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Archive for the Type 1 Category

Case Study: This Patient’s Low A1c Goal Caused Her More Harm Than Good

By TCOYD on September 25, 2023   /   A1c, Case Studies, CGM Alerts, Type 1   /   16 Comments
Dr. E's Case Study

Dr. E’s patient Kathy always kept her glucose levels very very low, as she had the misbelief that her A1c should be below 6. As a result, she had several dangerously low blood sugar episodes requiring emergency medical attention. What does Dr. E suggest?

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Dr. P’s Research Team Receives $2M Grant to Study Novel Insulin in T1D

By TCOYD on September 25, 2023   /   Research Study, Type 1   /   4 Comments
Dr. P's T1D Grant

Dr. Pettus and his research team at UCSD were recently awarded a $2M grant to study liver-targeted insulin in type 1 diabetes. Directing insulin to the liver may help restore normal liver physiology for people with type 1, leading to better glucose control and overall health.

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Promising Data on Vertex T1D Islet Cell Study, Still Recruiting

By TCOYD on August 31, 2023   /   Type 1   /   4 Comments
Vertex Study

Dr. E and Dr. P share some promising data that was presented at the recent American Diabetes Association conference regarding an islet cell infusion therapy for people with type 1 diabetes. If you have T1D with severe low blood sugar and impaired hypoglycemic awareness, you may be able to take part in the ongoing study.

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A Punk Rock Star’s Advice to T1Ds…Go Forth and Slay!

By TCOYD on July 24, 2023   /   Profile, Type 1   /   5 Comments
Punk Rock Star and T1D Poli van Dam

Punk Rock Star Poli van Dam gets real about life with T1D both on and off the stage, and she shares how diabetes fuels her to help others.

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How to Lead a More Joy-Filled Life: 5 Tips for Women* Living with Diabetes

By TCOYD on April 18, 2023   /   Emotional Health, Personal Essay, Type 1   /   1 Comment
How to Lead a More Joy Filled Life

After going through a difficult time adjusting to a type 1 diagnosis, physician Kimberly Jackson-Bekemeier discovered the power of a supportive wellness community that shifted her perspective. She was so inspired she became a life coach, and now helps others find joy while living with a chronic disease.

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