The release of the Omnipod 5 app for iOS on October 29, 2024, is a huge step forward for iPhone users managing diabetes with Insulet’s advanced insulin pump. However, a major gap remains: there is still no remote monitoring solution for caregivers. If your child or loved one is using the Omnipod 5 app on … Read more
Hey there Gluroonians! Today we have an amazing guest post by our friend Erin Poche at Type1Strong, a community dedicated to raising awareness about type 1 diabetes and empowering those of us who live with it. Enjoy! Family vacations are a time to relax, rejuvenate and enjoy life’s sweet moments, but they can also be … Read more
Today, most rapid and all slow-working insulins are administered with pens. Pens are convenient, accurate, easy to use and don’t take up much space in a bag.
But is this new insulin pump a step up from the latest t:slim x2, and should you make the upgrade when you get the chance?
The added convenience, comfort, and data sufficiency of a CGM comes at a cost, though, and in most cases it’s quite significant. So, here is a cost comparison of the most commonly used CGMs here in the US.
When you forget to inject insulin before a meal it can have some serious consequences unless you’re prepared and know what to do.
Diabetes:M and MySugr are two big names in the space, so let’s take a look at what each app has to offer.
Although both apps are great, each comes with its own set of advantages and features so let’s do a deep dive into what the two apps have to offer.
Whether it’s Christmas or Thanksgiving, no holiday is complete without a feast. But when you’re controlling your diet, these holidays can throw a wrench in your plans.
Let’s discuss what things you should look for when buying a lacing device for your child and what some good options are.
