Jan 8, 2021 | Featured, Pets
This is just wonderful! Ann has lived with Type 1 diabetes for 45 years, in the northeastern US … and she shared her story about life with Feronia, her 22-year-old Morgan mare, whom she has owned for about 13 years. She is quite a character. Now that...
Jan 6, 2021 | Featured, LOOPing, Videos
Loop and Learn, a Facebook group for T1Ds on the DIY closed loop systems as well as now anyone using or interested in commercial closed loop systems, hosted Ed Damiano, the founder of Beta Bionics, makers of the iLet artificial pancreas, to chat with us about iLet...
Jan 4, 2021 | A Little Humor, Featured, Technology Updates
Happy New Year, to my very special and amazing T1D community! While 2020 has been a terrible struggle in so many ways (some worldwide, some very personal), I am constantly filled with gratitude for our friendships and sharing of knowledge to make our lives...
Dec 14, 2020 | Eating, Featured, In The News, Research News, Technology Updates
New insulin molecule can self-adjust according to blood sugar level of patient was reported by Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli for MedicalDialogues.in/diabetes-endocrinology, 5 December 2020. Researchers from the University of Copenhagen and biotech firm Gubra have developed a...
Dec 11, 2020 | Featured, Pets
As we are in the midst of the holidays, I’m a little bit short of stories of T1Ds and their glorious, comforting, joyful and loving pets. And even if you don’t have a pet at this time, you can always feel the bliss of seeing precious animals doing...
Dec 9, 2020 | Featured, LOOPing
Loop and Learn was thrilled to host a presentation by Dr. Trang Ly, a leading expert in artificial pancreas and diabetes technologies and leads the Omnipod 5 (what we think of as Horizon) Automated Insulin Delivery System clinical program. Educated in Australia,...
Dec 7, 2020 | Eating, Featured, Foods, Research News, Technology Updates
Glucose Prediction apps were presented at the DiabetesMine virtual conference and are each available in select countries, November 2020, according to Diatribe.org, 30 November 2020. Diabits is a Canadian DIY companion app that aims to predict your glucose levels ahead...
Dec 4, 2020 | Featured, Pets
OH, WHAT A WONDERFUL AND AMAZING FAMILY!!!! Please meet Saira (T1D), her husband JC (also T1D) and Aiyla (ALSO T1D) and Inara (Nope, the ONLY one in the house without T1D!). They live life fully and healthfully … just sharing gratitude and joy in the...
