Year: 2015
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Columns
I Hate My Son’s Honeymoon Period
A parent of a teen diagnosed with Type 1 describes the struggles of predicting what a dying pancreas might do.
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Pumps
Tandem’s High-Capacity Pump
The t:flex holds more insulin than the t:slim, but can it maintain a sleek design?
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Living
Spare a Rose, Save a Child Campaign Kicks Off
The diabetes online community finds a romantic way to support people with Type 1 in the developing world.
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Medicine/Drugs
How Sanofi Plans to Sell Us Inhalable Insulin
We get a glimpse into the marketing strategy for Afrezza.
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Treatment
The Rising Cost of Living with Diabetes
People with diabetes spend $2,790 a year more to stay healthy than they those with diabetes did 20 years ago.
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Columns
6 Tattooing Tips for People With Type 1
A tattoo aficionado with Type 1 shares his experience on getting some ink done.
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Complications
Early Warning Signs for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Discovered
A study shows that doctors might be able to diagnose future eye problems by looking at nerve cells in the…
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Living
5 Stories on Teenagehood and Type 1
In this compilation, we share the best Insulin Nation stories on handling diabetes while growing up.
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Meters & CGMs
Green Light Given for CGM Data-Sharing Apps
The FDA approves the marketing of CGM mobile apps that can collect and share blood-glucose readings.
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Columns
The Newly Diagnosed Vacation
A woman with Type 1 grapples with the newness of treating her diabetes while on a tour of Italy.
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Living
Inserting Type 1 Diabetes into Literature
We rewrite some modern-day classics to bring diabetes into the plot.
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Living
What if Type 1 Was the Norm?
In this video, we flip the script and make having a working pancreas a rare event.
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Hypoglycemia
Uncovering the Hypoglycemia On/Off Switch
In this Quick Hit article, we share new research on brain cells that control lows.
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Treatment
The Type 1 Tech Roundup – February, 2015
Tattoo CGMs, Afrezza news, Dexcom profits, Medtronic’s merger.
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Columns
Too Old for Diabetes Summer Camp?
In Sweet Tooth , Tim Anderson describes how his first experience of diabetes summer camp did not go as planned.
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Columns
The First Bloom of Diabetes Device Rage
In this Sweet Tooth excerpt, a teen recently diagnosed with Type 1 takes out his frustration on his glucometer.
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Living
The Public Struggles of a Quarterback with Type 1
What people are saying, and not saying, about Jay Cutler’s diabetes and his poor play in 2014.
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Columns
My Diabetes Boot Camp Drill Sergeant
In Part 3 of our Sweet Tooth excerpts, Tim Anderson describes learning about his diabetes from a difficult nurse.
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Treatment
Why We Need a Diabetes Device Hack-a-thon
Insulin Nation's editor suggests a way for the FDA to allow individuals to create better CGMs and insulin pumps.
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Treatment
Dividends from Tight BG Control…and More
The Insulin Nation Treatment Roundup - late January 2015
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