Jun 5, 2020 | Featured, Pets
I have a soft spot for Cavalier King Charles Spaniels … I regularly babysit for a little one named Sadie … and whenever she sees me, she howls and squeals with intense passion. And one time, I even babysat 2 Cavs, named Sadie and Poppy … double...
Jun 3, 2020 | Featured, LOOPing
In the morning of June 3rd, 1975, I was a high school sophomore that stayed away from school thinking I was sick with the flu. By 3 p.m. I was in St. Francis Hospital in Santa Barbara in dka and diagnosed with T1d. Today on my 45th diaversary, I decided to...
Jun 1, 2020 | Featured, Research News, Technology Updates
Why Insulin Coupons & CoPay Caps Aren’t Good Enough was reported by Ginger Vieira for InsulinNation.com, 28 May 2020. Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, and Eli Lilly reacted to insulin pricing outrage with modest and self-serving PR programs that do little; CMS is...
May 29, 2020 | Featured, Pets, Stories of D Life
What an honor to showcase Max and Summer, who live with T1D Evan, his sister Sarah and mom & dad, Nightscout & Loop developer and general T1D whiz) John & Laura. What a precious family with 2 beautiful cats to share the love! Max (8 years old) was a...
May 26, 2020 | Eating, Featured, Foods
My Wednesday blogs are about foods, eating and lifestyle issues. But I’m doing that today, Tuesday, because of this following event, which is purely informational: (NOTE Time: 6:30pm CST = 4:30pm PST) When: Tue May 26, 2020 6:30pm – 8:30pm...
May 22, 2020 | Featured, Pets
Let’s all sing a slightly belated but heartfelt Happy Birthday to Renly, who turned 10 on May 14!!! Renly lives with Robby (T1D and Development Manager at JDRF Orange County Chapter), his wife, Tina and son Alex. Such a great dog and such a great...
May 20, 2020 | Eating, Featured, Foods, Research News
Stevia extract reduces signs of fatty liver disease was reported by Eleanor Bird, for MedicalNewsToday.com, 18 May 2020. In the near future, fatty liver disease is projected to become the major reason for liver transplants. A new study in mice has found that...
May 15, 2020 | A Little Humor, Featured
"Just trying to cheer up the neighbours"(therealhuskiesoflbc / IG) pic.twitter.com/R7sXUWduD8 — Woof Woof® (@WoofWoof_TV) April 25, 2020 I’m looking for YOUR stories to share the joy in our amazing T1D community! Send me a bunch of pix and...
May 13, 2020 | Featured, The Prepared T1D, Videos
Thank you, JDRF Orange County (CA) for helping us share this information on being safe and prepared! All about Personal Medical Resumes and T1 Go...
