June 02, 2010

This week's ChronicBabe Carnival is up, talking about favorite self-care tools and techniques. A great read for fellow babes with chronic illness!

Dexcom gets a warning letter from the FDA about sensor wire fractures. I've never had this happen to me, but I'm keeping close tabs on this story.

Animas is holding an insulin pump triathalon, and one lucky non-profit will win $10,000 as a result! Visit the PumpTri website for the details.


An all-new Grand Rounds is up at Techknowdoc's, featuring plenty of LOL medical posts. Check it out!

May 21, 2010

All-new SUM Musings in this month's diaTribe, talking about becoming, and remaining, an empowered patient while under hospital care.


Tom Karlya breaks my heart - as always - with his latest dLife column, The 2010 Lisa Awards. Thank you, Tom. So much.


There's a short, seven minute documentary from last fall's ePatient Connections conference, and it features yours truly, along with several other patient advocates. Check it out!

TuDiabetes has partnered with Boston Children's Hospital to create TuAnalyze, which is an A1C aggregate that shows state-by-state values. Definitely check this new feature out!


Karen has a wrap-up of Diabetes Blog Week - visit her blog and catch up on the posts you may have missed from that week's advocacy efforts!

April 10, 2010

"Life, Uninterrupted" over at Animas is updated with new columns for April - thanks for checking them out!

All-new issue of diaTribe is out for March, and there are some seriously impressive articles being showcased in this issue. Check out the latest!

If you haven't checked out The Fully Sick Rapper, the vlogs from the quarantined Christiaan Van Vurren, you need to. The guy is freaking brilliant.

Ah, the mice get their day again. Apparently, a nanoparticle "vaccine" has cured type 1 diabetes in mice. When do humans get our cure??

Fran Carpentier of Parade.com has a new blog, called Mom to Mom. She's writing about real issues that real moms are facing - click over and take a read!

March 09, 2010

New SUM Musings in this month's issue of diaTribe, with a focus on continuous glucose monitors and making mine part of the routine.