50! Today I “CELEBRATE” 50 years with T1d
PART ONE Yes, exactly 50 years! I was diagnosed on Monday, January 25, 1965 at 5:30pm, in Great Neck, NY, sitting in my doctor’s home office, with my mom. I remember it as if it were yesterday. He pulled his chair from behind his desk and held my hand and talked to...
I Have Nightscout … so What’s Nightscout?
Nightscout (CGM in the Cloud) is an open source, DIY project that allows real time access to a Dexcom G4 CGM from web browsers via smartphones, computers, tablets, and the Pebble smartwatch. The goal of the project is to allow remote monitoring of the T1D’s...
Got My Diabetes Certificate from AADE!
The American Association of Diabetes Educators, founded in 1973, is the leading association of diabetes educators, with more than 14,000 members in the United States. They promote and maintain continuing education for healthcare professionals working in the field of...
CNBC: A ‘tattoo’ may end fingerpricks for diabetics
Robert Ferris | @RobertoFerrisThursday, 15 Jan 2015 | 11:56 AM ETCNBC.com Researchers have developed an ultra-thin sensor that sits on the skin like a “rub-on tattoo” and can help patients monitor blood sugar levels without the painful prick of the finger...
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