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Love this cartoon by Haidee Soule Merritt!
Cartoon by Haidee Soule Merritt T1, cartoonist, author the the book, “One Lump or Two? Things that suck about being diabetic” http://www.haideemerritt.com/![From DiabetesNet.com: Insulin Actions Times and Peak Times](https://i0.wp.com/thesavvydiabet.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/stockfresh_2376228_3d-white-people-with-a-medical-syringe_sizeS_0f1687-196x300.jpg?resize=88%2C136&ssl=1)
From DiabetesNet.com: Insulin Actions Times and Peak Times
(Just a great primer/reminder of how different insulins work. Thank you John Walsh!) A good way to improve your glucose levels is to track the peaks and drops in your glucose, so you can figure out why they happened and how to correct them. Once you identify glucose...![in TEARS … T1 dealing with Insurance, Suppliers, Big Pharma and more!](https://i0.wp.com/thesavvydiabet.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Hey-Bud-comforting-197x300.jpg?resize=153%2C233&ssl=1)
in TEARS … T1 dealing with Insurance, Suppliers, Big Pharma and more!
It’s Monday … start of a fresh new week … and it’s just barely noon. And I’m in tears. Even my Westie, who is an empath, is feeling the agitation! Managing diabetes is HARD! It is challenging and often illogical and frequently a huge...![CHOSEN for the DiabetesMine Innovation Summit at Stanford!](https://i0.wp.com/thesavvydiabet.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/2015-PV-winners-icon-300x300.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1)
CHOSEN for the DiabetesMine Innovation Summit at Stanford!
I’m just so excited! I was chosen to be one of the 10 scholarship recipients of the DiabetesMine Innovation Summit, held annually at the Stanford University School of Medicine this coming fall! I will be acting as a “delegate” for the d-patient community, expressing...![SNAP to a POD: How I Made the Switch](https://i0.wp.com/thesavvydiabet.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Omnipod-system-2-300x232.jpg?resize=300%2C232&ssl=1)