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Extending a Dexcom G6 Sensor

The Dexcom G6 CAN be restarted! There was a lot of hype when the G6 came out because Dexcom claimed … More

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Your Insulin Pen is NOT Empty

An “empty” insulin pen can have between 10-20 units of insulin still inside! That’s why I decided to start extracting it with a syringe. Find out how:

diabetes tips, extracting insulin, insulin, insulin pen, syringe, tresiba

Why Standard Deviation is Important: Part Two

In case you missed it, check out my first post on standard deviation, here! It covers what it is, why … More

a1c, blood sugar, cgm, continuous glucose monitor, HbA1c, standard deviation

Why Standard Deviation is Important in Blood Sugar Control

Standard deviation (SD) is an incredibly important indicator of health, but what is it? SD is the variability of blood … More

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Splitting Levemir Basal Insulin

I recently stopped using my insulin pump and went back to MDI. I use vial and syringe now. It was … More

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Wedding Day Diabetes Tips

Congratulations! Your wedding day should be beautiful, memorable, and full of love and happiness. With the right planning, especially diabetes … More

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Basics of Low Carb and Type 1 Diabetes

I share a lot about my life with type 1 diabetes. In the past, I sparingly shared my low carb … More

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Insulin Pump VS MDI – Multiple Daily Injections

When choosing which method of taking care of your diabetes presents itself, it’s nice to have an unbiased compare/contrast list … More

diabetes management, insulin delivery methods, insulin pen, insulin pump, multiple daily injections, pens, syringes

Taking Insulin for Protein, Fat, and Carbs

It has only been a little over a year ago that I realized my entire “Diabetes Schooling” was a lie. … More

blood sugar, carbohydrates, counting carbohydrates, Dr. Bernstein, fat, insulin, low carb, protein

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