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Slave To The Rhythm

Grace Jones is bad ass. Model, muse to many fashion designers, Andy Warhol’s Studio 54 buddy, actress (Although I will readily admit, I use that term loosely with her.), and singer. Her 1985 song,...

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The Hiccuping Dexcom and Digital Xanax

Xanax, in digital molecular form. We’ve come a long way from boiling pee with Benedict’s Solution to get an idea of our glucose levels. I’m impressed and content with my continuous glucose monitor...

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Warning Label

It’s no secret how I feel about blood glucose meter accuracy: without it, I’m dead. Blood sugar monitoring devices have become the linchpin in diabetes care. The number shown on a screen is what...

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Guinea Pig: MiniMed 530G Insulin Pump with Enlite

In second grade, Mr. Harris introduced us to our class pet: a black, tan, and white guinea pig named Zipper. He (she?) squeaked quietly in a large cage filled with shavings in the back of the room...

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A Beeping Mess

I’m a beeping mess right now. And beeping is not a substitution for an expletive, although it could be. Since my trial of the Medtronic MiniMed 530G with Enlite, I’ve become my own electronica band,...

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My Affair With Earnest Hemingway…

My affair with Earnest Hemingway is neither about love, nor about hate. It is about his paucity of words and the emotions you must mortar into the cracks of his meanings. It is about his inability to...

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Two Minute Diabetes Advocacy: 21st Century Cure Act + CGM

One hundred years ago, those of us with Type 1 diabetes would be pushing up daisies. Pining for the fjords. Deader than doornails. Not living. Today, thanks to amazing researchers and the advancement...

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7 Noteworthy Diabetes Clinical Trials Recruiting NOW…

Clinical trials are the only way that we are going to get better treatments, better devices, and better…cures. Here are seven noteworthy diabetes clinical trials recruiting now that you might want to...

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