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Insulin: "Mission Improbable"
Persons with diabetes who use insulin crave a sense of certainty or predictability when it comes to the action of their shots or boluses...
Profiles in Sugar Surfing - Patti Kasper
Sugar Surfer Patti Kasper has been a PWD x 51 years. Patti composed the post below to share some highlights of her journey towards Sugar...
"I'm glad he met you first"
“I’m glad he met you first” This is a small but powerful quote from the last few minutes of the classic movie “ET, The Extraterrestrial”....
"There is nothing in the dark that isn't there when the lights are on"
Is fear a prerequisite to manage a chronic disease well? Over the years I've read many posts in response to questions I've posed...
The subtle touch
Accomplished Sugar Surfers master the art of 'subtle touch'. They know the circumstances behind a low range BG level and can apply just...
How long do insulin needles need to be?
When I starting receiving injected insulin in 1966, this was the syringe I used. I can't show you the thick needles (25 gauge) and...
The double-tap pivot
True Sugar Surfers understand that they're actually steering a glycemic trend line and not just responding to a single point in time BG...
