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Think Like a Pancreas: New Book Recommendation


Gary Scheiner is a certified Diabetes Counselor and Education Specialist, a trainer and user of insulin pump/CGM/hybrid closed loop technology, and an exercise physiologist. Gary Scheiner has used his personal experiences of living with diabetes and his research to create a practical guide to managing diabetes. This is the third edition of "Think like a Pancreas" and includes a review of the latest technologies in diabetes care.


Here at Ellen Byron and Associates we know that new technologies can be challenging to keep up with and intimidating to learn, but they can also be a crucial tool in managing diabetes. This book serves as a great informational guide for anyone with diabetes or anyone wanting a better understanding of diabetes care.


The book covers a range of topics including:

  • A personal note from the author

  • The importance of glucose control for overall health

  • Keys for better control

  • The basal/bolus approach to insulin

  • Bolus calculations

  • Addressing the challenges of daily living

  • How to fight highs and lows for better control

  • Other outside resources for more information

This guide is written in an easy to understand format with chapter key takeaways and helpful graphs and charts to help the visual learner.


Give it a read and let us know what you think!

Or check out Gary Scheiner's other resources



Written By: Meghan Hawley, Ellen Byron and Associates

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