Martin Hensel

Martin is the Founder of SelfRx Media and editor-in-chief of Insulin Nation. He's a passionate about sharing knowledge with those affected by Diabetes.
My Story

Does Shingles Vaccine have T1D Side Effect?

Hello,  You’ve asked for my story about T1D, so I decided to share it briefly with you all. I’ve been…

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Living

Back-to-School Basics for Diabetes Care

It’s no surprise that many of our usual habits fall to the wayside during the summer months. Vacations, beach days,…

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Living

Making the Right Medicare Supplement Plan Choice

We spoke with Burt Kravitz about choosing Medicare Supplement plans.   ‘Picking the right Part B Supplement plan is the most…

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My Story

Are High Insulin Prices Caused by the FDA Supply-limiting Regulation?

We spoke with Raymond March, Ph.D. who is a Faculty Fellow at the Center for the Study of Public Choice…

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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

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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Living

Lowering A1c is often an Endo problem

  We spoke with Liz Meyer, the mom of a growing T1D boy who was diagnosed three years ago. Here…

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Living

Painful Medicare Journey to get GGM/Pump Coverage

We spoke with Tom Linn an attorney in Colorado who was diagnosed with T1D at age 69, 3 years ago.  …

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Medicine/Drugs

Shaheen Leads Senate Bipartisan Push to Rollback Over a Decade of Insulin Price Hikes

Senator Shaheen just introduced legislation to rollback insulin prices: Official Release The JDRF announced this support for the legislation “No…

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Research

IFNα Kinoid: A promising vaccine against Type 1 Diabetes

Neovacs — www.neovacs.fr — is a French biotech company focused on the development of Kinoids®, therapeutic vaccines for the treatment…

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Research

Blood glucose-dependent insulin delivery to simplify treatment

We corresponded with Jingqiang Wang and Professor Zhen Gu of UCLA Engineering about their research on glucose-responsive insulin analogs (ref).…

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Living

Newly Diagnosed and Impressed with T1D Technology

We spoke with Leika Scott, age 22 and a 2018 graduate of Saint Anselm College Nursing School who self-diagnosed her…

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Living

Reader Correspondence

Should I get my son a pump Hello My son Abdo 15 Y old, has DM type 1 since Jan…

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Treatment

Auxulin: Hyperglycemic Innovation Driven by Need

We spoke with Tommy Ritz, MBA, and Dr. Jason McDevitt, William & Mary’s Tech Transfer Director about Auxulin – https://auxulin.com/ – the…

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Treatment

Hillo to Remove Burden from your Life

  We spoke with Stéphane Bidet, CEO of Hillo — http://hillo.ai.   “Nicolas Caleca, CSO, and I founded this company…

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Treatment

Wearable Heart Monitor Detects T1D Hypoglycemia

We spoke with Mats Koeneman, MSc and Technical Physician with the REshape Center for Innovation at Radboud University Medical Center,…

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Living

MyGrams Simplifies Carb Counting

We spoke with Daniel Blumer, CEO of MyGrams — https://www.mygrams.com/ — about his food scale smartphone case and app.  …

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Research

Metformin improves insulin sensitivity in overweight/obese adolescents with T1D

We spoke with Kristen Nadeau, MD, MS, (bio) Professor of Pediatrics and Research Director, Pediatric Endocrinology at the University of…

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Research

Diasome’s Liver Targeted Insulin

We spoke with Robert Geho, CEO of Diasome Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — www.diasome.com — about its nanotechnology additive that delivers insulin…

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Treatment

Overnight Dosing Success in T1D Children

We spoke with Ulrike Schierloh, MD who is with the Pediatric Clinic, Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg, Luxembourg, GD de Luxembourg…

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