October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Everyone knows about breast cancer. If you are a woman like me, you fear it. Everyone knows pink. Everyone knows about losing a breast, chemotherapy and all of the other nasty things that come along with that horrible word--cancer.
November is Diabetes Awareness month. Very few know about diabetes. Most people think it happens to someone else. They don't think its serious. They are not sure if the awareness color is blue or grey...and aren't really that concerned. They know about blindness and amputation but that is not a given so its really not that big of a deal.
Its the ignorance of the disease that is frustrating..... To continue reading this blog post, please go to http://diabetesadvocacycom.blogspot.com/2010/10/my-sexy-pancreas.html
