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Lin May
@insulinpumplife.com
#T1D #LADA #diabetes Author of "Success with LADA Diabetes: Achieving Optimal Health with Diet, Exercise, and Insulin"
https://insulinpumplife.com
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and wishing everyone the best in the new year! youtu.be/uwelHgBA-Mc
The Next Chapter of LADA Life (Big Updates & New Projects)
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December 24, 2025 at 6:45 PM
This was yesterday. I did my best! That's all you can ever do. Diabetes is challenging.
December 24, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Please share about this Freestyle Libre recall! It affected 3 Million sensors and 700+ injuries reported! youtu.be/S1zVS0Br8Uc?...
Freestyle Libre 3 Recall Explained: What Diabetics Must Know (Injuries, Deaths & How to Check Yours)
YouTube video by Linnea May Huxford
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December 6, 2025 at 12:54 AM
10–20% of people told they have Type 2 Diabetes may actually have LADA Diabetes. In this interview, Dr. Stephen Ponder and I discuss why misdiagnosis happens and what you can do to find out the truth. youtu.be/ZI9qfnwsO0Q
Dr. Stephen Ponder on LADA Diabetes, a Diabetes Cure, and Sugar Surfing
YouTube video by Linnea May Huxford
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October 27, 2025 at 2:36 AM
it's that time of day where I wait to brush my teeth until I see that my blood sugar goes up... got to see if I got that double dinner bolus right. (otherwise I end up brushing my teeth, treating a low, and having to brush again 😩 ) #diabetes #LADA
October 6, 2025 at 2:53 AM
LADA Life Podcast #10 discusses ways to reduce stress. Stress hormones increase insulin resistance, impacting diabetes. Lowering stress offers additional benefits. Listen for 13 tips, starting with "Forgive Yourself." #diabetes
September 16, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Diabetes is an adventure.
September 12, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Chocolate insulin coming in 2-3 years, if all goes well. Do YOU believe this will actually happen? bgnes.com/health/choco...
Chocolate insulin could replace injections for diabetes patients
About 425 million people worldwide suffer from diabetes. Around 75 million of them need daily insulin injections. But that could soon change. Scientists have discovered a new and ea
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September 8, 2025 at 1:52 PM
LADA Life #8: How Stressful is a Diabetes Diagnosis? The Holmes-Rahe Life Stress Inventory Scale insulinpumplife.com/mental-healt...
How Stressful is a Diabetes Diagnosis? The Holmes-Rahe Life Stress Inventory Scale
Listen to my LADA Life Podcast on YouTube! If you are a podcast listener, you can get this on Amazon Music. Right now I’m publishing two new episodes every week. We’ll see if I can keep up with that c...
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September 8, 2025 at 2:17 AM
LADA Life Podcast Episode 7 is out today, all about avoiding diabetes stress when traveling! youtu.be/3ZvZB8N4ews?...
LADA Life #7: What to Eat at the Airport and Other Diabetes Travel Tips
YouTube video by Linnea May Huxford
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September 3, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Podcast LADA Life, Episode #3 is about Life Saving Glucagon. One of the things my doctor didn't tell me about! #T1D insulinpumplife.com/diabetes-tip...
Life Saving Glucagon
I’ve started a podcast, LADA Life, and episode #3 is about glucagon. If you are prescribed insulin, you should also ask for a prescription for glucagon, which is a life saving emergency treatment for ...
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August 21, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Medicinal mushrooms are amazing. My personal experience is that they:
- lower my insulin needs
- improve my mood
- improve my memory
- boost my immunity
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Medicinal Mushrooms and Blood Sugar: What You Need to Know
We may be at the beginning of a mushroom renaissance. I’ve been amazed at the growing popularity of mushrooms. Amazon sales stats show that 60,000 people bought Lion’s Mane mushroom supplements, and 1...
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August 16, 2025 at 2:07 PM
My transmitter finally failed. This time I was prepared with a replacement one. Whew.

