Year: 2015
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Columns
The Inaugural Emergency Room Visit
How one young man learned he was a card-carrying member of the Pancreatically-Challenged.
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Artificial Pancreas
Is Medtronic’s MiniMed 640G an Artificial Pancreas?
It all depends on who you ask, but the pump has some groundbreaking predictive technology.
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Medicine/Drugs
A Basal Insulin Primer
Learn why people with Type 1 diabetes need this long-acting insulin, and treatment options.
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Columns
Discovering Love and T1D at a Ballgame
In an excerpt from Sweet Tooth, a Memoir, Tim Anderson describes how his pancreas first failed him on a memorable…
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Treatment
Not All T1D Eating Disorders are Diabulimia
Researchers are calling for a new diagnosis that would include all Type 1 eating disorders.
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Living
The Defiant Older Woman with Diabetes
A mysterious video appears of an older woman declaring that diabetes won’t let her stop enjoying the good things in…
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Living
Recovering from Diabulimia
A photo essay of one young woman’s struggles with the Type 1 diabetes eating disorder.
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Medicine/Drugs
Treatment Options for Insulin-Sensitive Children
A diabetes educator discusses diluted insulin, which can help stave off blood sugar swings.
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Treatment
Longer Living, Gluten Free + Type 1, Kids’ DKA Rates
The Insulin Nation Research Roundup for January 2015.
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Research
How I Started Myabetic
Dancer Kyrra Richards turns a Type 1 diagnosis into a thriving business that provides cases for diabetes gear.
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Treatment
“Endocrinologist is My Co-Pilot.”
A doctor discusses the beauty of a true patient-provider partnership with Type 1 diabetes.
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Research
Cheaper Pumps, Waterproof CGMs, Neuropathy Pain Relief
The Insulin Nation Technology Roundup for January 2014
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Meters & CGMs
Confessions of a Diabetes Hacker
How underground T1D tech programmers are using Nightscout and other apps to make all CGM readings wireless.
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Meters & CGMs
Why My Family Doesn’t Use Nightscout
A mother of a teen with diabetes discusses privacy concerns.
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