15 years in, I’m amazed this little corner of the blogosphere still exists. So much has changed. Let’s explore this new world of health and healthcare together.
Category: Mind
Digital diabetes care, worth the cost?
The healthcare press headlines read “digital diabetes care is not worth the cost.” Okay, that got my attention. But let’s take a closer look…
Your Diabestie Episode 10 – Healthcare Realities: Navigating Diabetes, Representation, Change and Advocacy
I appeared on the Hangry Woman’s pod, Your Diabestie. The conversation was wide ranging and about all things diabetes.
Why don’t we see more people with type 2 diabetes online?
Here we are, in the wake of another Diabetes Awareness Month. A month of being bombarded with tributes to Dr. Banting, ads featuring that musician and his snazzy CGM, and PSAs going on and on about how we need to look for the signs. The same old questions came up – yet again. Why don’t we see more people with type 2 diabetes online?
Oprah’s Ready to Talk about Ozempic, Are You?
Recently Oprah characterized using Ozempic for weight loss as “taking the easy way out.”
Wait. What?
Revisiting disaster prep with diabetes
It was about five years ago that I wrote my first article about the importance of disaster preparedness when living with diabetes. Looking back, the advice I gave then seems almost quaint. It was all about making sure your devices were charged up and you had a backup battery. These days disaster prep requires so much more.