Sources and Citations

What is type 1 diabetes?

• CDC. “The Facts, Stats, and Impacts of Diabetes.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 24 Jan. 2022, https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/library/spotlights/diabetes-facts-stats.html.

• “Type 1 Diabetes: What Are The Symptoms?” MedicineNet, MedicineNet, 2 Aug. 2016, www.medicinenet.com/type_1_diabetes_pictures_slideshow/article.htm.

Insulin and Injections with Type 1 Diabetes

• DeWitt, Dawn E, and David C Dugdale. “Using new insulin strategies in the outpatient treatment of diabetes: clinical applications.” JAMA vol. 289,17 (2003): 2265-9. doi:10.1001/jama.289.17.2265

• Diabetes and Insulin - Better Health Channel. https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/diabetes-and-insulin. 

• “Dosing Insulin.” Joslin Diabetes Center, https://www.joslin.org/patient-care/diabetes-education/diabetes-learning-center/dosing-insulin.

• “The Types of Insulin Used to Treat Diabetes.” WebMD, https://www.webmd.com/diabetes/diabetes-types-insulin

How to Count Carbohydrates

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Rights and Advocacy with Type 1 Diabetes

• Advocacy. American Diabetes Association, ADA, www.diabetes.org/advocacy/.

• Legal Advocacy. American Diabetes Association, ADA, www.diabetes.org/living-with-diabetes/know-your-rights/discrimination/legal-advocacy-at-the-ada.html?loc=adv-slabnav.

CGMs (Continuous Glucose Monitors)

• Huber, Zak. “Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) | 24 Hour Glucose Monitor.” Dexcom, Dexcom Inc., 11 Oct. 2018, www.dexcom.com/continuous-glucose-monitoring.

• NIDDK. “Continuous Glucose Monitoring.” National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1 June 2017, www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/diabetes/overview/managing-diabetes/continuous-glucose-monitoring.

How to Manage Type 1 Diabetes

• American Diabetes Association. “Standards of medical care in diabetes--2013.” Diabetes care vol. 36 Suppl 1,Suppl 1 (2013): S11-66. doi:10.2337/dc13-S011

How a CGM Works

• Anatomy of a CGM Sensor. Diabetes Forecast, www.diabetesforecast.org/2014/05-may/anatomy-of-a-cgm-sensor.html.

• Berg, Erika Gebel. “Anatomy of a CGM Sensor.” Diabetes Forecast, May 2014, www.diabetesforecast.org/2014/05-may/anatomy-of-a-cgm

• PDB101: Molecule of the Month: Glucose Oxidase. RCSB, pdb101.rcsb.org/motm/77.sensor.html.

Insulin Pumps: What They Are and How They Work

• Insulin Pump Overview. EndocrineWeb, Practical Pain Management, www.endocrineweb.com/guides/insulin/insulin-pump-overview.

• Medtronic. “Filling Your Reservoir.” MiniMed 670G Insulin Pump System | World's First Hybrid Closed Loop System, MT, www.medtronicdiabetes.com/customer-support/device-settings-and-features/sd523-723-revel/filling-your-reservoir.

Sports and Exercise with Type 1 Diabetes

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Top 10 Myths About Type 1 Diabetes

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How to Tell People You Have Type 1 Diabetes

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Medical ID Tutorial

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Travel with Type 1 Diabetes

• Almekinder, Elisabeth, et al. “Managing Your Diabetes on a Cruise.” TheDiabetesCouncil.com, 14 Oct. 2018, https://www.thediabetescouncil.com/managing-your-diabetes-on-a-cruise/.

• CDC. “21 Tips for Traveling With Diabetes.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 17 Sept. 2018, www.cdc.gov/diabetes/library/features/traveling-with-diabetes.html.

• “Disabilities and Medical Conditions.” Transportation Security Administration, 2019, www.tsa.gov/travel/special-procedures.

• “Explosive Trace Detection Usage Expanded: Give Us A Hand.” Department of Homeland Security, 18 Feb. 2010, www.dhs.gov/blog/2010/02/18/explosive-trace-detection-usage-expanded-give-us-hand.

• “How Does the American Diabetes Association Help Travelers with Diabetes?” main.diabetes.org/dorg/PDFs/Advocacy/Discrimination/air-travel-and-diabetes.pdf. 

• “How to Take Insulin and Needles on a Plane.” Travel Tips - USA Today, 2011, traveltips.usatoday.com/insulin-needles-plane-62994.html.

• “IAMAT | About.” Iamat.Org, 2019, www.iamat.org/our-work.

• “IAMAT | Medical Directory.” Iamat.Org, 2016, www.iamat.org/medical-directory.

• “Traveling Around the World with Type 1 Diabetes | GlucoseTracker.Net.” Glucosetracker.Net, 2014, www.glucosetracker.net/blog/traveling-around-the-world-with-type-1-diabetes/.

• “Traveling with Type 1 Diabetes - JDRF.” JDRF, the Type 1 Diabetes Charity, 2015, jdrf.org.uk/information-support/living-with-type-1-diabetes/everyday-life/travelling/.

• ‌“6 Tips for Safe Overseas Travel When You Have Type 1 Diabetes | TIR.” Travel Insurance Review, 2015, www.travelinsurancereview.net/tips-and-advice/travel-safety-tips/safe-overseas-travel-type-1-diabetes/.

Illness with Type 1 Diabetes

• “Handling Diabetes When You’re Sick (for Teens) - Nemours KidsHealth.” Kidshealth.Org, 2019, kidshealth.org/en/teens/diabetes-sick.html?WT.ac=pairedLink.

