Big Doings in the Diabetes Online Community (DOC)

Guess what? There’s a lot happening in the Diabetes Online Community!No surprise, right?But we’re proud to offer some tidbits on the details of successes in our community. Bravo, Friends!â†’ First, the Diabetes Hands Foundation has opened up a cal…

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Celebrating Our Independence… With Our Diabetes Flag Still There As we mark the Fourth of July here in the U.S.A., we thought this would be a great time to explore the idea of freedom as it relates to our dependence on diabetes apparatus.Admit it: As free as we can sometimes feel about the flexibility modern di......
Canadian Dental Hygienists Support Improved Health Services to Remote First Nations Communities The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) is pleased to see that the 2015 Spring Reports of the Auditor General of Canada focus on the critical issue of access to health services and medical transportation for remote First Nations......
If Insulin Pumps Could Talk… (It’s in the Works) Every day, I look at my insulin pump screen and push the buttons to give myself the medication that keeps me alive. I'm lucky, because I can see what I'm doing. But many can't. And with diabetes, I am afraid that someday, I might become one of th......
Ask D’Mine: The Real Diabetes War Games Happy Saturday, and welcome back to our weekly advice column, Ask D'Mine, hosted by veteran type 1, diabetes author and educator Wil Dubois.We're quickly approaching Veteran's Day 2014 on Nov. 11, and today Wil is tackling that topic a bit early (......
Help Wanted: Waiting for the Low Blood Sugar Rebound Diabetes certainly likes to throw us curve balls sometimes, doesn't it? Just when we think we've nailed a way to handle some particular situation, or recognize what's going on, the rules seem to change and we have to start second-guessing ourselve......