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The first time I learned about the efforts of the International Diabetes Federation's Life for a Child program, I watched one of their ...

After a 30-day trial and a talk with my endocrinologist, I've decided to start pumping officially with the Asante Snap insulin pump . ...

I am currently trying the Asante Snap  insulin pump for 4 weeks. (This is going to be a thorough first look, folks. Go potty now.) Watch...

Sometimes the pieces fall in front of you in a way that shapes your path. Being a sedentary adult had nothing to do with my diagnosis as...

When you have type 1 diabetes and your blood sugars run high for a short period for no discernible reason, you have a checklist of troublesh...

If you or someone you love has diabetes, I want to shock you for a second. If you don't have diabetes, I want to put this shock into ...

Okay, I'm not a lumberjack. Because I'm in no way, shape, or form...a logger . As patients, we're constantly scolded for show...

I've often said of Omnipod users that you hear from us only when there is a problem. This is why you haven't heard from me about t...

Today's Prompt : Learning . Share something you learned from another Health Activist (that everyone should know!). First of all, I am ...

Today's Prompt : Sharing Resources . Create a “care page” – a list of your best resources that someone who is newly diagnosed could go t...

Since many people are curious about the additional confirmation screens on the Omnipod, I thought I would post a video and a few screen shot...

I started today on the newest Omnipod Insulin Management System, the UST400. (For an update on how I'm doing on the new system after one...

I started pumping on the Tandem t:slim in October 2012, less than six months ago. Let me begin this post by saying that I consider myself ex...

There's a phrase in German for when you can't pick between two people you love - " zwischen zwei Stülen " or between two c...

UPDATE : Please see updated information at the end of this post. I think that I misunderstood the tubing interior. While what I state here ...

I was disconnected for longer than I intended this morning (forgot to reconnect after my shower), so I checked my blood sugar and took a cor...

UPDATE : I am no longer using the t:slim pump. It wasn't the right choice for me after all. I had issues as an Apidra user and had co...