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Another Year of Progress and Perspective
Uncategorized Posted on: December 31, 2025December 31, 2025

Another Year of Progress and Perspective

As the calendar turns, I find myself thinking less about resolutions and more about reflection. Living and working in diabetes means every year brings new technology, new data, and new promises—but it also brings the same daily realities that don’t …

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The Year-End Diabetes Survival Guide (Part 2) 
Education / Tech & Tools Posted on: December 22, 2025December 24, 2025

The Year-End Diabetes Survival Guide (Part 2) 

A Diabetes Educator’s Guide to Protecting Access to Care 

For people living with diabetes, the end of the year isn’t just about holidays — it’s often the most challenging time to access care. Insurance plan year changes, prior authorizations, …

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The Year-End Diabetes Survival Guide (Part 1)
Education / Tech & Tools Posted on: December 15, 2025December 24, 2025

The Year-End Diabetes Survival Guide (Part 1)

Protecting Your Meds, Devices & Sanity 

December is a beautiful, hectic, unpredictable month. Holiday schedules shift, clinics reduce hours, pharmacies get overwhelmed, and insurance systems suddenly decide it’s the perfect time to glitch. If you live with diabetes, you’re …

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Make Your Voice Matter
Perspectives Posted on: December 9, 2025December 10, 2025

Make Your Voice Matter

Living with diabetes is a full-time job. Raising a child with diabetes is… in its most accurate definition, “overtime without the overtime pay.” And working in diabetes care means helping people navigate a condition that never takes a day off. …

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The Thanksgiving Edition: The Faces of Mount Glucosemore
Humor Posted on: December 2, 2025December 2, 2025

The Thanksgiving Edition: The Faces of Mount Glucosemore

Thanksgiving always makes me pause and take stock of what truly matters. Yes, life can be chaotic, unpredictable, and occasionally feel like an endurance sport, but the core things that count? My health, my family’s health, and the ability to …

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Brian Foster is navigating T1D from all angles — personal, professional, & parental. He believes in evidence-based care, compassionate support, & the life-saving powers of CGMs and coffee.

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