tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7860126842626343555.post287621998709854447..comments2024-03-28T06:46:43.878-05:00Comments on Texting My Pancreas: Not So Different.Kimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04857046266371772742noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7860126842626343555.post-59958606838270959382011-12-20T14:11:14.760-06:002011-12-20T14:11:14.760-06:00beautiful post, kim! and i completely agree. ther...beautiful post, kim! and i completely agree. there is so much sameness when talking to someone else who lives with a chronic health condition. i have a friend with chron's and a family member with MS. though the diseases are different, a lot is the same. they get it too.Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12389672426152872555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7860126842626343555.post-72464944313968019252011-12-20T11:32:02.612-06:002011-12-20T11:32:02.612-06:00I wrote a similar post a couple months ago. I wen...I wrote a similar post a couple months ago. I went on a trip with childhood friends who are activists for Alzheimers. Same same. We fight the good fight and we are all on the same team...the human team.Merihttp://www.ourdiabeticlife.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7860126842626343555.post-46664678314404053032011-12-19T14:14:18.099-06:002011-12-19T14:14:18.099-06:00Exactly!!! This was probably the biggest thing I ...Exactly!!! This was probably the biggest thing I took away from the WEGO Health Activist meet-up I attended last year. We may be dealing with different things, but in a way our issues are so much the same and we can learn so much from people with other conditions!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03836215891806148229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7860126842626343555.post-66118808611166276032011-12-19T13:07:05.224-06:002011-12-19T13:07:05.224-06:00I've definitely learned that (and so much more...I've definitely learned that (and so much more) this year moderating the forums and chats at ChronicBabe.Rachelhttp://talesofrachel.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7860126842626343555.post-66681126101097690012011-12-19T12:38:09.683-06:002011-12-19T12:38:09.683-06:00This is a great post, Kim. We may not understand ...This is a great post, Kim. We may not understand what someone else is dealing with, but we can be compassionate, sympathetic and understand that we don't understand.<br /><br />If everyone would just understand that we may not really understand... what a great starting point that would beScott Strangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05631349520282171319noreply@blogger.com