Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) for Type 2s: An Incredible Tool to Take Control of Your Diabetes

By on May 19, 2021   /   A Dose of Dr. E, CGM, Dexcom, Eversense, Freestyle Libre, Medtronic, Multiple Daily Injections, Type 2, Video   /   24 Comments

Continuous glucose monitoring has been the standard of care for people with type 1 for years, but it can be a game-changer for people with type 2 and even pre-diabetes. Dr. Edelman and Dr. Boeder explain how CGM works, and why it can be so impactful for your health.

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Dexcom G7: Get Ready for the Next Gen

By on March 10, 2021   /   CGM, Dexcom, Type 1, Type 2   /   182 Comments

Slimmer, better, faster, stronger – Dexcom’s G7 is expected to start launching later this year, and we can’t wait. Some features from the G6 will be sticking around, others will get an upgrade, and a few new highlights will join the party (hello all-in-one, disposable unit).

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Spotlight Type 1 Night, 5/20/20 Recap

By on May 21, 2020   /   Coronavirus/COVID-19, Spotlight Series, Type 1, Video, Virtual Events   /   41 Comments

Our first virtual Spotlight Seminar was a night dedicated to type 1 diabetes, and featured a COVID-19 update as well as great info on CGM, looping, hybrid closed-loop systems and tips on how to increase your time in range.

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Dissecting CGM Downloads

By on November 14, 2019   /   CGM, Dexcom, Diabetes Management   /   4 Comments

Even with all of the advancements and technology we have in type 1 diabetes today, unexpected drops and elevations still occur. One way to gain better insight into what’s happening and why is to look at CGM downloads.

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