Everyone likes to “get noticed” sometimes, right? Except that with diabetes, it’s not always a plus…
Thanks to Meredith Pack, who’s a graphic designer in Lousville, KY, and blogs at With a Side of Insulin. You’ve gotta love the extra hangups (ha!) that come with our D-devices!
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As much as I may not want to admit it, the confession I need to make is that I’m a guy who is an emotional eater.
There’s no denying it. Sure, I have thought this to myself many times before and I’ve probably mumbled it out loud when no one else was around. But this is the first time I’ve actually written it down and shared it with the online world.
That is a huge…
A fellow person with diabetes from Germany has braved the open ocean and sailed around the world despite his living with type 1 diabetes.
But when it comes to getting his D-devices to talk to each other and share data, adventure sailor Bastian Hauck feels it’s like sailing against the wind into rocky waters.
“I have four devices, three cables, and one app… that’s the problem we face today,” the 34-year old type 1 said.…
Diabetes management in the 21st century has its drawbacks…
Thanks to social media guru, funny man, and illustrator Mike Lawson, who like us sometimes gets mixed up by all the D-gadgets we have to carry around along with our phones.
What about you? Ever have one of these tech mix up moments?…
In the January edition of the American Diabetes Association’s flagship professional journal Diabetes Care, the association has issued a document that lays out its wide-ranging official recommendations for diabetes care in the U.S.
This is the ADA’s annual update of their Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes, and the 56-page document deals with everything from classifying the various flavors of diabetes to the use of a 128-Hz tuning fork in foot exams. But unlike past…