My Type 1 Diabetes Hero
Last week, the American Diabetes Association awarded Dr. Graham Ogle, manager  of the Australia-based Life for a Child program, an award for…
This is 40
No, not the Judd Apatow movie. I’m talking about me and my blood sugar. It’s 40 mg/dl, 37 mg/dl by one measurement, and now that I’ve…
The Two Words Patients Most Want to Hear
The Two Words Patients Most Want to Hear
I have a confession to make. Sometimes I am not completely honest with my health care professionals. I am not proud of this. I try not to lie outright to anyone but I definitely withhold some truths. I feel it is important to talk about this, because I know I am not alone.
Dexcom
The Dexcom Knows
People ask me sometimes how I use my continuous glucose monitor (CGM), pump, and meter all together. I try to explain that it’s a fine titration–…