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Pump Problems, People Problems
As insulin pumps have become more common, the number of serious problems associated with their use has also increased — whose fault is this?
The Makings of a Healthful Kitchen (Part 1)
How many of you cook? I don’t mean heating up a frozen dinner in the microwave, either. I mean taking the time to prepare a meal from start to finish, using your stove, oven, or slow cooker…
Coffee Linked With Lower Stroke Risk
Drinking one cup of coffee per day, either regular or decaffeinated, is associated with a roughly 30% reduced risk of stroke, according to a recent study conducted at the University of Cambridge, in England…
Infusion Site Application Adhesion Process Improvement
As longtime readers of my blog might know, I’ve written before about intermittent difficulties with infusion sites. For example, last fall I talked about difficulties keeping the infusion site attached to my person and recently I wrote about mobile infusion set site changing…
Treat People, Not Numbers
The recent arguments over tight glucose control remind me of things I experienced as a hospital nurse. Then, like now, doctors hurt patients by treating them as numbers, not people. ..
New York City: Where the “Fun” Never Ends. (Part 2)
My continuous glucose monitor (CGM) woke me up with its three sharp beeps. I turned on the backlight and saw that my blood glucose was low…
Nonnutritive Sweeteners: Help or Hindrance? (Part 6)
This week, I thought I’d wrap up my series on nonnutritive sweeteners by answering several of the questions that have come in from readers…
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