Month: August 2019
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My Story
57 years with T1D; Nonetheless, the Future is Uncertain
We spoke with Michael Schrom who lives in Othello, Washington, a farming community in Eastern Washington, about his life with…
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Living
Diabetes Burnout: 5 Steps to Work Through It
When you consider just how demanding managing type 1 and type 2 diabetes is on a daily basis, it would…
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Living
12 Quotes from Jay Cutler on Living with Type 1 Diabetes
Jay Cutler is a former professional football player, officially diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 25 in 2008 —…
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Living
Diabetes Burnout vs. Depression: What’s the Difference?
It is a massive understatement to say that diabetes can be “stressful”. Living with any type of diabetes is a…
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Living
My Pancreatic Cancer Journey and its Wonderful Outcome
Tumor Discovered “My tumor in my pancreas was discovered in February 2017 at Pronto Soccorso in Manduria Italy. I immediately…
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Treatment
Diabetic Ketoacidosis: When Can it Happen and How to Know if You’re at Risk
Diabetic ketoacidosis, or DKA, is something most diabetics understand, at least on the surface. You’ve probably heard your doctor ask…
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Treatment
When is it Time to Fire Your Doctor?
When the white coat walks in, it’s easy to forget that they work for you. Especially with a condition like…
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Research
Rating the Performance of Popular Diabetes Non-Profits
Many in the Type 1 Diabetes community want to work for a cure, but philanthropy is the way most of…
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Living
3 Powerful Tips to Lose Weight with Type 1 Diabetes
Losing weight is hard for the non-diabetic body; adding type 1 diabetes to the challenge of weight-loss can be overwhelming…
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Living
Living a Longer Sweet Life
Less than a hundred years ago, being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes was practically a death sentence. Most people lived,…
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Living
Timing Your Highest-Carb Meals to Make Blood Sugar Management Easier
To live a life without any carbs may work for some, but if it doesn’t work for you…that’s okay. If…
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My Story
‘I am Insulin Nation’
Insulin Nation is all about our community & we would love to get to know one another better. Send us…
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Living
A1c Tip: ‘Good A1c’ is a Relative Term for Type 1 Diabetes
When you live with type 1 diabetes, figuring out exactly what constitutes a good A1C can be tricky. It used…
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