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The FreeStyle Libre 2 Is Now Approved: How Is It Different Than the First?

By Steve Edelman, MD on July 9, 2020   /   Blood Sugar Testing, CGM, Freestyle Libre, Type 2 Glucose Control   /   108 Comments
The FreeStyle Libre 2 -woman rolling dough in kitchen with daughter

Priced at a third of the cost of other CGMs, this latest technology from Abbott is the first and only iCGM that sustains performance for up to 14 days and provides trends, insights and customizable high and low alerts.

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Semi-Homemade Shrimp Burgers Two Ways

By TCOYD on July 9, 2020   /   Entrees, Recipes, Salad   /   Leave a comment

We’ve ditched the bun and added greens and guac for two delectable ways to showcase a new addition to the burger family.

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The New Normal: Glucagon Ready to Go

By Christine Beebe on July 8, 2020   /   Glucagon, Hypoglycemia   /   2 Comments

Xeris just released the Gvoke HypoPen™, the first autoinjector glucagon pen to treat severe hypoglycemia. Easy to use and convenient to transport anywhere, it’s peace of mind in your pocket.

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Intermittent Fasting: A Physician’s Perspective

By Dr. Preethika Ekanayake on July 8, 2020   /   Intermittent Fasting   /   18 Comments

Dr. Edelman is proud of the “fasting” he does between breakfast and his mid-morning snack, but that’s not technically what we mean when it comes to intermittent fasting.

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Peanut Butter Chocolate Bars

By TCOYD on July 8, 2020   /   Dessert, Recipes   /   1 Comment

There may not be a more perfect marriage in food heaven than smooth, rich chocolate and thick, creamy peanut butter. With only six ingredients and no baking, the hardest part is waiting for them to chill.

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How to Treat Foot to Floor Phenomenon

By Steve Edelman, MD on July 8, 2020   /   Blood Sugar Control, Insulin, Pumps, What's Up Doc   /   33 Comments

Dr. Edelman offers a solution for “Foot to Floor” phenomenon, which is a very common situation in people with diabetes who are on insulin, and occurs when blood sugars rise upon waking.

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The Benefits of High Repetition Workouts

By Christel Oerum on July 8, 2020   /   Exercise and Fitness   /   Leave a comment

A high rep workout uses resistance training to put your muscles to work while keeping your heart rate up. It’s great for all fitness levels because exercises can be easily modified, AND it can help improve the way your body uses insulin.

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Easy, Keto, Low-Carb Broccoli Salad with Bacon

By TCOYD on July 8, 2020   /   Recipes, Salad, Side Dish   /   Leave a comment

This healthy broccoli salad is loaded with crunchy fresh veggies and salty sunflower seeds. It makes the perfect sweet and savory side dish for any occasion.

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2020 Diabetes Forum – Video Replay

By TCOYD on June 17, 2020   /   Diabetes Forum, Diabetes Management, Diabetes Research, Video, Virtual Events   /   5 Comments

Our 14th Annual Diabetes Forum featured engaging and informative panel discussions from the world’s leading diabetes experts, and highlighted the latest developments in diabetes care from ADA’s Scientific Sessions.

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Celebrating Dr. E and 50 Years of T1D!

By TCOYD on June 10, 2020   /   A Dose of Dr. E, Type 1, Video   /   40 Comments

Dr. Edelman and diabetes have been together for 50 years now and like any long relationship, they’ve had their ups and downs. But one thing is for certain – diabetes has had in incredibly powerful, positive and profound impact on Dr. Edelman’s life, as well as the hundreds of thousands of lives he’s touched.

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