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Whether you’re new to insulin pumps, or have been pumping for most of your life, there’s always something new to learn! Here are our top 10 tips.

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Posted by Naomi Kingery on in Health and Wellness

I have first-hand experiences of what it takes to live with type 1 diabetes. I often have to remind myself that I can only speak for type 1 because that’s my story and there isn’t just “one type.” Like many of you, I know people with LADA, gestational diabetes, and type 2 diabetes.

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When I was growing up, I had “Addy” the American Girl. I held on to her for years and recently gave her to my nieces so she can enjoy a second generation of family.

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There are many ways I have treated a low blood glucose (BG) over the 10 plus years I have lived with type 1 diabetes, and I’ve determined how quickly my body reacts to…

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People often wonder if they should count their net carbohydrates or total carbohydrates, which appear on some nutrition labels.

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Posted by Naomi Kingery on in Health and Wellness

When you look at the list of holidays in the U.S., there is one holiday in particular that revolves around food and sitting around a table with many people you love - Thanksgiving. 

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Posted by Naomi Kingery on in Health and Wellness

Sometimes you will have those days where you’re discouraged and feel completely overwhelmed with your diabetes. It’s important when you’re feeling this way to take a step back and challenge your perspective so you can find a way to stay motivated to keep moving forward. 

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