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How and Why I Use Inhaled Insulin Afrezza

By Alex Reidy on February 11, 2021   /   Afrezza, Fast-Acting Insulin, Inhaled Insulin, Insulin, Medications, Multiple Daily Injections, Personal Essay   /   33 Comments

Alex Reidy is always on the lookout for ways to make managing diabetes easier. She recently added inhaled insulin Afrezza into her daily regimen, and dumped her pump. Learn how she uses it in conjunction with long-lasting insulin.

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Treating a Low: When to Consume Sugar & When to Use Glucagon

By Steve Edelman, MD on February 11, 2021   /   Glucagon, Hypoglycemia, What's Up Doc   /   Leave a comment

Dr. Edelman explains when you should treat a low with sugar and when you should use emergency glucagon.

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Pad Thai That Will Steal Your Hearts….of Palm

By TCOYD on February 11, 2021   /   Entrees, Recipes, Vegetables   /   Leave a comment

Welcome back into our lives, noodles…oh how we’ve missed you. This lightened up version of traditional Pad Thai is made with 100% veggie “pasta”, keeping our hearts and blood sugars happy.

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Artificial Sweeteners, Sugar Alcohols and Diabetes

By Dana Palermo, RDN, CDCES on February 9, 2021   /   Artificial Sweeteners, Diet & Nutrition, Sugar   /   10 Comments

Despite their name, sugar alcohols can’t get you tipsy. They’re a type of artificial sweetener with a lower glycemic index than sugar and other sweeteners. RD and T1D Dana Palermo explains the differences in more detail, and offers advice on which is best for people with diabetes.

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Hazelnut & Orange Dark Chocolate Bark

By Jennifer Shun on February 9, 2021   /   Dessert, Gluten-Free, Recipes, Snack   /   Leave a comment

Who doesn’t like the rich, decadent flavor combo of hazelnut and chocolate? This easy, kid-friendly treat is a nod to Nutella and adds sweet orange zest and a sprinkle of sea salt for the perfect finish.

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