A Memorable Diabetes Day
Since I was on vacation last week, and have had quite a bit of things going on, I somehow missed this whole “Diabetes Blog Week” event that happened. I am sorry, but I… Continue reading
Tag Archive: Calla Rusch
Thank You for Joining in The Walk to Cure Diabetes
This is exactly why I work hard every year to raise money for JDRF to help find a cure for Type 1 diabetes. It’s not the amount of money that is important, it’s… Continue reading
A Cure for Diabetes?!
Researchers in South Florida are taking a huge leap in finding a cure for Diabetes. They’re unveiling a new bio-engineered organ that might be the key to getting people off of insulin. Scientists… Continue reading
JDRF Experts Weigh in on Better Metrics for Blood-Glucose Control
Technological advances and enhanced treatments over the past 40 years have led to major improvements in blood-glucose control for people with type 1 diabetes (T1D). More sophisticated tools, such as systems to automate… Continue reading
The Drug Called Insulin
I was just surfing around twitter today, and happened to come across this photo. It made me giggle, but it is also so true! https://twitter.com/Type1pancreas/status/306594168808013824/photo/1 I like it when I find funny things… Continue reading
College Life with Diabetes
I recently read a forum about a Type 1 Diabetic, High School Senior, who is going away to college in the fall. She wanted more insight as to what college life is like… Continue reading
Springing Forward, Diabetic Style
I went to bed last night, forgetting about the whole “Spring Forward” thing. Luckily, my cell phone turned back and woke me up at the correct time! My CGM and my insulin pump/glucose meter… Continue reading
What is a Type 1 Diabetic?
Lots of questions have been floating around on my youtube channel recently about diabetes and how I manage it. Well, what really is the difference between a type 1 diabetic and a type 2… Continue reading
Test Strip Shortage
On Wednesday last week, I got a phone call from a representative who works for the Insulet Group, founders of the OmniPod insulin pump. They said that with new regulations and guidelines for 2013, they are offering… Continue reading
Better Sugar Levels
I am proud of the way my blood sugars have been behaving over the last day or two. I still can’t say it’s great, but it is a lot better than the sugar… Continue reading