Archive for February, 2006

Novo Nordisk Short on Ethics?

I’m a little late addressing this one. And a lot disappointed! I always had such a positive impression of Novo Nordisk as this sort of squeaky-clean new generation Scandinavian insulin powerhouse. But it seems they’ve got their mitts dirty playing in the Pharma Big Leagues: they apparently paid off at least one Rite [...]

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February 27th, 2006 | Categories: D-News Examined | Comments: (6)

One-Year Blogiversary

Hard to believe that exactly one year ago today my very first post went up. At the time I felt I was groping forward into the cavernous unknown. Who would find me on the Web? Who would care to come back and read more musings on “everything diabetes”? Thanks, guys…
And what a wild [...]

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February 23rd, 2006 | Categories: Self-Disclosure | Comments: (25)

a d v e r t i s e m e n t

100 Days: the Living Room Tipping Point

Forgive me in advance, for I have no intention of making light of anyone’s struggles. It’s just that I’ve been perusing recent posts by D-bloggers about hitting the “Tipping Point” at which they can no longer stand it all, and making resolutions to shake things up in 100 days. And it hit me [...]

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February 21st, 2006 | Categories: Self-Disclosure | Comments: (6)

PostGrad Terminology

As an addendum to my post on the latest ADA conference, I’d like to add that I learned some new terms. Or clarified their meaning for myself, at last:

Dual Wave vs. Square Wave Bolus – literally, bolus doses administered by an insulin pump in these patterns. MiniMed explains: “The Square Wave Bolus [...]

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February 16th, 2006 | Categories: Diabetes Essentials | Comments: (9)

Happy Valentine’s

Happy Sweethearts’ Day to you all. I received the “Valentine” below from my favorite Diabetic Funny Lady, and just had to share.

Happy Heart
and

Chocolate Day!

From the

Glucose
Goddess!

Oh, and in case you’re wondering, the WW chocolate market now tops about $45 billion.
We PWDs do our share. You know we do.

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February 14th, 2006 | Categories: Fun Stuff | Comments: (6)


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