Why We Desire Junk Food
As Type 1’s, I think, we all try to “eat well.” Why is it sometimes so hard? Because, it’s been programmed into our genes, people prefer calorie-dense foods, according to the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, August 2016 and...
My T1d Footprint
By my calculations, I’ve had: over 120,000 injections over 175,000 finger pricks ENOUGH ALREADY!!!
World Diabetes Day, November 14: Bike Beyond Trailer
FiAsp ARRIVED! Hey Buddy is on guard!
Great advice from Looped on Facebook … and a wonderful DME and mail forwarder in Ontario … and my insulin arrived, still cooled and ready to go! 10 bottles for $33/each plus shipping! SO EXCITED!
Savvy Update 10/22/2017: “Solvable” Problems, T1D Global Market, Why T1 “Totally Sucks”
The diaTribe Foundation is focused on improving the lives of people with diabetes. Their online publication, diaTribe, seeks to empower readers with useful, actionable information that gives them hope for a better future, and helps them live happier and healthier...
Savvy about What and How We Should Eat, Maybe?!
The blog post on the Gut Microbiome was your primer course. NOW, let talk about what you you should eat. You will not find the answers here. There are so many options and choices … it can be very overwhelming. There have always been fad diets,...
Savvy on The Bonnie Sher Show AGAIN, Thursday, 12 October 2017!
Definitely Tune In!!! That’s right! I’ll be on with Bonnie again tomorrow, 2:00pm – 3:00pm, Thursday, 10/12/2017 as her T1 Co Host, after Sandy Spector, producer and character actor in Pizza Pasta & Paisans, chats with Bonnie on the first...
Savvy on The Gut Microbiome and Inflammation
The gut microbiome is WAY important for those of us living with diabetes. Now what?
Savvy Update 10/7/2017: Animas is GONE, Lilly Protesters, Insulin-producing Bacteria, Diabetes and Formulary, Human Genome Project
NEWSFLASH: Animas Exiting Insulin Pump Market, as announced on DiabetesMine by Mike Hoskins on 6 October 2017. Johnson & Johnson, who owned the Animas brand, issued a press release that, effective immediately, no more Animas pumps will be sold in the USA or Canada...
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