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The path to the dark side
My day job is as a pediatric endocrinologist ("peds endo" in the diabetes on line community vernacular). In our current health care...
The curse of comparing
Ever since numbers crept into the management of diabetes, all of us have fallen prey to our desire to compare and contrast. Searching for...
In diabetes chance favors the prepared mind
One of my core beliefs about diabetes is that quality self-care is derived from an ongoing series of choices we’re constantly making...
The 2017 type 1 diabetes resolution...
I have the ultimate New Years resolution to make for 2017: let's not miss any more new cases of type 1 diabetes before they can get too...
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...
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...
Does diabetes technology absolve us from personal responsibility?
As a person with type 1 diabetes for over half a century, I've lived through many technological breakthroughs in how my condition has...
