As a diabetes mom of nearly 20 years, I’m like a walking museum of diabetes technology. Our first meter, the Lifescan, was bulky, expensive,…
The prompt: Let’s wrap up the week by sharing a little more about ourselves, beyond the chronic illness we or our loved ones live with. Share an interest,…
Snickerdoodles are an American classic. But it took me a while to figure out that they weren’t just some cinnamon sugar cookie with a fancy name.…
Today’s prompt is a repeat from one we had in 2014, which was when I participated in my very first Diabetes Blog Week.
The prompt: Today let’s revisit…
Several people have asked me for my thoughts on the recent Cell study that indicated a fasting-mimicking diet might stimulate beta cell regeneration.…
Fiasp, a new, faster-acting insulin from Novo Nordisk, is generating a lot of interest and carries with it much potential for improved diabetes…
The prompt: Having diabetes often makes a visit to the doctor a dreaded experience, as there is invariably bad news of one kind or another. And sometimes…
The prompt: Insulin and other diabetes medications and supplies can be costly. Here in the US, insurance status and age (as in Medicare eligibility)…
If you haven’t already heard, the other day, in one sentence, Trump’s budget officer Mick Mulvaney dismissed the lives of the 29 million…
The 8th Annual Diabetes Blog Week is officially here! I’d like to give a shout-out to Karen Graffeo of Bitter-Sweet Diabetes for coordinating this…