog/blog/MikeDurbin
I was diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes on Dec. 29, 2008, and Congestive Heart Failure on December 30, 2008. The road to each diagnosis began about a month earlier.
Email: (Not Available)
Chrystal Leary
http://sexydiabetic.com/
My name is Chrystal and I am a Type 2 Diabetic. I created this website to empower other Diabetics and friends of Diabetics.
Email:
Twitter: @sexydiabetic2
Brenda Bell
http://www.dlife.com/diabetes-blog/blog/brenda-bell
http://diabetesdetechnified.blogspot.com/
Brenda was diagnosed with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and Type 2 diabetes in July 2002 – and sent away from the doctor’s office with nothing more than two conflicting diet sheets.
Email:
arachne@webwarren.com
Travis Grubbs
http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/information/daily_living/Viewpoints/grubb_bio.html
Travis was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in May of 2006. Travis shares his thoughts and experiences in his column Turn the Page.
Email:
travisgrubbs@nctv.com
Jan Chait
http://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/Blog/Jan-Chait/
Jan Chait was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in January 1986. Since then, she has run the gamut of treatments, beginning with diet and exercise. She now uses an insulin pump to help treat her diabetes.
Email: (Not Available)
Lynn
http://ninjalimabean.wordpress.com/
I am a Type 2 Diabetic... I am a girlfriend, hopefully soon to be wife and eventually a mother...
Email: Use site email
Added 2011
Kate Cornell
http://kates-sweet-success.blogspot.com/
My name is Kate. I happen to be a PWD, Type 2.
Email: katecornell282@gmail.com
the Diabetic Diva
http://diabeticweightlosssuccess.com/
I’m a Weight Loss Coach, and a Type II Diabetes Expert. I teach others how to transform their lives by losing weight and keeping it off forever.
Free ebook through the link above.
Email: Use site contact
Dr. P
This blog is about how I am handling
this chronic disease. I was diagnosed with diabetes on February 15,
2011.
Email: psmithderoze@hotmail.com
Added 2012
Lizmari
Life with Type 2
Diabetes, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Hypothyroidism, Depression,
and Carpal Tunnel, is NOT easy.
Email: Use site
address
Added 2013
Martha Zimmer
Hi, I'm Martha
Zimmer, a person with type 2 diabetes.
The journey from
diagnosis to acceptance was filled with troublesome times.
Email: Use site
address
Type 2 Bloggers – various topics, but including diabetes
Becky
http://www.talesofmikkimoto.com/
I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. It’s a new world for me, full of adventure. And I couldn’t be happier. Writes about diabetes and other topics
Email: Use site contact
John Phillip
http://myoptimalhealthresource.blogspot.com/
http://technorati.com/lifestyle/
I too was diagnosed Type 2 in 2002, with a blood glucose of 320. John Phillip is a Diet, Health and Nutrition Researcher/Writer
Email: Use site email
Beth Allen Burcroff
http://bburcroff.wordpress.com/
Mother, grandmother, social worker, writer. Feel free to send me an email, but I reserve the right to publish your comments. I am a person with type 2 diabetes.
Email: Use site email
Diabetia
http://diabetia.org/
I’m mainly focusing on child diabetes and natural treatments for diabetes. I have diabetes type 2 myself.
Email: Use site contact
