Dr. Edelman offers a solution for “Foot to Floor” phenomenon, which is a very common situation in people with diabetes who are on insulin, and occurs when blood sugars rise upon waking.
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Jeremy and Steve have been Super Loopers for awhile, but they still wanted to give Tandem’s Control-IQ a try. Even though they love Loop, several features of CIQ are turning them into converts.
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A common misconception for people with type 2 diabetes is thinking they’ve somehow failed if they need to go on insulin. Nothing could be further from the truth, and insulin-pump therapy is a great option to help people reach their blood sugar goals.
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When you’re eating high-fat foods like burgers or pizza, using the extended bolus feature on your pump can stop the blood sugar roller coaster that often comes as a side dish with those high-fat meals.
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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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Control-IQ technology is the most advanced hybrid-closed loop system ever approved by the FDA, and is designed to help increase time in range by predicting and helping to prevent highs and lows.
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Fiasp, a rapid-acting insulin for people with type 2 or type 2 diabetes, was recently approved for use in insulin pumps and provides another option for people to help improve their post-meal blood sugars.
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he conclusion of this debate will be that it comes down to personal choice, but Dr. Edelman will be battling it out with Dr. Irl, his type 1 brother. Expect a lively exchange of information on the pros and cons for each form of therapy. It is important to know this is a real debate that will make you think about your choices for how to control your type 1.
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If you are new to a pump or want to hear about new pump options, this is where you need to be. We will talk about the advantages of pump therapy and most importantly how to get the right pump for you. We will also touch on how much (if anything) can a pump be expected to lower your A1c and what a pump can do in regards to helping you with hypos.
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With so many choices for insulin delivery out there these days, how do you know which one is right for you? Type 1 Coach Carla Cox (PhD, CDE, RD, FAAD, CPT) shares insights on some of the top options.
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