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Archive for the Pumps Category

Ask Drs. E&P: Can You Use Afrezza with AID Systems?

By TCOYD on January 22, 2026   /   Afrezza, Ask Dr. E, Inhaled Insulin, Pumps   /   14 Comments
Two men hold whiteboards – one man’s whiteboard reads “Afrezza” as he holds an Afrezza inhaler device. The other man holds a board labeled “Insulin Pump.”

Although Afrezza isn’t officially approved for use with AID systems, Dr. Edelman and Dr. Pettus use it all the time, and they prescribe it to many of their patients who are on pumps. Learn how inhaled insulin can be a compliment to AID systems, when it works best, and when you need to be cautious.

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Automated Insulin Delivery Systems: Which One Is Right for You?

By TCOYD on April 22, 2025   /   CGM, Pumps   /   8 Comments
Automated insulin delivery hybrid closed-loop systems for diabetes

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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Dr. E’s Case Study: 4 Tips to Avoid Hypoglycemia During Exercise with Type 1 Diabetes

By TCOYD on March 25, 2025   /   Afrezza, Case Studies, Exercise and Fitness, Hypoglycemia, Pumps, Type 1   /   23 Comments
Man experiences hypoglycemia while working out with type 1 diabetes

Dr. E gets personal in this month’s case study, sharing a recent experience he had of exercise-induced hypoglycemia with his hybrid closed-loop system. He offers four tips to avoid a blood sugar rollercoaster while working out with type 1 diabetes.

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Tech It Easy: 8 Diabetes Device Hacks to Help You Stay in Range

By TCOYD on March 25, 2025   /   CGM, Exercise and Fitness, Pumps   /   10 Comments
Diabetes devices include the Medtronic 780G, Dexcom G7 CGM and Tandem insulin pump

Your CGM and hybrid closed-loop system have more potential than you may think — you just need to know how to unlock it. From preventing compression lows to managing heat and altitude issues, these eight hacks will help you make the most out of your diabetes devices.

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New Diabetes Devices and Other Advancements We Expect in 2025

By TCOYD on December 19, 2024   /   CGM, Medications, Pumps, Stem Cells, Type 1, Type 2   /   50 Comments
Image of 2025 progress bar representing new diabetes devices and other advancements we can expect

2025 is shaping up to be a blockbuster year in diabetes care! From smart MDI systems to medications that pull triple duty, the future is looking smarter—and less invasive.
Here are several key advancements we expect to see in 2025.

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