May 30, 2014

Hi Everyone,

Here are today’s top five picks this week from around the TypeOneNation community. Please join the conversation with other members and be sure to share it with your friends on Twitter and Facebook too.

JDRF Facebook Q&A
JDRF Facebook had a special Q&A with Bob Tasca III, the race car driver for the “Our Everyday Heroes” Race Car Design Contest for JDRF, hosted by Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire and Auto Centers. Bob shares his answers to some great questions related to racing, his support to JDRF and T1D. Check out the Q&A  here.

Quicksets Kinking
If you have had a problem with your Minimed quicksets kinking @BethBrown is looking for answers from others here.

Insulin Resistance during pregnancy

Did you have insulin resistance during your #t1d pregnancy? @theresakathleenc is asking for others to share their experience.

Sleeping Without Fear
Artificial pancreas systems with predictive low-glucose-suspend help reduce overnight hypoglycemia in individuals with type 1 diabetes – Read more about the study.

Amusement Parks

On our TypeOneNation facebook page Cyndi asks: “What do people on pumps and CGMs do at theme parks to keep the device safe and in place while enjoying rides?”  Leave your comment below.

Whether you join the discussions or start your own NEW topic on TypeOneNation, we want you to know that this online community is a place for you to ask questions and share your own personal experience.