My parents and both brothers have to manage their type 1 diabetes (T1) with up to five shots of varying insulins a day. There are a lot of needles floating around our family. In fact, we've even taken to joking about it. Whenever we all get together for summer fun, birthdays and the like, there's one table off the kitchen in my parents' house which is the natural dumping ground for diabetes gear. Strewn with blood glucose testing kits, test strips and insulin pens for four T1s, we&nb…[more]