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Lesson #22: "The Human Gap"
Stephen W. Ponder MD, FAAP, CDCES In the era of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), staying āin rangeā competes with the hemoglobin A1c...
Lesson #21: Microdosing. It's just a "day in the life" of the Sugar Surfer.
Stephen W. Ponder MD, FAAP, CDCES 2018 ADCES Diabetes Educator of the Year Over treating a low blood sugar can be frustrating. It starts...
Sugar Surfing Lesson: Awareness drives action
āThere isnāt any good or bad, everything is either a product of pure awareness or sheer ignoranceā Ramana Pemmaraju The first step of...
Sugar Surfingā¢ Visual Quiz
Sugar Surfingā¢ is based on rapid visual pattern recognition as one glances at a CGM trendline pattern. The interpretation of the trend...
Sugar Surfingā¢ Lesson #20 Covering the bases
Imagine you are an experienced and confident baseball shortstop. Your position on the field allows for lots of āin the momentā choices to...
5 things everyone should hear after receiving a type 1 diabetes diagnosis (at any age)
Type 1 diabetes often arrives totally unexpected. Shock, denial, fear, and sadness are usual first reactions. For most, the maelstrom of...
Sugar Surfingā¢ in the post Covid-19 era
Many questions get sent to me regarding living and managing type 1 diabetes in the Covid-19 'new reality'. I will preface this by saying...
