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My first week with Omnipod 5

After nearly a month of Multiple Daily Injections (MDI), I was anxious to get back on an insulin pump. I decided to make a big switch and...

After a month of MDI: 5 lessons learned

After an insulin pump failure a few weeks ago I found myself falling back to the "old-school" method of diabetes management, Multiple...

Revisiting Odyssey

A few weeks ago I posted a checklist of all the retired NASA crew vehicles on Instagram. Decades of space obsession and fortunate travel...

The Flight Rules of Diabetes

At NASA we operate our spacecraft using something called "Flight Rules". There are volumes and volumes of such rules, providing guidance...

How I manage diabetes at work

One of the most common questions I get is how I manage diabetes while I am on console in mission control. The logistics can really be...

Diabetes friendly workout gear

About a year ago I started to really change my outlook on exercise. Instead of pushing myself to the limit, often with an associated...

My 2022 word of the year: trajectory

I love the way "trajectory" rolls off the tongue, an extremely satisfying pronunciation. And while yes, it probably invokes images of...

Surviving Shift Work with T1D

Managing T1D is complicated even with a normal work schedule, here are some tips if you are a shift worker with the disease.

My T1D Diagnosis Story

Honestly, there isn't anything particularly unique about my diagnosis story, but maybe that's precisely why I should share it. The more...

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