• “Type 1 Diabetes and Sickness - JDRF.” JDRF, the Type 1 Diabetes Charity, 2015, jdrf.org.uk/information-support/living-with-type-1-diabetes/health-and-wellness/sickness/.

What is Type 2 Diabetes?

• D’Arrigo, Terri. “Type 2 Diabetes Treatments.” WebMD, WebMD, 26 June 2015, www.webmd.com/diabetes/type-2-diabetes-treatments#3.

• Swinnen, Sanne G et al. “Insulin therapy for type 2 diabetes.” Diabetes care vol. 32 Suppl 2,Suppl 2 (2009): S253-9. doi:10.2337/dc09-S318

• “Type 2 Diabetes.” WebMD, WebMD, 2007, www.webmd.com/diabetes/type-2-diabetes#2.

How to Lower High Blood Sugars

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How to Raise Low Blood Sugars

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What are Autoimmune Diseases?

• Autoimmune diseases. (n.d.-a). National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Retrieved June 11, 2022, from https://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/conditions/autoimmune

• Autoimmune diseases: Causes, symptoms, what is it & treatment. (n.d.-b). Cleveland Clinic. Retrieved June 11, 2022, from https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21624-autoimmune-diseases

• Echeverri, A. F., & Tobón, G. J. (2013). Autoimmune diabetes mellitus (Type 1A). In Autoimmunity: From Bench to Bedside [Internet]. El Rosario University Press. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459476/

• Martins, K. (n.d.). Autoimmune diseases. WebMD. Retrieved June 11, 2022, from https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/autoimmune-diseases

More Practice Carb Counting

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What is DKA (Diabetic Ketoacidosis)?

• Diabetes-related ketoacidosis (Dka): Symptoms, treatment & causes. (n.d.). Cleveland Clinic. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21945-diabetic-ketoacidosis-dka

• Diabetic ketoacidosis—Signs & symptoms | ada. (n.d.). Retrieved June 16, 2022, from https://diabetes.org/about-diabetes/complications/ketoacidosis-dka/dka-ketoacidosis-ketones

• Lizzo, J. M., Goyal, A., & Gupta, V. (2024). Adult diabetic ketoacidosis. In StatPearls. StatPearls Publishing. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK560723/

The Holidays with Type 1 Diabetes

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What to Know About People with Type 1

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How to Create a Medical ID on iPhone

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All About CGM and Pump Patches

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What is A1c (and how to control it)

• A1c: What it is, test, levels & chart. (n.d.). Cleveland Clinic. Retrieved July 11, 2022, from https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diagnostics/9731-a1c

• CDC. (2024, June 4). Testing for diabetes and prediabetes: A1c. Diabetes. https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/diabetes-testing/prediabetes-a1c-test.html

• Professional practice committee: Standards of medical care in diabetes—2021. (2021). Diabetes Care, 44(Supplement_1), S3–S3. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc21-Sppc

• Understanding a1c test | ada. (n.d.). Retrieved July 11, 2022, from https://diabetes.org/about-diabetes/a1c

Skin Care with Diabetes

• Diabetes and Skin Complications | ADA. https://www.diabetes.org/diabetes/skin-complications.

• Hauner, H et al. “Prevalence of lipohypertrophy in insulin-treated diabetic patients and predisposing factors.” Experimental and clinical endocrinology & diabetes : official journal, German Society of Endocrinology [and] German Diabetes Association vol. 104,2 (1996): 106-10. doi:10.1055/s-0029-1211431

• “Insulin Pen Needles Are Intended for Single Use Only but It Is Known That a Significant Proportion of People with Diabetes Do Re-Use Needles.” Diabetes, 15 Jan. 2019, https://www.diabetes.co.uk/insulin/reusing-insulin-pen-needles.html.

• “Neuropathy (Peripheral Neuropathy).” Cleveland Clinic, https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/14737-neuropathy.

• “What Is Diabetic Neuropathy? | NIDDK.” National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/diabetes/overview/preventing-problems/nerve-damage-diabetic-neuropathies/what-is-diabetic-neuropathy.

Navigating Fake Diabetes Treatments

• “A Cure for Diabetes Is the Holy Grail for Patients, Healthcare Resources and Budgets, Not to Mention Some Pharmaceutical Companies. However, at This Stage a Widespread and Effective Cure Does Not Exist.” Diabetes, 15 Jan. 2019, https://www.diabetes.co.uk/Fake-diabetes-cures.html.

• “‘Diabetes Cure’ Scams: Hydrogen Peroxide, Magnet Therapy, and More.” EverydayHealth.Com, https://www.everydayhealth.com/type-2-diabetes/living-with/avoiding-diabetes-scams/. 

• “Fake Diabetes Cures: The Damage They Do.” Healthline, 27 Oct. 2021, https://www.healthline.com/diabetesmine/fake-cures-for-diabetes-damage.

• “Is Fulvic Acid Worth The Hype?” Cleveland Clinic, 23 Mar. 2022, https://health.clevelandclinic.org/fulvic-acid/.

• Research, Center for Drug Evaluation and. “Prescription Drug Advertising | Questions and Answers.” FDA, Feb. 2020., https://www.fda.gov/drugs/prescription-drug-advertising/prescription-drug-advertising-questions-and-answers.

• Winkler, John, and Sanjoy Ghosh. “Therapeutic Potential of Fulvic Acid in Chronic Inflammatory Diseases and Diabetes.” Journal of diabetes research vol. 2018 5391014. 10 Sep. 2018, doi:10.1155/2018/5391014

• “5 Stages of Grief After Facing a Loss.” Psych Central, 11 Feb. 2021, https://psychcentral.com/lib/the-5-stages-of-loss-and-grief.