Low Carb… No Carb… Some Carb… It’s all a BIG Question!
A comparative look at differences in low carbohydrate eating styles and which one may be best for you.
OmniPod Gears Up to (Almost) Close the Loop
After years (and years) of waiting, Insulet is finally on the cusp of launching OmniPod 5 – a system that combines the OmniPod disposable patch pump with a Dexcom G6 CGM and an algorithm that automatically raises and lowers basal insulin delivery.
How to access and optimize virtual appointments
Whether you’ve been receiving virtual healthcare for months or have yet to give it a try, it pays to learn how to use it effectively. Because virtual care will certainly outlive the pandemic.
My Nutrition Journey – From Low-Fat to Keto to Balanced
I believe that there are many ways of living a healthy life with diabetes – especially when it comes to what diet you follow. There is no “diabetic diet” that you have to follow to successfully manage your diabetes.
IDS Clinician Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Challenge
The IDS team is challenging ourselves this month with ice cream. Namely: Ben & Jerry's
Blood Glucose Testing and How To Get Over The Fear Of Pricking Your Finger
I believe that obtaining an adequate blood sample with minimal discomfort is more about technique than it is about the equipment.
IDS Clinician Food Challenge 1 and 2
The IDS team is challenging ourselves once a month to eat foods that are tough for people with type 1 diabetes to manage their blood sugars after consuming.
ADA Scientific Sessions 2020 Report
What I learned at the 2020 ADA Scientific Sessions by Gary Scheiner MS, CDE -Owner & Clinical Director of Integrated Diabetes Services. Read about the newest advances in Diabetes management.
It’s Here!!! Think Like A Pancreas, 3rd Edition
It features everything that made the first two editions “essential reading” for everyone who takes insulin.
Recovering From COVID-19 With Diabetes
A very special client of ours, Deepak Malhotra, 44, recently recovered from a mild case of the coronavirus. He has lived with type 1 diabetes for 25 years and describes his story.
In-Depth Review of Tandem t:slim with Control IQ
Pros & Cons of the Tandem t:slim with Control IQ Tandem t:slim with Control IQ: "Smahtah" than the average pump By Gary Scheiner MS, CDCES I’m a big [...]
How to Get Motivated to be Physically Active With Diabetes
I’m writing this with the hope that it will help your desire and motivation to increase your physical activity levels!
In-Depth Review of Senseonics Eversense CGM And It’s Pros/Cons
I first learned about the Eversense implanted continuous glucose sensor while attending the American Association of Diabetes Educators annual conference.
New Diabetes Innovations and Discoveries at 2019 ADA’s Scientific Sessions
Here's a breakdown of what's on tap in the future...
FDA Recommendations For Diabetes Management Are Largely Ineffective
Diabetes management, if limited to FDA recommendations is largely ineffective.