Type 2 Software Engineer Develops ‘Nagbot’ for Diabetes Reminders

A little nagging can go a long way when it comes to keeping on top of all that diabetes life requires of us.I know that firsthand, as I’ve done my fair share of slacking through these past 30 years of living with type 1. Thankfully, I’ve also had …

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Ask D’Mine, St. Paddy’s Edition: Revisiting Drinking & Diabetes with Uncle Wil Welcome back to our weekly advice column, Ask D'Mine!You may remember our special edition from late 2012, in which our T1 host and community D-educator Wil Dubois had a few things to say about drinking with diabetes. With St. Patrick's Day coming......
From Ireland with Love (and Diabetes) I often wonder what it would be like to have diabetes in a different western industrialized country - one that has a sensible, functioning health care system, for example. Or just someplace smaller, and greener.This being St. Patrick's Day, I thou......
On Becoming a D-Mom (Happy Mother’s Day!) With Mother's Day this Sunday (hope you didn't forget!), we wanted to honor the many, many Superhero D-Moms out there, by highlighting how they have dealt with the transition from "regular mom-hood" to being a parental pancreas.It's tough to singl......
Treating Eating Disorders with Co-Occurring Trauma and PTSD In this video interview, Executive Director Diane Ryan and Trauma Therapist Ann Twilley describe how and why Mirasol Eating Disorder Treatment Centers developed its specialization in treatment of eating disorders with co-occurring complex trauma and PTSD. “Years ago most eating disorder treatment centers — Mirasol included — did not include trauma as part of their treatment programs. In fact, people were turned away if they reported significant trauma before we admitted them,” says Ryan. “So it became evident that that was not going to work, we were not going to be able to take care of people if we weren’t...
Ask D’Mine: Beating the Diabetes Easter Candy Blues Diabetes isn't very forgiving, especially when it comes to holiday eating. But here at the 'Mine, we do our best to support you! Welcome to another edition of our weekly advice column, Ask D'Mine, hosted by veteran type 1, diabetes author and comm......