@TCOYD

Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) provides diabetes education & empowerment through conferences & health fairs across the country.

 U.S./HQ in San Diego, CA
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✅ Checklist: 3 Things Needed to Cure Type 1 Diabetes A functional cure for type 1 diabetes is closer than ever, but we need three crucial elements in place 🧵:
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Recent advancements have significantly improved the success of lab-grown beta cells. Transplanted cells now effectively produce insulin, as demonstrated by impressive clinical outcomes at conferences like @EASDnews
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Timeline: A realistic goal for achieving a functional cure is before 2030, with ongoing research and clinical trials rapidly bringing this goal within reach.
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Everyday hundreds of scientists, researchers, and organizations around the world are working hard every day to continuously make improvements to diabetes management! We’ve collected all of the major diabetes advancements happened in 2024 🧵👇
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New Developments in Diabetes Research -Zepbound and Mounjaro: can reduce the risk of progression to T2D by 94% in adults with Pre-T2D -Several studies showed that Ozempic may help reduce the progression of kidney disease for those with T2D -Stem-cell therapy reversed T1D in China
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What Else Has Happened in 2024? Read the Full Article here: tcoyd.org/2024/11/2024-diabe…

2024 Diabetes Milestones in Devices, Treatments, and Research

Here’s a short list of some of the diabetes advancements we saw in 2024, including new pumps, new CGMs, and exciting research studies.

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Testing for Type-1 Diabetes Antibodies is Important! Here’s Everything You Need to Know! If you were recently screened for type 1 diabetes or you’re planning to be tested in the future, new guidelines are available to help with your results and what to do if you test positive👇🧵
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Tested Positive for One T1D Autoantibody? If you have one positive T1D autoantibody, you have “pre-stage 1 type 1 diabetes” and you have a 15% chance of developing type 1 diabetes in the next 10 years. Talk to your healthcare provider about getting screened every year. 🧵👇
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What Does it Mean if You Test Positive for Multiple T1D Antibodies? If you have more than one autoantibody, you have early-stage type 1 diabetes. You have nearly a 100% lifetime risk of progressing to T1D. Learn More in our Full Article!: bit.ly/4f8FyX7
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Join the Fight for the First-Ever FDA Approved T1D Medication! Sotagliflozin could be a breakthrough for individuals with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Here's why this matters and how you can help!🧵👇
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Why This Matters: -This Could be the First Ever FDA Approved T1D Oral Medication -Sotagliflozin could significantly ease the burden of and reduce complications of daily diabetes management.
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Every day without sotagliflozin is a missed opportunity to improve lives. Let’s push the FDA to act.👇✍️ Sign the petition today and make your voice heard!: change.org/p/join-the-fight-…
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