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Living
Not Just for Juveniles: Understanding the Shift in Diagnosis Age for Type 1 Diabetes
The first time I went to a local T1D meetup group I was amazed at how many older people were…
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Living
Understanding the Difference Between Type 1 Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes
Shortly after I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, I was talking to one of my parent’s friends. She was…
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Living
Diabetes Symptoms Go Far Beyond Frequent Bathroom Trips
I remember the exact date my symptoms started. It was on February 24th. I woke up in the middle of…
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Living
Using the Insulin Resistance Diet to Help Control Your Type 1 Diabetes
Your diet impacts your insulin resistance In my latest article, I talked about the important role insulin resistance can play…
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Living
Survive and Thrive during your Perimenopause Challenge
Since becoming a type 1 diabetic (30 yrs ago now) I have been on a mission to maintain a healthy…
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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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My Story
Why I Finally Made the Switch to an Insulin Pump
I was more than four years into my diabetic journey before I finally asked my endocrinologist to help me start…
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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
FDA’s rejection of SGLT for T1D
SGLT2 Development and Method of Action Ever since the first SGLT2 inhibitor (dapagliflozin) was approved by the EU in 2011…
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Living
Report on Digital Diabetes Congress
This two-day event, on May 14-15, 2019, was first announced on January 18, 2019, with a mobile app contest, whose…
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Living
Insulin Resistance and Type 1 Diabetes
Insulin resistance isn’t something most type 1 diabetics spend a lot of time dwelling on. And why would they? This…
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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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Living
Why I Celebrate the Anniversary of My T1D Diagnosis
In my house, April 6th is known as Donut Day. It’s considered a true holiday, right up there with Valentine’s…
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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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Living
T1D and the First Years of Motherhood
Two years ago, I began what I thought would be the toughest challenge of my life: pregnancy with type 1…
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Treatment
Advancements in Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs)
Introduction Diabetes is such a difficult condition to manage. With changes in your food, variations in exercise, stress, illness and…
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