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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

2024 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes, American Diabetes Association

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Each year, ADA publishes the Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes, which are created to advise healthcare professionals. Additionally, thes...
Friday, July 14, 2023

How to Dispute 3 Common Myths Promoted by Doctors

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I often hear people say that their doctors insist they don’t have Type 1 diabetes/LADA, saying instead that they have Type 2 diabetes; insis...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

The Management of Type 1 Diabetes in Adults. A Consensus Report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) (Diabetes Care, September 30, 2021)

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ADA/EASD have just come out with a consensus report on the management of Type 1 diabetes in adults, and address adult onset T1D/LADA. Here i...
Sunday, January 17, 2021

Misdiagnosis of Adult-Onset Type 1 Diabetes: Root Cause Analysis

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First, a brief summary of the reasons that adults with new-onset Type 1 diabetes are misdiagnosed, followed by a more detailed analysis: Per...
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Saturday, June 20, 2020

How Does Type 1 Diabetes Develop? T1D Etiopathogenesis

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Often, I hear people say that a certain event caused them to develop Type 1 diabetes, such as an accident, a stressful time in their lives,...
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Sunday, June 7, 2020

ADA Acknowledges “Misdiagnosis is Common,” CDC Indirectly Acknowledges Undercounting of Cases of Type 1 Diabetes

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Twenty-five years ago, I began my advocacy on behalf of people with adult-onset Type 1 diabetes, shortly after I was misdiagnosed at age 35...
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Sunday, April 12, 2020

Reflections on Living with Type 1 Diabetes for 25 Years

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April 13, 1995:  When I was 35 years old, my health declined rapidly, and I was hospitalized in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Before 1922 an...