Great Insurance Advice from DiabetesMine

Great Insurance Advice from DiabetesMine

Insurance! Seems to be one of the MAJOR challenges for those of us needing coverage for medications, medical professionals and critical medical devices.  And the landscape of insurance carriers and coverage is a little bit like quicksand.  It’s shifting,...
Pretty Panties for Pumpers, from A Sweet Life

Pretty Panties for Pumpers, from A Sweet Life

If you have a pump, you need a “pump place”, like a pocket or bra or thigh thingie. Jessica Apple offered up a bunch of panty options for you to check out, including built-in-pocket-underwear, Swedish-made panties and Canadian custom-made panties....
Track Diabetes Related Bills in Congress

Track Diabetes Related Bills in Congress

The easiest way to follow congressional bills that you are interested in, go to https://www.govtrack.us/.  Be sure to bookmark this site for future reference. Under SEARCH, type in the topic that you want to follow.  For example, if you type in CGM today, you will see...
Wine … good for diabetes?!

Wine … good for diabetes?!

According to a New York Times article this week, a study, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, people with Type 2 diabetes may benefit from a daily glass of wine, a study says. Israeli researchers randomly assigned 224 patients, all alcohol abstainers with...
Downloading: I don’t always … do you?

Downloading: I don’t always … do you?

Yes, it’s true.  I don’t download data from my CGM, pump and meter.  And yet, I always include the ability to download my data as one of the important features I want in my devices.  So, what’s that all about? According to a survey, presented to a joint meeting of the...
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