Morning Exercise and Type 1 Diabetes
When you’ve got Type 1 diabetes, figuring out when and how to exercise takes a lot more effort than simply carving out time from a busy day.…
Sharing the Pain
Going to the doctor was never a pleasant experience, but at least it wasn’t nerve wracking. Sometime around the age of 50 or so, I began to realize…
Patient Power: I Discovered Metformin Myself
For the past few days I’ve been in a good mood. It seems as if I have finally found a way to deal with my biggest diabetes management issue – morning highs.…
Novo Nordisk’s Levemir Insulin Approved for Use in Children as Young as Two
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Levemir (insulin detemir [rDNA origin] injection) for use in children ages two to five years with type 1 diabetes, making it the first and only basal insulin analog for use in this young patient group. With the expansion of its pediatric indication...
Diabetes Blog Week: What I’d Tell The World
As Jess points out, today’s topic for Diabetes Blog Week is: “What is one thing you would tell someone who doesn’t have diabetes about living with…
Cauliflower Pizza Crust
Two of my favorite foods are pizza and cauliflower, so I could I not love this recipe for cauliflower pizza crust? Cauliflower pizza crust is low carb, full of flavor, and...