CGM: When is it NOT reliable? I’ll be the first one to say it; CGM is the greatest invention for PWD since insulin. By providing real-tim...

Imagine a scenario where your pump breaks or malfunctions. The pump company will be sending a replacement within the next 24hrs, but what...

Most people who start continuous glucose monitoring therapy love it. Why? Because it provides real-time AND predictive information about ...

“I’ve had diabetes for 25 years and I’ve noticed that I don’t feel my lows like I used to.” This is a textbook example of a dangerous sta...

I LOVE my Minimed 670G system. I started this product in 2017 and it has literally changed my life. I have always had very tight control ...

Today is my 22nd Diabetes anniversary. Though this isn’t how I would normally spend my Diaversary, I’m grateful for it. I was diagnosed a...

The three exercise questions to live by: 1. What is my blood glucose? 2. How much insulin do I have circulating? 3. What am I going to do...

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has been officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. Health experts around the world have...

#tandemsummmit2020 was everything I’d been hoping for! I wanted to first and foremost thank all of YOU for getting me here. Thanks to yo...

As some of you may know, I’ve been going through a lot of dental work lately. Good dental health is SO important and often overlooked by ...

I know I get into a lot of complicated diabetes stuff on this blog, but today I want to take it back to basics...meal blousing and carboh...

Diabetes myths debunked: I CAN’T BE STYLISH WITH DIABETES: This could not be further from the truth. Yes, we PWD have lots to carry, but ...

I’ve got to say, one of my favorite parts about this Instagram is reading through all your inspiring posts! This community is wonderful! ...

Why are we constantly told to bolus 15-20 minutes before meals? It’s incredibly inconvenient, but necessary! When it comes to insulin, ti...

Glucocorticoids, or “steroids”, are vital for the treatment of inflammatory, immune, and malignant disorders. They are lifesaving in…say…...

HbA1c target guidelines vary vastly worldwide. Most recommendations range from <6.5% (AACE) to <7.0% (ADA).’ Though there is a vast amou...

Vacations are awesome. Since I was young, I’ve loved visiting new places and spending time with family. My favorite type of vacation, how...

As many of you can tell, I’ve been on a real insulin-resistance kick lately. It’s imperative that all PWD understand the causes of insuli...

Impromptu bike ride with the dogs + 2U of insulin on board = mid-ride low snack. 😩 The most impactful way to avoid lows during aerobic w...