I have Type 1 diabetes. I love to write. I’m happy when I am helping others. I speak up when it’s important. I have a passion for sharing knowledge and learning new technology. I was BORN to BLOG!

I’ve met so many other T1Ds on this journey who are cool and love to help others. We put our heads and hearts together … to bring more resources and knowledge to our amazing diabetes community. We’re making improvements every day … come back often, let us know what you think. And my gratitude for my amazing webmaster, Dave (an honorary T1D)!

And thank you for stopping by!
— Joanne Laufer Milo, The Savvy Diabetic

A Child Died from T1 … SO WRONG!

A Child Died from T1 … SO WRONG!

Parents on Trial for Refusing to Give Insulin to a Child with Type 1 Diabetes is the headline in InsulinNation's piece by Craig Idlebrook, 23 September 2016 ... and it caught my attention. Emil and Rodica Radita are on trial in Calgary for the first-degree murder of...

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Remember Bill Carlson? Truly Inspirational!

Remember Bill Carlson? Truly Inspirational!

I met Bill Carlson many years ago at one of the early IDAA conferences (IDAA: International Diabetes Athletes Association, started by Paula Harper in Arizona in the 1990's).  I was in awe and I was surrounded by other amazing super athletes.  I, of course, was not...

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Savvy Updates, 10/9/2016: CGM’s Standard of T1 Care, J&J Letter on Pump Cyber Bug, Sanofi Moves to Block Generic Lantus, U Penn Pairs Med Students with Patients

Savvy Updates, 10/9/2016: CGM’s Standard of T1 Care, J&J Letter on Pump Cyber Bug, Sanofi Moves to Block Generic Lantus, U Penn Pairs Med Students with Patients

"Diabetes Technology - Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Therapy and Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Adults: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline," was published online and appearing in the November 2016 print issue of The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology...

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