MORE TIME TO TRAVEL Traveling solo with diabetes adds another layer of complexity to a journey but this traveler says it amplifies the rewards. MORE TIME TO TRAVEL - Explore new places and savor new tastes| MORE TIME TO TRAVEL
Help advance diabetes research. 15 minute online child diabetes survey for Mothers of a child with T1D or with no health challenges (or both)| Chronic Illness Trauma Studies
I presented this ABEs Webinar with slides to the Association for Pre and Perinatal Psychology and Health (APPPAH), with updates to the 10 categories of adverse babyhood experiences (ABEs) that influence health. In my talk I share 2 themes that may be common factors among early risk factors for type 1 diabetes and other chronic illnesses such as asthma. I also introduce our type 1 diabetes research study and the online survey we invite mothers to participate in (see the survey or the bottom of...| Chronic Illness Trauma Studies
Type 1 diabetes perinatal survey adverse events pregnancy, labor, birth T1D risk factors Research study online survey nonprofit IRB approved| Chronic Illness Trauma Studies
There have been numerous studies on OpenAPS and open source automated insulin delivery systems over the past several years. Some are retrospective studies based on real-world data; some are prospective or observational studies; and now, as of today, there is a published RCT (randomized control trial) assessing safety and efficacy...| OpenAPS.org
Here are a few of the many things the OpenAPS community worked on in 2016: Advanced meal assist (or “AMA) This is an “advanced feature” that can be turned on by OpenAPS users. With reliable entry of carb information, AMA will allow the closed loop to assist sooner with a...| OpenAPS.org
The OpenAPS community submitted an abstract that was accepted for a poster presentation at the American Diabetes Association’s Scientific Sessions meeting. The embargo lifted this morning, so you can read the abstract here or read below for the content from the poster to get insight from outcomes observed by those...| OpenAPS.org
The #OpenAPS community has made some amazing progress toward the end of this year. There are now, as of 12/31/15, (n=1)*22 people with DIY closed loops! (As of 4/28/16, it’s (n=1)*53!) And as always, several others in the testing and development phases, so this number will continue to grow. (If...| OpenAPS.org
It’s been a busy few months for the #OpenAPS community, going from n=1 to (n=1)*7! (And as of 11/19/15, (n=1)*16.) And there are several people working on their implementation, so it might be possible to see a dozen OpenAPS implementations live by the end of the year. This is due...| OpenAPS.org
The Open Artificial Pancreas System (#OpenAPS) is an open and transparent effort to make safe and effective basic Artificial Pancreas System (APS) technology widely available to more quickly improve and save as many lives as possible and reduce the burden of Type 1 Diabetes.| OpenAPS.org
Figuring out what your blood sugar should be, as well as what is considered “normal,” can be confusing. This blood sugar chart can help.| Diabetes Strong