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Sugar Surfing Lesson #6: The Basic Pivot
The pivot is to the Sugar Surfer as the forehand or backhand is to the tennis player. In this lesson I will review the basic insulin...
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 LESSON #2: STOLEN BASES
The other day, I was discussing Sugar Surfingā¢ with a t1d teen in clinic. She is a competitive softball player; a pitcher. As I reviewed...
The Power of Patience
Dynamic Diabetes Management (aka Sugar Surfingā¢) is a process, not a recipe. Certain virtues or qualities are essential to obtaining the...
Sugar Surfing 101: Riding a drop
Sugar Surfingā¢ is the art of 1) visual pattern recognition, 2) assigning significance to what is visualized, 3) choosing an action to...
Sugar Surfing "Anatomy"
When I began medical school, my first significant class was human anatomy. This was logical. I had to know the names and location of the...
Second Order Sugar Surfing Essentials
The glycemic trend line on a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) is always telling a story. It's the story of your blood sugar control. So...