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Sugar Surfing from the beginning...
A dynamic diabetes care approach from the beginning . . . My son was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 6, just following...


SUGAR SURFING LESSON #3: EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED
As a patient (and later as a physician) I was taught to consider blood sugar management like a mathematical equation. First, gather a...


SUGAR SURFING 2018: GO BIG
2018 inaugurates my term as AADE Diabetes Educator of the Year. "Honored" can't describe the feeling of being the first physician...


SUGAR SURFING LESSON #2: STOLEN BASES
The other day, I was discussing Sugar Surfing™ with a t1d teen in clinic. She is a competitive softball player; a pitcher. As I reviewed...


“CRANKY LOWS”: HOW DO YOU MANAGE/DEAL WITH THEM?
A post I read today inspires this question. Over my half century of living with diabetes I’ve experienced thousands of low blood sugars....


SUGAR SURFING LESSON: BASAL NEUTRALITY
The ability to establish and keep a steady basal blood sugar trendline pattern (called a “shelf” in Sugar Surfing™ parlance) is an...


A VERY SPECIAL MESSAGE AND REQUEST TO ALL WHO EMBRACE DIABETES EDUCATION
It has been my mission to change the way we manage diabetes in the 21st century. I began this journey decades ago. More recently, years...






