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Hiking Essentials for Adventure-Bound T1Ds

By Paul Reid on December 7, 2021   /   Afrezza, Eversense, Exercise and Fitness, Personal Essay, Type 1   /   Leave a comment

Paul Reid, Founder of Type One Outdoors, leads group hikes, trail runs and other outdoor adventures for people with type 1 diabetes and their family and friends. He shares the essential supplies people with diabetes should bring on any backcountry expedition.

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Our Favorite Holiday Cocktails

By TCOYD on December 6, 2021   /   Drinks, Recipes   /   2 Comments

Warm up from the inside out with these light and festive holiday drinks created by our cocktail crafter and CME manager Sarah. Choose from a Fireball Cider, Cranberry Mimosa or Snowball Martini, and sip into the spirit of the season.

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Balsamic Turkey

By Jennifer Shun on December 6, 2021   /   Entrees, Gluten-Free, Recipes   /   Leave a comment

Let the slow cooker do the heavy lifting with this tender, juicy, flavorful turkey breast that would make any holiday table proud. Made with juicy tomatoes and caramelized onions…simple and stress free can also be sublime.

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TCOYD Champions: The Crowe Family

By TCOYD on December 6, 2021   /   Fundraising, TCOYD Champion   /   Leave a comment

Nancy Crowe’s son Derrick was diagnosed with type 1 when he was just eight years old, and the experience turned into an unexpected teacher over the years, encouraging the Crowe family to live in the present moment.

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A Dose of Dr. E: Curbside Consult on Type 2 Medications

By TCOYD on November 11, 2021   /   A Dose of Dr. E, Type 2, Video   /   2 Comments

Two classes of medications have drastically changed the way healthcare providers treat type 2 diabetes, and these medicines have tremendous advantages beyond blood sugar control.

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It’s Love at First Swipe for Chef Robert Lewis and His FreeStyle Libre 2

By TCOYD on November 10, 2021   /   CGM, Freestyle Libre, Time in Range, Type 2   /   Leave a comment

The FreeStyle Libre 2 CGM has been a recipe for success for Chef Robert Lewis, aka the Happy Diabetic Chef. Now that he can check his blood sugars with the swipe of his phone, he’s in love with the ease it brings to his life and his kitchen, and his diabetes management.

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Can Statins Cause Muscle Aches?

By Steve Edelman, MD on November 10, 2021   /   Cholesterol, What's Up Doc   /   2 Comments

The vast majority of people taking statins won’t experience any side effects at all, but a minority of folks can have them. If you think your statin may be causing muscle aches, there are options you can discuss with your doctor.

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The Benefits of CGM and Time in Range for People with Type 2 Diabetes

By TCOYD on November 10, 2021   /   CGM, Dexcom G6, Time in Range, Type 2   /   3 Comments

Knowing what your blood sugar is doing all the time is an empowering piece of information that can give you peace of mind, improve your quality of life, and positively impact your daily activities and overall diabetes management. Robert Cudlip shares his experience after a year using the Dexcom CGM.

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Turkey Piccata of Love

By Chef Robert Lewis on November 10, 2021   /   Entrees, Recipes   /   Leave a comment

Turkey piccata is less famous than the more traditional version made with chicken, but turkey is a wonderful mild, lean protein option that absorbs the lemony, buttery flavors of this dish that’s topped with tangy capers and fresh parsley.

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Oven Roasted Veggie Medley

By Chef Robert Lewis on November 10, 2021   /   Recipes, Side Dish, Vegetables   /   Leave a comment

Few side dishes are easier to add to a festive table than oven roasted veggies. Pick your favorites and mix and match – these tender, golden brown goodies will complement your other dishes with a pop of color and a warm, earthy flavor.

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