A Nurses Review: Medtronic 670G Insulin Pump
Medtronic’s 670 G hybrid closed loop system is the smartest insulin pump to hit the market, and people living with type 1 diabetes, including my daughter and I, have been...
Why I Ride | Type 1 Diabetes | JDRF Tour de Tucson
Real estate on a bike is valuable – especially for me. It’s ironic that the distance isn’t the hardest part – wrangling diabetes along the way is. Type 1 diabetes...
Medtronic i-port Advanced Replaces Diabetes Injections
Quite possibly one of the coolest advances in injection therapy, the Medtronic i-port Advanced is now available in the United States.
Medtronic Paradigm Insulin Pump Safety Notification
Medtronic releases a safety notification for Paradigm insulin pump users. Loose drive support caps may spur issues with insulin overdosing and resultant hypoglycemia. They suggest customers never push in a...
Diabetes and Insulin Pump Tubing, Let it All Hang Out
Letting it all hang out means something completely different if you have diabetes, and an insulin pump. Trained parents have got it down, if you hang out with a group...
A Nurses Review of the Medtronic Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM)
Last week I wrote about my love hate relationship with my Medtronic Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM). This morning I had yet another “bad sensor” alarm and ripped that puppy...
Medtronic Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM), is it worthwhile?
If you have diabetes should you bother with a Medtronic Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM)? That has been questionable for me over the years. It is sort of a love/...
Getting started with a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) by Medtronic
Our supplies arrived to start my daughter rolling with her new CGM (Continuous Glucose Monitor) from Medtronic. I had the first one that came out years ago and wasn’t...
Medtronic launches new mySentry product
Medtronic launches new mySentry product! Drop your slippers, you may no longer need them in the middle of the night as much- mySentry is here! Much to my amazement and...