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Five Ways to Prioritize Your Vision

By TCOYD on August 23, 2021   /   Eye Health   /   1 Comment

Managing diabetes goes beyond simply monitoring blood sugar and A1c levels. Staying on top of your eye health is very important. Here are five tips on how to prioritize your vision.

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A Dose of Dr. E: Poking Fun at the Pitfalls of CGM

By TCOYD on August 13, 2021   /   A Dose of Dr. E, CGM, Diabetes Burnout, Video   /   28 Comments

We love CGM more than some members of our own family, but let’s be honest, it’s not perfect. So we thought we’d have some fun highlighting a few things that drive us crazy because…well, if we didn’t laugh, we’d cry.

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Dr. Edelman Receives ADCES Lifetime Achievement Award!

By TCOYD on August 12, 2021   /   Fundraising, TCOYD News   /   5 Comments

The Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (ADCES) recently awarded Dr. Edelman with their Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing his outstanding contributions in the diabetes landscape. Most people can’t do in 10 lifetimes what you have done in one…you rock, Dr. E!

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Troubleshooting Tips for CGM Users

By Steve Edelman, MD on August 12, 2021   /   CGM, Dexcom, DIY Looping, Freestyle Libre, Glucose Monitoring, Resources, Time in Range   /   6 Comments

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is an awesome technology, but it’s not perfect. Here are some tips on how to deal with the challenges many of us face, from lost signals to skin irritation.

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Wegovy: What Is This New Blockbuster Weight Loss Drug?

By Frank Puglisi, PharmD on August 12, 2021   /   GLP-1 RA, Weight Loss   /   11 Comments

The FDA recently approved Wegovy, the first and only once-weekly injection for chronic weight management in adults.

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Do GLP-1s and SGLT2s Affect Insulin Use, and Do They Cause Hypoglycemia?

By Steve Edelman, MD on August 11, 2021   /   GLP-1 RA, Hypoglycemia, SGLT-2 Inhibitors, What's Up Doc   /   2 Comments

Dr. Edelman clarifies how SGLTs and GLP-1s affect insulin use, and whether or not they cause hypoglycemia.

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Easy Low Carb Zucchini Bread

By TCOYD on August 11, 2021   /   Breakfast, Entrees, Recipes, Vegetarian   /   Leave a comment

This moist, low carb bread is made with almond flour, sunflower seeds and tahini, and is high in fiber, sugar free, and rich in healthy fats. It’s also a beauty food. Huh? We’ll tell you why.

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Jalapeno Coleslaw

By TCOYD on August 11, 2021   /   Recipes, Side Dish   /   Leave a comment

Crunchy cabbage, tangy pickle, creamy dressing, and a kick from the jalapeno make this low carb coleslaw out of this world!

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TCOYD Champions: Nicole Piccetti & Family

By TCOYD on August 11, 2021   /   Fundraising, LADA, TCOYD Champion   /   Leave a comment

Dom Piccetti lived with an incorrect type 2 diabetes for over a year, and his family had to fight for a type 1 diagnosis, insulin and medical supplies. They finally found a care team at UCSD, and extra support from TCOYD.

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Updated Vaccine Handbook App Now Available

By TCOYD on August 11, 2021   /   Coronavirus/COVID-19, Resources   /   Leave a comment

Fully updated for COVID-19 and accessible on Android devices for the first time, the latest version of the Vaccine Handbook App, a comprehensive, practical resource for information about vaccination and vaccine-preventable diseases, is now available.

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