Month: March 2018
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Living
Why We Should Prioritize Access-related Advocacy
In this opinion piece, a D-dad urges readers to rethink attitudes about advocacy.
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Treatment
FDA Authorizes Marketing of New Dexcom G6® CGM
Dexcom announces FDA approval of new device, which eliminates the need for fingerstick blood testing.
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Research
Strengths-Based App to Reduce Diabetes-related Family Conflict
Researchers have created an app to improve relations between parents and adolescents with Type 1 diabetes.
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Living
Supportive Coworkers Positively Impact Blood Glucose Activity
Studies suggest that involved coworkers benefit professionals with T1D.
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Living
From Patient to Colleague
In this excerpt from Susan Sloane’s book, the author’s son narrates a positive experience with his endocrinologist.
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Living
CW Star: PWDs Deserve to “See Themselves Fully” in Characters
Austin Basis reflects on the lack of disability and chronic illness in the film industry.
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Living
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Living
Many Problems With Diabetes Cure Research, Says JDCA
JDCA’s Phil Shaw talks to IN about the problems with diabetes cure research.
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Treatment
Changing the Channel: Thinking More Positively About Chronic Illness
A woman with Type 1 diabetes offers tips for changing negative thought patterns.
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Living
Joe’s Story: Type 1 Diabetes From a Child’s Perspective
An 11-year old boy recalls the blurry day that he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.
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Living
When Diabetes Is Just One Branch of a Tree of Needs
A mother describes raising a child with both T1D and autism.
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Living
Why We Stopped Paying Tuition for Our Son With T1D
A mother recounts pulling her son from college due to his poor diabetes management.
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Living
FDA Approves Medtronic’s Predictive CGM
Medtronic announces that Guardian Connect will be available soon.
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Treatment
Diabetes Coaching: What is It and Who Needs It?
A diabetes coach with T1D explains what this new therapy is all about.
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Living
Diabetes Communications Need More Positive Messaging
A woman with T1D offers tips for using more empowering language.
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Living
Advocate Counters the Fake News About Buying Insulin Online
Gabriel Levitt of PharmacyChecker.com talks to IN about the online marketplace for insulin.
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Living
Should Type 1 Diabetes Be in Public School Curricula?
Two D-moms want students to learn about the autoimmune condition in health and science classes.
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Living
Criminal Charges for CA Man Who Advised Herbs, Instead of Insulin
Years after teenager’s death, an herbalist faces charges of child abuse and practicing medicine without a license.
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Living
‘Beauty & the Beast’ Star Kickstarts Unlikely Teen Superhero Saga
CW Talent and Diabetes Activist Austin Basis Pitches ‘The KINETIX’ Comic Books.
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Living
Type 1 Diabetes and the Impossibility of Independence
Author suggests that self-reliance is not a virtue when it comes to diabetes.
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