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The Honeymoon Phase Won’t Last Forever: Are We Doing Enough to Preserve Beta Cells?

Hourglass beside a healthy pancreas illustration with insulin syringe and glucose meter representing beta-cell preservation during the type 1 diabetes honeymoon phase.

Receiving a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes can feel overwhelming. Yet for many adults, the weeks or months that follow bring an unexpected twist. Blood glucose levels often become easier to control, insulin needs decrease, and some people wonder if their diabetes is actually improving. This temporary period is known …

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Ultra-Rapid Insulin and Automated Delivery: Are Mealtime Boluses Becoming Less Critical?

Person using an automated insulin delivery system with ultra-rapid insulin during a meal while monitoring glucose levels on a smartphone app.

For years, diabetes care has relied on one key rule: insulin should be given before meals whenever possible. Yet many people living with diabetes still struggle with timing. Busy schedules, unpredictable eating habits, and delayed dosing often lead to postprandial glucose spikes. Now, with the rise of ultra-rapid insulin AID …

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