Pregnancy with T1D: A1c Targets & Insulin Needs
Maybe you’re pregnant, actively planning a T1D pregnancy, or you want to know what to expect when that time comes.
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Weight Bias and Health at Every Size
Weight loss seems to be the go-to recommendation (from just about anyone) when it comes to most health-related concerns, especially diabetes. But weight loss and diabetes management often get conflated; the first doesn’t necessarily improve the second. That’s not to say that weight loss doesn’t help some people on their health journey, but solely focusing on weight ignores many other factors of health and wellbeing.
Probiotics and Diabetes
Newer research is looking at how the microbiome impacts other areas of the body, such as heart and mental health–but what about diabetes? This article will discuss what probiotics are, food sources, their potential health benefits related to diabetes, and how to support a healthy gut microbiome.
Can You Wear Omnipod in the Ocean?
Omnipod is the only tubeless insulin pump that boasts being waterproof, but can you wear it in the ocean? From personal experience, the short answer is yes, and no.
What the F is Foot to Floor Phenomenon?
My morning alarm goes off, and I check my blood sugar while I’m still in bed. 100mg/dL – great, right where I want to be. …
Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices
I’ve been a faithful Dexcom user since 2015, but counsel many patients who use Freestyle Libre CGMs. They’re both great options! Keep reading for pros, cons, and personal insights on each system.