When we were in the hospital, Bisi received a box of diabetes information from the Lilly pharmaceutical company (the same company that produced…
As a person with diabetes, I’ve gotten used to the extra hassle I have to put up with when I travel. Taking all the extra stuff, making sure not to forget…
Some things send kids’ blood sugars very low, very quickly. Here’s my recent experience; I’d love to hear yours.
Yesterday,…
The Dario glucose meter is an integrated unit that includes an adapter designed to connect to the audio jack of a smartphone. When the adapter is connected, a measurement is transmitted to the smartphone, turning the phone into a glucose monitor. The Dario also includes a built in lancing device loaded with disposable lancets and an integrated cartridge holding and dispensing 25 test strips.
Novo Nordisk has announced the initial results of the Diabetes Attitudes, Wishes and Needs 2 (DAWN2) study. The DAWN2 study is the largest study of its kind, conducted across 17 countries and 4 continents, into the psychosocial aspects of management of diabetes.
Wherever I go in the world, I feel a special bond with other people in the Type 1 Diabetes community. The connection is especially strong with other…
Although Hanukkah celebrates the Jewish victory over the Greeks, this spinach and feta latkes recipe is inspired by traditional Greek flavors. Ironic, I know, but let’s go with it because it tastes great.
I think it goes without saying that potatoes latkes are not something I indulge in on Hanukkah.
So here’s a dilemma that I’d love some input on from other diabetes parents – going on an “off road” vacation with…
Once Bisi got over the fear of the first night at the hospital, she actually had a great time. She felt pretty good. Now that she’d been diagnosed and…
If you, like me, live on the east coast of the United States, you may have noticed something: winter’s here. After weeks of flirtation (oh,…