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Archive for the Dexcom G6 Category

My Experience Using Lyumjev® (insulin lispro-aabc) and Dexcom CGM

By TCOYD on June 28, 2022   /   CGM, Dexcom G6, Fast-Acting Insulin, Insulin  

A former diabetes educator shares his experience trying fast-acting insulin Lyumjev in his pump, while monitoring mealtime spikes and overall time in range with his Dexcom CGM.

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The Benefits of CGM and Time in Range for People with Type 2 Diabetes

By TCOYD on November 10, 2021   /   CGM, Dexcom G6, Time in Range, Type 2   /   3 Comments

Knowing what your blood sugar is doing all the time is an empowering piece of information that can give you peace of mind, improve your quality of life, and positively impact your daily activities and overall diabetes management. Robert Cudlip shares his experience after a year using the Dexcom CGM.

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Facebook Live: Everything You Need to Know about CGMs

By TCOYD on May 19, 2021   /   CGM, CGM Alerts, Dexcom, Dexcom G6, Eversense, Facebook Live, Freestyle Libre, Glucose Monitoring, Medtronic, Video   /   4 Comments

In this Facebook Live, Dr. E and Dr. B talk all things CGM. They give an overview of the CGMs on the market today, they explain the features, benefits, pros and cons, and they answer viewer questions on the spot.

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My Transition from the Medtronic 670G to the Insulet Omnipod/Dexcom Pair

By Dan Barton on September 10, 2020   /   Dexcom G6, Diabetes Management, Medtronic, Omnipod, Time in Range, Type 1   /   68 Comments

Switching CGM systems can be a scary process, even if you’re ready for a change. Dan Barton found a unique way of calming his fears by wearing two CGMs at once and double monitoring. He shares his experience, results, and the pros and cons of each system.

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A Dose of Dr. E: A Cute Bunny and Our Review of Tandem’s Control-IQ

By Steve Edelman, MD on February 17, 2020   /   A Dose of Dr. E, CGM, Dexcom, Dexcom G6, Pumps, Tandem Diabetes Care, Type 1, Video   /   15 Comments

Jeremy’s been on Tandem’s Control-IQ for about two months, and he loves it! Here’s his review of its new features, and how it compares to Loop and Medtronic’s 670G. Plus, special guest appearance from Wilbur the diabetes support bunny.

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