Palak Paridhi·4d agoInsulin Signal Transduction: From Glucose Uptake to Insulin ResistanceHow does a hormone help cells absorb glucose, and what happens when they stop responding to it?
InILLUMINATIONbyDr. Fahima Ferdous·Oct 18GOOD NEWS IS COMING FOR TYPE 1 DIABETES: NO MORE PRICKING?Imagine being a child who needs 3 to 4 injections every single day, for life. That is the daily reality for millions of people with Type 1…A response icon2A response icon2
Giovanni Tertulli·Sep 27Type 1 Diabetes “90% Time In Range Challenge” — Week 2 of 4This past week wasn’t great, I’ll admit.
InBeyond LinesbyLillian Jacques·Sep 24Jake Duzsik & his 50 pound bag of sugar — HEALTH Fan FictionArt by brother, graphic designer / UX designer for Hyper Hippo : Ted K.
The Quiet Hormone·Sep 37 Healthy Habits That Raise Cortisol After 40They do not look like stress, they look like being a responsible adult, and softening 2 of them for a week does more for your cortisol than
Kate Wesley·Aug 25Normal fasting glucose, high insulin: how to spot insulin resistance earlyYour fasting glucose can stay normal for years while insulin resistance builds. Here’s how to read HOMA-IR, the triglyceride-to-HDL ratio…
Giovanni Tertulli·Aug 9This insulin pump mistake has been like a cannon ball for my blood sugarsNow, it’s a fact of life that if you want to get better at something you’re in for a rough ride — you’re signing up for a ton of mistakes…
TENMEI·Jul 27Monday | Daily Life Traps | Sugar Series | This Drug Doesn’t Refill the Wallet.Half a century old and still prescribed worldwide, it lowers blood sugar reliably — by overriding the pancreas’s own judgment. Here’s the…
Giovanni Tertulli·Jul 26My first week with an insulin pump: ROUGHThis has been my first week with an insulin pump after 15 years of multiple daily injections.
Giovanni Tertulli·Jun 28My medical team has been trying to get me on a pump for the past five years, and I have always…I’ve been on MDI since day 1 as a Type-1 Diabetic, and I’ve always seen the analog, manual way of administering insulin as my immutable…