It’s generally taken for granted that insulin resistance and Type 2 diabetes are best addressed through diet and exercis…
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Baqsimi Nasal Glucagon Takes Some of the Fear out of Hypoglycemia
When our daughter, Bisi, was first diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, we received three days of intensive training in the h…
Baqsimi Nasal Glucagon Makes Hypoglycemia Rescue Simple
Who’s got your back? Who have you trained on your emergency Glucagon kit? When you – or the person with Type 1 diabetes …
FDA Approves BAQSIMI, The First and Only Nasally Administered Glucagon to Treat Severe Hypoglycemia
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Lilly’s BAQSIMI (glucagon) nasal powder 3 mg for the treatment …
New Easy to Use Nasal Glucagon On the Horizon
While insulin and insulin pumps have evolved into highly technical and effective tools for treating diabetes, the method…
Girl With Diabetes and Insulin Allergy to Receive Pancreas Transplant
A 12-year old South Carolina girl with Type 1 diabetes and what her parents describe as an intense allergy to insulin th…
Personalizing Diabetes Care: An Interview with Dr. Mariela Glandt
Rather than telling patients they’re wrong, I try to give them the tools to make good decisions about their health. Guil…
7 New Diabetes Products to Look for in 2016
Another insulin coming to us in 2016 is Lilly’s new basal insulin, Basaglar – a form of insulin glargine (which you may …
First Person with Type 1 Diabetes Receives Experimental Encapsulated Cell Therapy
JDRF announced that JDRF-funded partner, ViaCyte, Inc. has for the first time ever implanted a person with type 1 diabet…
Why Everyone is Talking About Glucagon
In anticipation of stable, liquid glucagon, one of the newest entrants into the insulin pump space, Tandem Diabetes Care…
