Beyond Type 1 Bike Beyond Documentary is OUTSTANDING!
One of our very dear T1s, Cassidy Robinson, participated in the Beyond Type 1 Bike Across America last summer (2017) with 19 other T1s (and a non-T1 mom), from New York to San Francisco. Narrated by actor and Type 1 Victor Garber, the documentary follows Team Bike...
Savvy Update 9/10/18: Bigfoot Biomedical, Beta Bionics, Tandem, Sleep, Metformin and Aging, Glucagon
What’s Coming from Beta Bionics and Bigfoot? Exciting Next-Gen Automated Insulin Delivery was reported by Emma Ryan and Adam Brown on diaTribe.org, 31 August 2018. This is GOOD NEWS! This year’s Friends for Life conference showcased upcoming automated insulin...
Guide to Accessing Your Diabetes Therapy by diaTribe
This is EXCELLENT! Worth printing for use whenever the system fails you! We know that accessing your diabetes therapy is important to you. If your health plan decided not to cover your therapy, you may be left with more questions than answers. But don’t...
Savvy Eating: Pomegranates, Almond Flour Bread
It’s YUMMMM Wednesday! Three important new reasons to love the pomegranate was reported by Abigail Klein Leichman on Israel21c.org, 29 August 2018. “The juice from the seeds is very rich in antioxidants, vitamins and minerals,” says Esther Frumkin, a Traditional...
Savvy Quiz: Find the Hidden Carbs
Great little quiz from JDRF. Get ready for the Labor Day BBQ! What’s on the menu?
A Dog’s Life: A new social group on TuDiabetes!
And I’m the administrator!!! If you are a D and have dogs, love dogs, have a diabetic dog, pet every dog you see, please join this forum. I’m hoping it is a fun place to share happiness (and all other emotions) surrounding our passion for...
URGENT FDA Recall: SGLT2 Inhibitors That Can Cause Flesh-Eating Genital Infection
This JUST hit the press … THANK YOU, Wes of #WeAreNotWaiting! It was been reported throughout reputable news outlets and covers an FDA recall. However, PLEASE consult your doctor if you are taking any of these drugs prior to altering your doctor...
Savvy Eating and Foods
This is just a mishmash of interesting food items … enjoy and/or learn! 50 Shades of Chia Pudding: A Diabetes Breakfast Revolution by Adam Brown of diaTribeLearn, 24 August 2018. It’s good stuff! As I shared in Bright Spots & Landmines, chia...
Savvy Updates 8/26/18: t:slim X2, Dexcom+Type Zero, Lab Test New Tech,
Lots of tech news, as always! Introducing the t:slim X Insulin Pump with Basal-I Technology was announced by Tandem Corporation, 21 July 2018. We’re thrilled to announce the t:slim X2 Insulin Pump with Basal-IQ Technology has been granted FDA approval. This latest...
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