Savvy Updates, 11/12/18: Prevalence of Diabetes, Novo & Flex, Metformin and T1, New T1d Drug, Machine Learning, Insulin Trigger
Estimated Prevalence of Diabetes in the United States was reported on EndocrinologyAdvisor.com, 24 September, 2018 … and the numbers are staggering! The prevalence of type 1 and type 2 diabetes is 0.5 and 8.5 percent, respectively, among U.S. adults, according...
November Diabetes Awareness Month WISH ~ thank you Brad!
Looking forward to the day when a “diabetes event” is just a small gathering of people who get together to talk about what it was like back in the day when they used to have it before the cure was discovered. That’s my November Diabetes Awareness...
Savvy Medicare: No Dexcom G6 until April 2019, AT LEAST!
Awwww, I am disappointed! According to the order department of Dexcom this afternoon, Dexcom will not be shipping the G6 orders until April 2019 or later, as they must “build up their inventory.” No new rx is needed. And there is no waiting...
My T1 Footprint ~ YIKES!
Build your own T1D Footprint: T1D FootprintDiabetes Song with Jesse Blaze & The Bandoliers “The Price”
For National Diabetes Awareness Month … please feel free to...
Savvy (NOT) Halloween: Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte
DON’T DO IT! Really!!!
Savvy Eating 10/24/18: Monk Fruit Sweetener, Chocolate, Keto vs. Atkins vs. Paleo vs. Whole30
The Pros and Cons of Monk Fruit Sweetener … never heard of it … was published by Julie Workman on ASweetLife.org, October 2018. Gaining popularity in recent years for its use as a no-calorie sweetener, monk fruit is a small, green melon-looking...
23th Annual Shooting Stars Meet-Up to Cure Diabetes!
Yup, that’s right! This is my 23rd year of raising awareness and money for research to CURE DIABETES! It’s TIME FOR THE CURE!!! Here’s the scoop … and I’d love your support please!!! We need to end this 24/7,...
Savvy Update, 10/22/2018: Dexcom G6 for Medicare, Inreda Bi-hormonal AP,
Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Will Be Available to Medicare Beneficiaries with Diabetes in Early 2019, reported by Dexcom, 18 October 2018. Woohoo, great news! DexCom, a leader in continuous glucose monitoring, announced today the new Dexcom G6...
