Year: 2015
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Living
The Supreme Court Justice with Type 1
Justice Sonia Sotomayor has been very open about her diabetes diagnosis, and how it has shaped her worldview.
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Research
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Living
5 Diabetes Memes You Need to See
At least we think you need to see them, but what do we know?
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Living
Deal With Your Emotions to Improve Your A1C
Better blood sugar is not just about the physical, suggests one motivational speaker.
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Complications
Not One More Missed Type 1 Diagnosis
A new group, UPrising Against DKA, is calling for all children to be screened for Type 1
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Living
The Odyssey of a Runaway with Type 1
The diabetes online community worries for days about the fate of a teen who seemingly disappeared without his insulin.
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Columns
How a School 504 Plan Helps a Child with Type 1
A mother of a child with Type 1 shares her experience.
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Treatment
Pump Maker Deals with Quality Control Fallout
Insulet touts improved OmniPod manufacturing standards just as FDA details summer recall notice of the pumps.
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Research
Donate Your Pancreas to Science…Later
The nPOD program seeks to study the pancreases of people with diabetes.
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Living
NFL Player Misidentifies his Diabetes
Patrick Peterson initially says he has reversible Type 1 diabetes, then reverses himself.
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Hypoglycemia
Dad with Type 1 Investigated by Child Services
A UK man is accused of being an unfit parent after suffering a bout of hypoglycemia.
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Columns
My Type 1 Outpatient Support Team
A young man with diabetes describes how outpatient care made all the difference after a Type 1 diagnosis.
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Hypoglycemia
Paramedic Fired for Hypoglycemia Wins in Court
A jury finds an employer violated the Americans with Disabilities Act when it fired a paramedic with diabetes.
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Medicine/Drugs
Bigger Capsules Keep Islet Cells Safe
Finding may make islet cell transplantation a more viable therapy for Type 1 diabetes.
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Complications
A DKA Death in Jail
Social media erupts over the death of Michael Robinson while in custody. What do we know of what happened?
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Treatment
FDA Approves First Receiver-Less CGM
The Dexcom G5 Mobile CGM gets the green light by the FDA to beam blood glucose readings directly to smartphones.
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Living
Insurance Kept Denying My Insulin Refills
A recounting of a stingy and ignorant insurance company’s refusals to budge.
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Columns
7 Tips for Supporting an Anxious Person with Type 1
A guide for how best to support those with both diabetes and mental health issues, by someone who deals with…
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Treatment
The Lesser-Known Types of Diabetes
MODY, monogenic diabetes, and diabetes insipidus, oh my!
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