Joanne Laufer Milo

Joanne Laufer Milo

Joanne Laufer Milo is the author of The Savvy Diabetic: A Survival Guide and Healthcare Organizer ~ All about You for The Savvy Patient. She’s been involved with JDRF since its inception, and manages Girls’ Night Out, a support group with over 80 Type 1 members. Her career has ranged from corporate marketing to teaching fitness and yoga. She currently resides in southern California where she shares her life with her loving husband, Richard, and their two joyful pups, Hey Buddy and Bon Bon.

Living

How to Prep for Air Travel with Type 1 Diabetes

January 3, 2017

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An overview.

Treatment

20 Questions to Ask a New Endocrinologist

December 29, 2016

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How to make sure you and a new doctor are on the same page about how to treat your Type…

Treatment

7 Ways to Advocate for Yourself About Your Type 1 Diabetes

November 18, 2016

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How to get the most out of your doctor visits and stay as safe as possible in the hospital.

Treatment

Here’s What You Used to Treat Type 1 Diabetes in the 60’s and 70’s

October 24, 2016

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A woman with Type 1 describes the bizarre-sounding gear she used as a child.