Unofficial: The DIG

03/21/2023

I just have to say.....this site has fantastic recipes

03/21/2023

Sanofi just announced that Lantus will have a cost cap of $35 in 2024 - get the facts and see how it might affect you or someone you know! Read more - https://bit.ly/3YVNcw0

03/21/2023

BREAKING: The FDA announced that a new type 1 diabetes stem cell therapy from Vertex has been cleared to enter clinical trials in the United States. The therapy hopes to avoid the need for immunosuppressive drugs when replacing damaged insulin-producing cells in someone with type 1 diabetes and is scheduled to enter clinical trials in the first half of 2023. Find out what this means - https://bit.ly/422HgE8

03/21/2023

COVID-19. FLATTEN THE CURVE. TYPE 1 DIABETES. "Patients with uncontrolled diabetes are considered immunosuppressed due to the negative effects of elevated blood sugars on the immune system. Hyperglycemia impairs overall immunity through different mechanisms." http://www.diabetesincontrol.com/diabetes-mellitus-and-infectious-diseases-controlling-chronic-hyperglycemia/

10/26/2022

We like the low carb pizzas in the frozen section at Walmart

💥💥💥 Anonymous: "I've watched the mainstream, sponsored diabetes advocates push the 'cake first/eat what you want and play the up-then-down game' strategy for over a decade. The result is a never ending blood sugar rollercoaster, nothing close to truly normal A1cs and an increasing likelihood of obesity and double diabetes. All for the thrill of eating processed, obesogenic and additive junk. Doesn't seem like a wise strategy, does it? Maybe it's time to embrace healthy low carb eating."

10/18/2022

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10/18/2022

I would love a break from T1D 🥲

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10/10/2022

Managing your Time in Range (TIR) can be challenging, but there are several apps you can download to help you. In this article, we cover 14 apps you may want to check out - https://bit.ly/3RPFakM

10/07/2022

Alan D Raguso, Author: The Diabetes Slayer.

I once weighed 350 pounds and was a Type 2 Diabetic. Now I’m at a much healthier weight and have been off all diabetes medications for five years. I’m an advocate of diabetes reversal.

10/07/2022

When it comes to optimising metabolic health and blood sugar management, there are many similarities between how to approach Type-1 Diabetes, Type-2 Diabetes, or other conditions related to poor metabolic health.  Because people with Type-1 Diabetes must constantly measure and actively manage their...

10/07/2022

Whether a family member is allergic to peanuts or whatever food. the most loving reaction is ACTIONS. Keep their home a "safe: place, don't leave candy bars laying around the house or serve meals without an option another family member can eat. That is true LOVE.

"At diagnosis, we changed everything about how we eat as a family. It's been ten years of normal blood sugars. He's an adult now and doesn't live at home. Blood glucose is still normal - averaging in the 80s."