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And the Award Goes To…

By Steve Edelman, MD on March 17, 2020   /   TCOYD News   /   2 Comments

He knows how to combat the werewolf syndrome, calm hypoglycemia fears and turn the diabetes police into a cheer squad. Congratulations Bill Polonsky on being ADA’s Outstanding Educator in Diabetes for 2020!

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Donor Highlight: Steve & Cherryl Simms

By TCOYD on March 17, 2020   /   Donor Highlight   /   Leave a comment

A complication from diabetes motivated Steve Simms to quit his job, pack up his family and move halfway across the country – a decision that hugely enriched (and may have even saved) his life.

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A Dose of Dr. E: A Cute Bunny and Our Review of Tandem’s Control-IQ

By Steve Edelman, MD on February 17, 2020   /   A Dose of Dr. E, CGM, Dexcom, Dexcom G6, Pumps, Tandem Diabetes Care, Type 1, Video   /   15 Comments

Jeremy’s been on Tandem’s Control-IQ for about two months, and he loves it! Here’s his review of its new features, and how it compares to Loop and Medtronic’s 670G. Plus, special guest appearance from Wilbur the diabetes support bunny.

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Looping and Getting Knocked Up

By Steve Edelman, MD on February 17, 2020   /   DIY Looping, Pregnancy   /   2 Comments

Looping is a DIY automatic insulin delivery system that’s popular with a lot of people with type 1 diabetes because it can drastically improve time in range. However, there are a few significant precautions to be aware of, especially if you are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant.

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Celebrating 25 Years of Putting the UNITY in Community!

By Brittany Carney on February 17, 2020   /   Fundraising   /   Leave a comment

Our goal for 2020 is to increase access to diabetes education, healthcare resources and community support in areas of need, so we’re focusing on strengthening the diabetes community nationwide by putting the UNITY in Community.

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Chocolate Pistachio Bark

By Jennifer Shun on February 17, 2020   /   Dessert, Recipes, Snack   /   Leave a comment

Half health, half heaven, this decadent dark chocolate bark has protein, fiber, and a surprising nutritional powerhouse.

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Help for Healthcare Costs with NeedyMeds

By TCOYD on February 17, 2020   /   Diabetes Management, Healthcare Costs, Insulin, Insurance, Medications, Resources   /   Leave a comment

NeedyMeds is a 501(c)(3) national non-profit information source that connects people to programs that will help them afford their medications and other healthcare costs.

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Cauliflower Spanish Rice

By TCOYD on February 17, 2020   /   Recipes, Side Dish, Vegetarian   /   1 Comment

A delicious compliment to your favorite Mexican dish or the perfect base for a burrito bowl, this variation of Spanish rice is packed with nutrients and is naturally low carb.

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5 Ways to Turn Your A1c Into Action

By Megan Munoz on February 17, 2020   /   A1c, Type 2   /   Leave a comment

What if your A1c could do more than give you a quarterly “diabetes report”? Maximizing what you know about your A1c can lead you to make changes in your day-to-day diabetes plan, and help you to advocate for yourself during check-ups.

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Getting Our Signals Crossed: What Do Patients and Providers Get Wrong About Each Other?

By Faith Cook, Psy.D on February 17, 2020   /   Diabetes Management, Doctor's Appointments, Emotional Health   /   2 Comments

People with diabetes and their providers all have the same treatment goal – good health! So why do we often get our signals crossed? Dr. Faith Cook offers insights and solutions on ways to make appointments better and relationships stronger.

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