A glucagon pen can save your life if you are a person with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who…
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Too often, “low-carb” cookie products are full of junk ingredients and they taste like a diet gone wrong. Bleh. I’m…
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For the average person, the flu might be no big deal — but for people with type 1 and type…
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Yes, just 1 unit. I bet you’re thinking: “But I have low blood sugars all the time! Increasing my background…
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Intuitively, we all know that mood impacts how we take care of our physical health. But have you ever stopped…
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Ever skip breakfast thinking your blood sugar will just sit around the number you woke up at…only to find you’re…
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Frustrated with an A1c that never seems to budge? Never seems to get down below your goal of 8.0 or…
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Mother Nature is having a good laugh over this one. “Let’s create a condition where humans don’t produce any insulin…
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A team of medical researchers and several Nobel Prize winners from Betalin Therapeutics in Jerusalem has created a “bio-artificial pancreas”…
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If you broke your 24-hour day into 3 sections, you’d have 8 hours of dawn/daylight, 8 hours of afternoon/evening, and…
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For several decades, TrialNet has been working on research to prevent or delay type 1 diabetes in relatives of people…
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This 28-day cycle is an important part of your health but just like hormones related to stress, these hormones can…
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You are not alone if you view your morning cup of coffee as a magical gulp of happiness. Coffee is…
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In your first carb-counting class as a person with type 1 diabetes, you were likely taught to subtract the dietary…
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Like the rest of us, you were likely taught that exercising with type 1 diabetes requires carbohydrates. “Eat 15 grams…
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Not all protein is created equal — and this is especially true when it comes to protein powders, whether it’s…
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It’s often assumed that adrenaline is the reason your blood sugar spikes while lifting weights, but in reality, your intense…
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Wakey, Wakey The very first thing I do when I step out of bed in the morning is: walk to…
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A severe argument, infection or physical injury, intense sadness, sudden shock, intense thrill (like a roller coaster ride), or even…
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When you consider just how demanding managing type 1 and type 2 diabetes is on a daily basis, it would…
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