diabetes_paDec 18, 20191 min readDiabetes VacationsVacations are awesome. Since I was young, I’ve loved visiting new places and spending time with family. My favorite type of vacation,...
diabetes_paDec 26, 20182 min readDiabetes and Celiac diseaseHow are they related? Celiac Disease is defined as inflammation, atrophy, and hyperplasia of the small bowel in response to gluten....
diabetes_paNov 16, 20182 min readHandling halloweenHalloween my fellow DM warriors! Halloween can be scary, especially for us diabetics… I’ll start out by saying, if you can resist all...
diabetes_paNov 9, 20183 min readCGM therapy: a game changerWhat is the first step in controlling our blood sugar? Knowing our blood sugar! Most of us who take insulin test at least 4x a day...
diabetes_paNov 9, 20183 min readRapid-acting insulinNow that we have gone over how to keep glucose levels steady with basal insulin, let’s talk about the use of rapid acting insulin for...
diabetes_paNov 6, 20183 min readBasal insulinLets talk about Insulin! There are many types of insulin available for multiple daily injection (MDI) use. The most commonly used and...
diabetes_paNov 6, 20182 min readDiabetes and bullying. How diabetes made me the "cool kid".I grew up on the small island of Kauai, Hawai’i. I loved it there and I still do, but it is not a good place to be sick. Or at least it...