Month: March 2017
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Research
Many Children in DKA Experience Acute Kidney Injury
A study finds more than half of children with Type 1 exhibit the symptoms.
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Living
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Living
TV Report Gets Blood Sugar Management Completely Wrong
The errors occur in a report on doctors who make mistakes.
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Living
Trying to Make it to the Show with Type 1 Diabetes
Pitcher Mark Blackmar uses a can’t-quit-won’t-quit attitude to maintain blood sugar control and stay on the mound in the minor…
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Living
Alternative Schooling for Children with Type 1
Readers share what they did when public school wasn’t compatible with blood sugar control.
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Living
Health Coverage for People with Diabetes in Doubt with AHCA Vote
An amendment would allow insurance companies to exclude people with diabetes or other chronic conditions.
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Living
An Inaugural Type 1 Hospital Stay in Nepal
A CNN reporter seeks his first treatment for Type 1 diabetes while traveling in the Himalayas.
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Living
Type 1 Organizers Help Plan Nationwide Protest for Health Care
The March for Health, which include advocates from many chronic care communities, is planned for April 1st.
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Living
Insulin Pump Helps Woman Escape Kidnapping
Brittany Diggs used the light of her pump to get away from her abductor.
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Living
Five Things People with Type 1 Should Stop Doing Already
Unsolicited advice from our editor, with GIFs.
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Living
In the Himalayas, with Undiagnosed Type 1 Diabetes
During a round-the-world trip, a reporter begins to experience the symptoms of diabetes in Nepal.
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Research
Hypoglycemia More Common in Hotter, Colder Months
Researchers in Germany discover a temperature range that seems to carry the lowest risk of hypoglycemia.
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Treatment
“They Wouldn’t Refill My Daughter’s Insulin Prescription.”
A mother shares how a records mishap has led to a trip to the hospital for her daughter with Type…
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Treatment
Why People with Type 1 Should Take Care of Their Teeth
A certified diabetes educator discusses why diabetes ups the risk of periodontal disease.
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Living
12 Takeaways About The House Plan to Replace Obamacare
A guide for people with diabetes, with GIFS to illustrate each point.
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Treatment
I’ve Had an Insulin Allergy for 33 Years
A woman with Type 1 chronicles a difficult journey to use the medicine that keeps her both alive and unwell.
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Living
Parents Who Withheld Insulin Guilty of First Degree Murder
Alex Radita died of infection and starvation because his parents tried to treat his Type 1 diabetes mainly through prayer.
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Living
High-Risk Pools Likely to Return with ACA Replacement Plan
People with chronic conditions likely will find coverage with these plans, but will the plans be affordable?
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Living
All I Needed to Know About T1D I Learned From My Mom and Brother
Growing up in a household where Type 1 diabetes was just another aspect of life.
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