It's scary not having a working CGM. The MiniMed 780G insulin pump works really well when the tech is working. Can't believe insulin pumps without a CGM was a thing. I'd go through so many test strips...
August 15, 2025 at 11:48 PM
✈️ Every time I fly, I think I’ve covered all my bases with my insulin pump… and then diabetes throws me a curveball.

This tiny post-flight habit has saved me from hours of frustrating highs.
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The One Thing I Always Check After Flying with My Insulin Pump
Every time I travel, I learn something new. In travel, just like in diabetes, the arduous journey brings strength. You’d think that after using the MiniMed 780G insulin pump for several years, I would...
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August 12, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Are you dealing with a "Flaky Pancreas"? 🤪 Sharing lessons from my LADA Diabetes journey. youtu.be/t8Yz08Dp-ps
LADA Diabetes Tips: Navigating the Early Flaky Pancreas Stage
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July 31, 2025 at 1:19 AM
It all starts with your brain.
Optimizing your brain health will impact all other areas of your life. insulinpumplife.com/low-carb-die...
I Grew This… Now it’s in My Salad!
It all starts with your brain. Optimizing your brain health will impact all other areas of your life. Your brain controls all that you do. Better cognition means better decision making. There is no su...
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July 30, 2025 at 2:33 AM
I tried lots of supplements when my blood sugar started acting weird. Only one actually helped.
I call it my “flaky pancreas” phase, before my LADA Diabetes diagnosis. Here’s what worked (and what didn’t) insulinpumplife.com/diabetes-tip...
This One Supplement Helped my Flaky Pancreas Feeling
I’ve tried many supplements to help solve various afflictions and occasionally they’ve had a noticeable impact. In my case, I have LADA Diabetes and it was a gradual onset. This is about the period up...
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July 27, 2025 at 2:04 AM
✨Tips for your LADA Diabetes Journey! ❤️ From my heart to yours, sharing helpful insights and surprising facts about this often misdiagnosed form of diabetes. youtu.be/Qhv27UAGu3U
LADA Diabetes Tips for YOUR Journey
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July 24, 2025 at 2:32 AM
✨New on my YouTube Channel: The MiniMed 780G Insulin Pump - 10 Things that Could Be Better #T1D youtu.be/ZVxv4L2KyMw
The MiniMed 780G Insulin Pump: What You Need to Know - Real User Review
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July 13, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Anyone else excited about the Twiist Insulin Pump? A CGM that lasts an entire year!? And faster alerts for occlusions! insulinpumplife.com/diabetes-blo...
Why I’m Excited about the Twiist Insulin Pump
This is NOT a sponsored post. I write about what interests me in diabetes tech. The Twiist is a novel insulin pump, so novel that it doesn’t even call itself a pump, but rather an Automated Insulin De...
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July 10, 2025 at 1:07 PM
New Video Out! 🎥 Insulin Pumps, Diabetes, and the Menstrual Cycle: It’s Not in Your Head… It’s Hormones! youtu.be/tK8lhyHvURs

I would love to hear your experience on this topic that isn't discussed enough!
Insulin Pumps, Diabetes, and the Menstrual Cycle: It's not in your head... it's hormones!
YouTube video by Linnea May Huxford
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June 11, 2025 at 11:30 PM
I want more people to know about insulin pumps. Insulin is life saving. Please share. youtu.be/vuD2CTZ9U9k
Insulin Pump Myths: What You Need to Know
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May 30, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Today I was in a parade! Of course my CGM decided it was the perfect time to act up. For about 30 minutes, no sensor reading. Maybe I was dehydrated. I drank some water and it went back to normal. #insulinpumplife #T1D #diabetes #LADAdiabetes
May 5, 2025 at 4:06 AM
This diabetes podcast is really good, full of helpful information from two endocrinologists. I listened to the episode on DKA and I learned new things! Listening to the one on mindfulness now. tcoydthepodcast.transistor.fm
Taking Control Of Your Diabetes® - The Podcast!
Welcome to Taking Control Of Your Diabetes® - The Podcast, an edutaining show all about highs and lows of living with diabetes. Hosted by Dr. Steve Edelman and Dr. Jeremy Pettus, both endocrinologists...
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April 19, 2025 at 1:17 PM