Month: July 2020
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Research
New Ultrafast Insulin Promises Better Post-Meal Numbers
Meal Bolusing Challenges One of the most frustrating and difficult aspects of managing diabetes is meal bolusing. Even when you…
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Treatment
Supplements & Medications that Raise Your Blood Sugar
Managing type 1 diabetes generally relies on insulin and, occasionally, one or two other medications meant to reduce blood sugar…
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Treatment
Improved Insulin Patch Could Replace Pumps, CGMs, and MDI
Diabetes management continues to get more complicated with the advancement of tools like AID systems, high-tech pumps, and more accurate…
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Research
Engineered T Cells Show Promise as Effective Preventative for Diabetes
In 2015, Dr. David Rawlings, Director of Seattle Children’s Research Institute’s Center for Immunity and Immunotherapies (bio), published a paper…
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Living
People with Type 1 Spend More on Supplies Than on Insulin
The push for more affordable insulin has finally gained some national attention in recent years. State legislation capping the price…
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Research
Study Reveals Beta Cell Destruction Begins Well Before Diagnosis
For many of us, type 1 diabetes is a disease that materializes out of thin air. One day we feel…
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Treatment
FDA Support for AID Systems Grows with Backing of New Questionnaires
In 2017, the FDA introduced the Medical Device Development Tools (MDDT) program to help better evaluate and regulate decisions surrounding…
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Living
Lower Extremity Amputations Are Most Common in Type 1 Patients
Among the many complications from diabetes, foot and leg amputations may be one of the most widely known to those…
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Living
Best Meal Delivery Services for Your Type 1 Diet
T1D Friendly Food While there is no one correct way to eat with type 1 diabetes, there are certain factors…
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