Medtronic MiniMed Paradigm Insulin Pump – Review
11- year-old Amelia McIver reviews the Medtronic MiniMed Paradigm insulin pump, which she uses without the Medtronic CGM. The pump...
Month: October 2014
A Little Girl and Her Insulin Pump (With a Test Kitchen Review)
I met the McIver family in September. They are extraordinary -- and also typical D-parents -- in their incredible energy,...
Eating breakfast increases brain chemical involved in regulating food intake, cravings
Eating breakfast, particularly meals rich in protein, increases young adults' levels of a brain chemical associated with feelings of reward,...
Practicing Self-Compassion with Jenni Schaefer
Thanks to Jenni Schaefer, who recently featured an excerpt from my book on her blog!Jenni recently celebrated the tenth anniversary...
To Bee or (Mostly) Not to Bee? Insulin/Glucose Tracker Device Review
I know everyone wants their diabetes devices to talk to the cloud, but I don't think that smoke signals are...
OH Member Sarahlicious on The Doctors tv show TODAY
OH member and OAC's Member of the Year, Sarahlicious will be on The Doctors television show today. Sarah is a dedicated...
Self Regulation
Do you have little or no willpower when it comes to eating out? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! According to...
Prepping for Another Big Diabetes Month + World Diabetes Day 2014
Today we find ourselves exactly one month out from the annual international World Diabetes Day observance on Nov. 14, and...
Obamacare is in Hiding Until After the Election
How our government is obstructing facts about your health insurance until after the election. Read my op-ed in Monday's USA...
New Monthly Diabetes Mystery Box (Don’t Call it Financial Assistance)
A mystery box arrived on my doorstep, delivered by the trusty brown truck.It wasn't a total surprise since I'd ordered...
Sunday Funnies: D-Pancreas Lullabies?
Hey Baby... can you guess what your mom-to-be's pancreas is thinking? Never dull for a mom-to-be with diabetes -- as...
