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Posts Tagged type 1 diabetes

TCOYD Champion: Mary Larsen Is at the Helm, Navigating Diabetes in Alaska

By TCOYD on January 15, 2021   /   Donor Highlight, Fundraising, Type 1   /   Leave a comment

Despite the challenges of living with T1D in Alaska, TCOYD supporter Mary Larsen charges full steam ahead, leading a full and adventurous life with T1D.

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A Dose of Dr. E: LADA – A Whole Lada Misdiagnoses

By Steve Edelman, MD on July 9, 2020   /   A Dose of Dr. E, LADA, Type 1, Video   /   58 Comments

LADA (Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults) is the most missed diagnosis in diabetes. It’s often initially diagnosed as type 2 because the loss of pancreatic beta cells is much slower than the more “traditional” form of type 1.

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A Dose of Dr. E: How to Stay Cool with Diabetes (Part 2)

By Jeremy Pettus, MD on October 15, 2019   /   A Dose of Dr. E, Diabetes Management, Edelman Report, Type 1, Video   /   1 Comment

Dr. P and Dr. E share tips 6-10 of their top 10 tips on how to stay sane living with diabetes. This condensed version came from Dr. Pettus’ lecture at our 2019 ONE Conference & Retreat.

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A Dose of Dr. E: How to Stay Cool with Diabetes (Part 1)

By Jeremy Pettus, MD on September 18, 2019   /   A Dose of Dr. E, Diabetes Management, Edelman Report, Type 1, Video   /   16 Comments

In this condensed (and PG!) version of Dr. Pettus’ lecture from the 2019 ONE Conference & Retreat, Dr. Pettus and Dr. Edelman share easy, funny and stress-reducing tips on how to take the edge off day-to-day diabetes management.

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TrialNet Tests Family Members to Find a Cure for Type 1

By Desmond Schatz on December 13, 2018   /   Diabetes Research, Type 1   /   13 Comments

TrialNet is an international network of leading academic institutions, physicians, scientists and healthcare teams dedicated to the prevention of type 1 diabetes. They offer risk screening for relatives of people with type 1 diabetes and innovative clinical studies to preserve insulin production.

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New Kids on the Block: Oral Meds for Type 1

By Steve Edelman, MD on October 15, 2018   /   Insulin, Medications, Type 1   /   4 Comments

A new oral medication for T1D is awaiting FDA approval, and it’s shown fewer highs, fewer lows, and more predictable insulin dosing in recent studies.

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Overdosing and Overcoming: A Story of Insulin, Hiking, and the Worst Breakfast I Ever Ate

By Sarah Durrand on September 11, 2018   /   Hypoglycemia, Insulin, Medications, Personal Essay, Type 1   /   18 Comments

What happens when you accidentally inject yourself with a big dose of the wrong insulin? Author Sarah Durrand shares how an extreme low blood sugar led her to one of her highest achievements.

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Top 10 Tips on How to Make Your Doctor’s Appointment a Success

By Dr. Ian Blumer on September 11, 2018   /   Diabetes Management, Doctor's Appointments   /   14 Comments

Have you ever left a doctor’s appointment feeling like you were too rushed or didn’t get all the answers you needed? Here’s how to get the most from time with your medical team.

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A Dose of Dr. E: Dr. Edelman Takes Us to Etiquette School

By Steve Edelman, MD on September 11, 2018   /   A Dose of Dr. E, Support, Type 3, Video   /   13 Comments

Blood sugar testing at the dinner table? A diabetic downing a dessert? The horror!
Dr. Edelman shares some creative reminders on how NOT to dine with a diabetic.

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You Might Not Be Irritated at Your Spouse – It Could Be Thyroid Disease

By Schafer Boeder on July 17, 2018   /   Thyroid   /   20 Comments

We’ve all heard of it, but do you even know what your thyroid does? The thyroid gland is one of the most important organs in the human endocrine system. Hormones produced in the thyroid help regulate how the body uses and stores energy.

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