March is National Nutrition Month, so we plan to have a look at various food topics in the next few weeks, starting today. Back in November, our friend and fellow D-advocate Ginger Vieira did a comparison of gluten-free protein bars, which inspired us to do our own.
For those of you who haven’t heard, I am also gluten-intolerant on top of having type 1 diabetes, and it is my blessing and my curse to be…
Always good to listen to your doc. Just be sure you’re brushed up on your carb-counting skills.
Thanks to Mike Lawson, social media guru and all-around funnyman, for this tasty gem!…
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Most of us come to expect certain things… like feeling your lows and fitting into your pants! So why do those things sometimes change? That’s what we’re covering in this week’s diabetes advice column, Ask D’Mine, hosted by veteran type 1, diabetes author and community educator Wil Dubois.
{Need help navigating life with diabetes? Email us at AskDMine@diabetesmine.com}
Kayla from Nebraska, type 1, writes: I recently noticed that I am not experiencing noticeable signs…
There are so many amazing folks in the diabetes community who are working day-in and day-out to raise awareness and educate about life with diabetes. Oftentimes, these advocates don’t get the attention they deserve, which is why we’ve launched a brand-new series called “Amazing Advocates” to highlight their work.
This month’s AA is Lexi Newell, a D-mom who works as an event planner in Las Vegas, NV, where she lives with her husband and two…
Topics touching diabetes never go away, but many of them seem to get sidelined at times. We often ask ourselves, “Whatever happened to…?” In this case, training police to better deal with people with diabetes (PWDs) who might be acting irrationally due to a blood sugar low? Today, fellow D-blogger and journalist Mike Hoskins joins us to report on the state of affairs (spoiler alert: it’s frustrating!).
Special to the ‘Mine by Michael Hoskins
We’ve…