I am Diabetic. Here’s how it works. My insulin pump and continuous glucose meter (CGM).
Scott, a Type 1 Diabetic, shares how he changes his Medtronic Minimed Paradigm Revel Insulin Pump and installs a Continuous Glucose Meter. Let’s just say it’s a pile of needles and it’s no fun. Help Scott fight diabetes at hanselman.com and donate to the American Diabetes Association at hanselman.com
Interview: Dr. Pileggi on a Diabetes Cure (1 of 3)
This interview reviews the latest research towards a type 1 diabetes cure including a new islet cell transplantation technique that uses micro doses of immunospressant drugs to avoid any major side effects. Antonello Pileggi, MD, is Director of Pre-clinical Cell Processing and Translational Models at the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI).
Meet Richard — 2009 JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes
You can help us make a difference! Join our team or make a donation today by visiting: walk.jdrf.org Just days after our son’s first birthday, he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. This video is an attempt to show you some of the challenges our family faces as we deal with the day-to-day reality of this disease. We hope that you will consider joining our team at the Walk at Highland Park, Endwell, NY on September 27th, 2009. Register or donate here: walk.jdrf.org For more information about Type 1, see http
CNC Stomp Pad 6 | CNC Plasma Cutting Video Tutorial | CNC
Last video we checked our g-code to make sure our program was correct. Now we go out to the shop and do some work. We zero out the cnc plasma cutter and start cutting our aluminum stomp pad. Once we are done, we look it over and note the slag or dross we will have to grind off next. www.cncinformation.com
Vitamin D: Essential for Prevention of Diseases
www.encognitive.com Vitamin D importance in the prevention of cancers, type 1 diabetes, heart disease, and osteoporosis. The purpose of this review is to put into perspective the many health benefits of vitamin D and the role of vitamin D deficiency in increasing the risk of many common and serious diseases, including some common cancers, type 1 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and osteoporosis. Numerous epidemiologic studies suggest that exposure to sunlight, which enhances the production of vitamin D3 in the skin, is important in preventing many chronic diseases. Because very few foods naturally contain vitamin D, sunlight supplies most of our vitamin D requirement. 25-Hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] is the metabolite that should be measured in the blood to determine vitamin D status. Vitamin D deficiency is prevalent in infants who are solely breastfed and who do not receive vitamin D supplementation and in adults of all ages who have increased skin pigmentation or who always wear sun protection or limit their outdoor activities. Vitamin D deficiency is often misdiagnosed as fibromyalgia. A new dietary source of vitamin D is orange juice fortified with vitamin D. Studies in both human and animal models add strength to the hypothesis that the unrecognized epidemic of vitamin D deficiency worldwide is a contributing factor of many chronic debilitating diseases. Greater awareness of the insidious consequences of vitamin D deficiency is needed. Annual measurement of serum 25 …
Diabetes Journal 1.
Shows me injecting one of the two types of insulin i have to take, Lantus. Love the iron in the background. you can see my scruffy dog momentarily, but hes not so interested in my diabetes.