Sunday Funnies: Six More Weeks of…

Wait, what did that little groundhog say?! Ah, almost as good as a real-time CGM with predictive powers!Thanks to the talented Jerry King, a regular contributor here at the ‘Mine and an accomplished worldwide cartoonist drawing more than 200 ca…

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Sneak Peek: "15 Surprising Trends Changing Healthcare" As people with diabetes, it behooves us to pay attention to how digital health tools will benefit, harm, enlighten, confuse, empower, disempower and influence people, now and in the years to come.Two futurists are hoping to make that easy for us, ......
A Love Letter to My Patients in Early Recovery from Anorexia You recently accused me of wanting you to be fat. Here's what I've been thinking. . . . Long after we part ways, I'll remember the sound of your voice, the tender and emotional moments we shared, those times we burst out laughing together. I'll have little memory of what you weighed.I have no investment in wanting you, according to your eating disorder, to be fat. What I care about is your brain, that it's nourished sufficiently for you to think clearly and be yourself again. I'd like to see you return to the you you were before this ugly...
I don’t know where I would be without the people I have met on my recovery journey I am a very lucky person. For most of my adult life I have had many friends around me. But for years I felt like the loneliest person in the world. It is only now, after having gone through years of treatment that I have realised that it was only myself that I had to blame for my loneliness. For the most part I found that my friends and family have been supportive to me in recovery and it was only my own fears and insecurities that was making me push them away.I told almost no-one about my problemsFor...
My Sweet Life: The Guys’ Book of Success with Diabetes (Giveaway!) We review a good number of books here at the 'Mine, but it's not often that I've found myself reviewing a book with chapters written by so many people I'm lucky enough to know!That was what made reading My Sweet Life: Successful Men with Diabetes ......
Trouble with Dexcom G4 Transmitters (?) Rarely do things actually go as planned when it comes to living with diabetes.Whether it's ordering test strips or pump supplies, searching for answers from our insurance companies, or just the daily hurdles of trying to finetune carb-counting and......