Did you know there’s a tiny little device smaller than a Ritz cracker that’s one of the most powerful tools for managing type 2 diabetes? Seeing your glucose levels in real time with a CGM can improve your A1c, lower your risk for complications, and transform how you manage diabetes.
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Being forgettable is a good quality to have if you’re an insulin pump. The new MiniMed Flex has that in spades – it’s smaller, sleeker, and easier to wear than the 780G. But does going tiny come with a trade-off? Dr. P weighs the perks of going small against the realities of smartphone-only control. Here’s his real-world take.
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When was the last time you adjusted your hybrid closed-loop settings? If you’re dealing with frequent lows, stubborn highs, or your time in range just isn’t where you’d like it to be, the fix might be easier than you think. Whether you’re new to pumping or a seasoned pro, this guide walks through the five key settings that can help you get the most out of your HCL system.
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After years being on MDI with an A1c nearing double digits, this T1D working mom with four young kids finally took the leap to an AID system that allowed her to go from a time in range of 9% to a time in range of 82% in just a few weeks with minimal effort.
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Choosing an automated insulin delivery system is a lot like choosing a spouse – you may need to date a few before you find the one you want to be attached to at the hip. Here’s a detailed look at the five main systems, along with notable features, CGM integrations, and overall pros and cons.
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