Search Results for: A1c
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AZ Mother Still Unresponsive Ten Months After Severe Hypoglycemia
Holly Murphy remains in a long-term care facility while family members continue to struggle without her.
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A Woman with Type 1 Was Behind This Viral Photo
With her power restored, this pancreas-transplant recipient is now championing the cause of organ donation.
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Quiz: Is Your Partner Helpful With Your Type 1 Diabetes?
Answer these four questions to gauge their long-term prospects for a good relationship with your A1C score.
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When Should Someone Be Screened for Diabetes?
A certified diabetes educator lists the screening guidelines for Type 1 diabetes and Type 2 diabetes
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I Have Type 1 and I’ve Struggled with Suicidal Thoughts
A woman with Type 1 describes her long journey to feeling OK.
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Is Newer Insulin Worth its Steep Price-tag?
An endocrinologist argues that doctors need to demand better proof that the newest treatments beat older, cheaper treatment options.
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Type 1 Organ Donors Show High Rates of Suicide, Drug Use
It points to the need to talk more about mental health care for people with Type 1 diabetes, our editor…
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1 in 5 Teens with Type 1 May Have An Eating Disorder
A large study finds that diabetes-related eating disorders are common in teens with diabetes, and can lead to poor health…
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Over-the-Counter Insulin Probably Saved My Life
A woman with diabetes turns to older insulin to bring down her A1C after she loses her health insurance.
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How Insulin Became So Expensive – A History
At the ADA Scientific Sessions, an endocrinologist chronicles how incremental improvements have curtailed pricing competition.
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Five Quick-Takes from the ADA 77th Scientific Sessions
A1C is out, add-on drug therapies are in, and hybrid closed-loop pumps are the now and the near future.
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Beta Cells vs. Closed-Loop Pumps – Which is Better?
Advocates argue for both treatments at the ADA 77th Scientific Sessions.
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Medtronic Launches 670G – First Hybrid, Closed-Loop System
At times dubbed an artificial pancreas, the 670G represents a leap forward in automated insulin delivery.
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Fiasp Again Goes Before the FDA for Approval
Novo Nordisk submitted the rapid-acting insulin to the agency in late March.
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Living
Is Jay Cutler Done Playing Football?
He has signed on as a color commentator for FOX Sports
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Your Preexisting Condition is Probably Your Fault: Congressman
Rep. Mo Brooks probably wished he phrased things a bit more tactfully in this CNN interview.
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Our Son’s Highs and Lows Were Treated as Behavioral Problems
Parents of a child with Type 1 describes how one teacher who didn’t understand Type 1 diabetes almost derailed her…
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Help Needed After Woman with Type 1 Falls into Coma
Holly Murphy’s recovery will be long and expensive. You can donate to help.
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FreeStyle Libre Use Associated with Better Glucose Control
Abbott, the maker of the Libre, touts an analysis of user data of the glucose monitoring system.
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