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My Favorite Pump Sites During Pregnancy
Posted On February 26, 2020

Congrats! You’re pregnant!! Now where the heck are you going to put your pump? If you’re anything like me, you want N O T H I N G touching your belly. Which can be no bueno when you think about […]

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EMF’s of Diabetes Devices
February 19, 2020

EMF's are all around us, both in nature and man-made. While some EMF's pose little to no risk (like the sun and the earth ), others pose a very high …


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The Zinc and Autoimmune Disease Connection
January 29, 2019

When it comes to immune system health Zinc is a mineral that you want to keep tabs on. Zinc is the second most abundant metal in the body, right after …


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The Dangers of Artificial Sweeteners for Diabetics
January 24, 2019

When I tell someone that I have diabetes they immediately assume that everything I eat and drink is “sugar free” because they think diabetics can’t, shouldn’t, have sugar. How many of …


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Supporting Your Immune System with Diabetes
November 29, 2018

We are entering the season of weakened immune systems… which can be terrifying if you also happen to have diabetes. When you have diabetes, the key to staying healthy is …


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Thanksgiving with T1D
November 19, 2018

What’s better than the holiday season?! The food, the friends, the family, and the traditions! It’s hard to beat. Of course, when you have type 1 diabetes, the holiday season …


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Diabetes Preconception Diet
October 23, 2018

When it comes to preconception-prep and diabetes you can never start too early. And while many of us get caught up in A1C land, cleaning up our diet is equally …


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How to Bolus for Protein
October 16, 2018

How many times have you gone out to eat, gotten a low carb dinner (like steak and veggies), and you sugar has been perfect…. until one to two hours later …


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How to Pay for Diabetes Without Insurance
September 4, 2018

Diabetes can be expensive. Like REALLY expensive. Especially if you have a crappy insurance or no insurance at all. And it’s not just the insulin (which is the 6th most …


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Sugar Drops in the Shower, What Gives?
August 30, 2018

Why Your Sugar Drops In The Shower You’re about to get into the shower and just happen to check your sugar or glance down at your Dexcom. You’re in the safe …


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Total Carbs Vs Net Carbs
July 10, 2018

Ah yes, the great debate in the diabetes world; right next to, ‘what’s the difference between novolog and humalog’. When it comes to carbohydrates, are you supposed to bolus off …