I am no longer the sick dancer. I'm just a dancer who beeps once in a while in rehearsal.
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Novo Nordisk and Chip Ganassi Racing Teams announced that the two organizations have entered into a multi-year extension of their partnership sponsoring No. 83 Novo Nordisk Chip Ganassi Racing entry, driven by Charlie Kimball in the IZOD IndyCar Series. Charlie Kimball is the first licensed driver with type 1 diabetes...
I have raced Ironman Triathlons both on injections and different pumps. The last 5 or 6 have been on the Omnipod pump with no tube...
Race car driver Charlie Kimball, the first and only licensed driver with diabetes in the history of the Indy Racing League to race at the highest level of the Series, was nominated this week for the Firestone Tire-iffic Award. He was nominated for capitalizing on his best qualifying effort to run up front and finish 11th in The Honda Indy™ 200 at Mid-Ohio this past Sunday.
Douglas Cairns, a former British Royal Air Force jet pilot who has type 1 diabetes, has completed his Diabetes Polar Flight expedition. He reached the geographic North Pole, as planned, just after 5pm Alaska time (0100 GMT) and said he felt “great. Fantastic – it’s really good fun.”...
"You're a type 1 diabetic," the doctor said. "And you were a pilot." That was 22 years ago. Today Douglas Cairns is not only back in the cockpit, he's attempting to...
Novo Nordisk is partnering with 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series driver Charlie Kimball to launch the educational program, Drive the Switch, encouraging diabetes patients who use insulin and caregivers to pledge to talk to their healthcare professional about options for insulin delivery, like the prefilled insulin pen device...
In July of 2006, I put up my first blog post. Even in the early days I was focusing on diabetes technology...
When I got diabetes I was depressed. I was even at one point thinking about ending my life. The pain was too much to handle...
Trying to balance my blood sugar on a competition day is the hardest part...