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

U.S./HQ in San Diego, CA
Joined July 2009
The wait is over! 🎉 📱 The #FreeStyleLibre 2 app* is now available on Android in the #UnitedStates. Download it now from Google Play! abbo.tt/2ZDMMBU
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You're invited to our friends @TCOYD Virtual Holiday Party full of educational info and practical tips to help you manage diabetes this holiday season. Register today: tcoyd.org/tcoyd-dec-2021/
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#TeamFreeStyleLibre 🎉 we're proud that @CES is naming the FreeStyle Libre 3 as a CES 2022 Best of Innovation award winner. Get all the details here: abbott.com/corpnewsroom/prod…
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This year for #WorldDiabetesDay, we want to know: what does access to diabetes care mean to you? Join us as we continue to celebrate and explore this essential question that impacts the lives of the nearly half a billion people around the globe living with #diabetes. #WDD
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You can help us help others #SeeDiabetes by sharing your own experiences with diabetes, too. @TCOYD @BeyondType1 @JDRF @cwdiabetes @CollegeDiabetes #Sponsored #Type1Diabetes #Type2Diabetes #T1DLooksLikeMe #NDAM #NDAM2021 #DiabetesAwareness #TimeInRange
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What does the life of a person with diabetes look like? Find out by riding along with @TCOYD's Dr. Edelman and Dr. Pettus on October 16. youtu.be/yUeofs21kKs
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Register for this Saturday’s @TCOYD #ONE2021 Virtual Joyride for adults with type 1! tcoyd.org/one-2021/ Thanks to @dexcom for having me share my story. – at Indianapolis, IN
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34 million Americans live with #diabetes + each of us have a story. Help share that story with policymakers & promote policy initiatives on behalf of the diabetes community! Join us from Oct. 18-22 as we raise the patient voice on Capitol Hill. hillday.diabetespac.org/
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.@ImAngelaBassett hosts a free virtual show presented by Know Diabetes by Heart at Harlem’s World-Famous @ApolloTheater on May 25. Save the date at spr.ly/6011y6lGX #Type2Take2 @AMDiabetesAssn
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Encourage your patients to join us on May 11 at 2:00 p.m. ET in our live Q&A. We will discuss lifestyle options and medications to reduce the risk of having a stroke. Registration is free at diabetes.org/experts. #T2D
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Now is the time to book an appointment with a doctor to learn more about #T2D and its associated conditions. Don’t let diabetes get away.
Gov's budget proposal extending Medi-Cal coverage to continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) comes as researchers worldwide discover new onset of diabetes in recovered COVID-19 patients. 1 out of 7 Californians have diabetes now. COVID linkage could increase that number by 14%.
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Governor Newsom @CAgovernor has just announced that he is adding $12 million in the State budget for continuous glucose monitors for diabetes patients. Thank you Governor, Assembly Member Adam Gray @AdamGrayCA, and all legislators who have fought for increased health care access!
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Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle join forces, urging the governor @GavinNewsom to take steps that reduce hospitalization and eliminate health disparities. See letter to governor... calhealthequity.org/news/
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If you live with diabetes and #HurricaneDelta is heading your way, make an emergency diabetes kit. Download the Diabetes Disaster Preparedness Plan to learn what you need to manage your diabetes and remain safe and healthy. Learn more at the link below! ow.ly/lG8g50BNfp9
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Q10: Even if patients’ A1C is at goal and they have high risk CV disease what is the next step?
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Q9: What is the difference between HFpEF and HFrEF? #Type2Take2
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Q8: What else can you do for your PWD who indicate high risk or established ASCVD, CKD, or HF? #Type2Take2
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Q7: What if A1C continues above target in PWD in whom HF or CKD predominate, and have been treated with lifestyle and metformin, and SGLT2i or GLP1RA? #Type2Take2
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Q6: What are the preferable treatments for patients with T2D in whom HF or CKD predominate? #Type2Take2
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