It's finally here ... Dexcom G6
In March, 2018, the FDA approved Dexcom’s newest continuous glucose monitor, the G6. The G6 is set to eliminate many of the difficulties...
USMA - Diabetes at West Point
Over the summer, I attended the West Point Summer Leaders Experience. This program is designed to give participants an idea of life as a...
Fasten Your Seat Belt
Recently while flying home from a foreign country, I encountered difficulty getting my diabetes supplies past the airport security. The...
Diabetes - it's a Marathon!
I recently began running three to four times per week as a cardio workout. My difficulty, however, is that I dislike running on a...
Diabetes and Test-Taking
As I get older I have to take more academic tests each year. As a diabetic, taking many tests can become a difficult task of preparing...
Newly Approved Pump Will Be a Game Changer
The first closed loop system in the world has now been approved by the FDA! This is life-altering news for diabetics all across the...
October: Preparing for Halloween!
As a diabetic, you WILL be able to have candy on Halloween. It will only come down to what, when, and how much! Chocolate is probably the...
Miss New Hampshire – With a Smile and a Dexcom!
Caroline Carter was recently crowned Miss New Hampshire and is scheduled to compete in the Miss America 2016 pageant. Unlike all the...
Diabetic Olympians!
Olympians are incredible athletes and some are even incredible diabetics as well! There have been numerous diabetic participants in the...
Keeping Insulin Cool with FRIO
In the summer, it can often be difficult to keep insulin cool when travelling. Frio Insulin Cooling Cases are an easy solution to this...