Having My Cake and Eating it Too!
So, like a lot of people, I tend to get higher blood sugars after breakfast (which I rarely eat) or morning coffee (which is a “must have” every day) than after any other bolus in the day. Until...
View ArticlemySugr Diabetes Logging App: Awesomesauce!
How on earth could a diabetes logging app earn the term “awesomesauce”? I mean, come on, we all know logging is lame. Well, read on! mySugr is easy to use, modern looking (seriously, no medical...
View ArticleBig Diabetes Data Requires Big Analyses
If you’re anything like me, you’re currently clocking data on your CGM, your insulin pump, your BG meter, and any other number of devices including mobile apps for diabetes, fitness, or menstrual...
View ArticleMy Fitbit Flex: A Delightful Surprise
Just got a new Fitbit Flex. So far, I’ve only used it for two days, although two days was enough to have me feeling a bit like Wonder Woman with her indestructible wrist cuffs. With logging diabetes...
View ArticlePixels: Your Personal Diabetes Big Picture
Over the last several weeks my husband and I spent our evenings working on a proposal (below) we submitted to the Target Simplicity Challenge. The whole point of our idea is to simplify and customize...
View ArticlePhoto-a-Day: Advocate
I use each of these items every day to help manage my diabetes. Each one tracks a necessary variable. In order to optimize my treatment, I need to analyze the data I collect, and yet none of these...
View ArticlePhoto-a-Day: Exercise
Ah, this one hits close to home for me these days. #babyweight. Before my last pregnancy (which btw was nothing short of a miracle, as I was told I wouldn’t physically be able to have any more...
View ArticlePhoto-a-Day: Play
So for me when I think of “play” I think of what I like to do in my free time and my husband and I are really into catching movies when possible, especially Sci-fi :) In general, for most of my adult...
View ArticleDataphile Type 1 Diabetes Diet: Step 1
So, I’ve begun the initial earnest stages of “getting fit” (which of course involves all the additional fun stuff that happens when you start getting fit with diabetes). No, I don’t ever expect to...
View ArticleCGM Data: Around the World and Back Again – to my Pebble Watch
After attending the DiabetesMine Innovation Summit last November and being inspired by the Nightscout crew (and pretty much everyone else there as well!), I finally decided to take the time to set up a...
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