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Connected in Motion: a weekend of T1D community
May 4, 2020
Diabetes
Debriefing a weekend of T1D community with Connected in Motion.
Afternoon cycling T1D strategy
April 28, 2020
Diabetes
Sport in the afternoon can be a challenge for active type-1s like me. Here I explore a few options with insulin dosing and carb intake prior to an afternoon cycling…
The first job with sport nutrition and T1D
April 21, 2020
Diabetes
My first professional speaking gig on sport nutrition with type-1 diabetes is booked and I am super stoked!!!
Covid-19 calls for running 'fasted' with T1D
April 15, 2020
Diabetes
With Covid-19 calling on me to do more fasted runs than I'm used to, I looked to the science for the T1D specific recommendations and then weighed those with reality.
Covid-19 calls for running ‘fasted’ with T1D
April 15, 2020
Diabetes
With Covid-19 calling on me to do more fasted runs than I'm used to, I looked to the science for the T1D specific recommendations and then weighed those with reality.
The battlefield of Covid-19, stress, and T1D
April 7, 2020
Diabetes
I've been struggling lately in a hamster wheel of stress. The Covid-19 pandemic has my stress and anxiety levels skyrocketing, which has my BG skyrocketing, which has me stressing more,…
The quarantine of Covid-19
March 31, 2020
Diabetes
We survived 14 days of Covid-19 quarantine, with HUGE thanks to our community.
UPDATE: Limits on Libre mystery solved
March 27, 2020
Diabetes
UPDATE: There is no issue with supply chain of Freestyle Libre, but there is an issue with distribution at the pharmacy level.
Covid-19: limits on Libre
March 24, 2020
Diabetes
It appears Covid-19 has caused a limitation on the number of Libre sensors we can order through our pharmacies. I'm trying to find out why.
Flying with Type-1 Diabetes
March 17, 2020
Diabetes
Traveling with type-1 diabetes: sometimes it goes swimmingly; sometimes it’s the pits. My recent trip to Arizona was a bit of a rotter T1D wise.
Race Report: Hot Chocolate Run
March 10, 2020
Diabetes
First race back in a long time. My blood sugars tried getting in my way, but the force within me was too strong for Dear Diabetes this time.
Gone running
March 3, 2020
Personal
Hi folks, My body, brain and heart need a bit of a breather this week, so I’ve gone running! See you back here next week. Same time. Same place. Same…