I am no longer the sick dancer. I'm just a dancer who beeps once in a while in rehearsal.
Since going on the pump I’ve been trying to relearn my body and the way it burns sugars while I run. I did an experiment like this once before when I was…
It’s Human Rights Day, and if you read my last post you are aware that I am open about my belief in equality. As a person who has spent most of…
This is one of my favorite ways to prepare meatloaf. The leeks add a nice, mellow onion flavor and we never go wrong with mushrooms in my home. I used fresh, homemade breadcrumbs, which keep the meatloaf very moist.
I am very grateful for all my diabetes devices. I can’t imagine managing diabetes without a glucometer , I find the pump I was so scared of has made…
My Sweet Life: Successful Women with Diabetes is a heartfelt and inside view of 24 women’s lives. Women, who have each found a way to successfully…
Treato.com, a social health website, was initially conceived after high-tech veteran and entrepreneur, Gideon Mantel, experienced a frustrating, real life event. Gideon's daughter had torn her ACL playing basketball, and he went online to look for other patients' experiences with this type of injury to learn how they coped. He couldn't find any relevant posts. It took him three days of intensive searching to find a post describing an identical injury and the medical procedure that helped. That was a moment of epiphany for Gideon.
A study released by Novo Nordisk at the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) 21st World Diabetes Congress in Dubai has found that the combination insulin degludec/insulin aspart, currently being developed, significantly reduced hypoglycemia in type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes patients...
I’ve always felt like an outsider. As a child I was too shy to make friends easily. I was a tiny, quiet girl with a really screwed up family…
“Today 366 million people have diabetes. At a conservative estimate there must then be 1 billion people who either have diabetes or live…