Diabetes is a self-managed condition. That means the person with diabetes must take care of it each and every day —…
My Unexpected Muse | Riva Greenberg
Follow Zoe Run Her 3rd Marathon With Type 1 Diabetes
Nov. 1 Zoe Heineman is running her third NYC marathon. You can track Zoe during the race by downloading this app. Her bi…
My favorite hotel food, a pancake
I’ve just read over a number of my recent blog posts and realize how heavy they’ve become on food. Without realizing, he…
JDRF and the American Diabetes Association announce new staging for Type 1 Diabetes
The news was announced today about a new classification approach for the development of type 1 diabetes (T1D). Three dis…
The Invisibility of Type 1 Diabetes
Living with Type 1 diabetes is neither a fire walk nor a piece of cake. Pardon the pun. But often it feels like a fire w…
The Hidden Cost of Diabetes Devices to Patients
I want to thank those who create the amazing devices that make my diabetes easier to manage and help me stay healthier. …
People Disgusted by CrossFit’s ‘Open Diabetes’ Coke Tweet
In a tweet Monday CrossFit’s CEO Greg Glassman took credit for the above image. It created a backlash on social me…
11 Diabetes Things I’ll Tell You That Health Care Providers Won’t
Last week I had lunch with a friend who’s also an extraordinary diabetes nurse. Waiting for the meal she asked, “Why are…
I love you, I hate you Toujeo
Toujeo is the new basal insulin from Sanofi. It’s not quite a replacement for Lantus as Sanofi will continue to sell Lan…
Falling in Love with my Father Now That It’s Almost Over
My father began to leave us, mentally, two years ago. We were looking at photos on my mother’s computer when he pointed …
