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Diabetes Can Go Take a Flying Bleep!
Most of the time, I don’t mind having Type 2 diabetes. We’ve been together for a number of years now, and it’s like a pair of old slippers. A pair of old slippers that occasionally step on a banana peel…
Remote Continuous Glucose Monitor Approved
On January 4, Medtronic, Inc., announced the approval of its novel mySentry Remote Glucose Monitor, a first-of-its-kind device that allows parents and other caregivers to monitor a person’s glucose trends and insulin pump functions from another room…
Cold Weather Brings Aches and Pains. And Soup.
It’s a chilly, rainy day, and my body hurts. All of it. It makes diabetes seem like a good deal. So does asthma. I would think asthma season would be over, but I guess not. Or maybe it’s something my grandson tends to spray in his room and, sometimes, around the house. Allergies, too: My eyes are still watery and I’m still sneezing. Hasn’t the pollen gone bye-bye by now?
Diabetes Bites, but Fun is on the Way
It has not been a good diabetes week. I do not like having diabetes this week. My insulin infusion sites are not lasting and my continuous glucose monitor (CGM) is being obstinate…
Gimmee a QUAN!
In my current, sometimes endlessly frustrating realm of blood-glucose wrangling, it may be time to go “on beyond Z…”
New CGM Brings Old “Factors” Back Into Play
I lost something and was trying to find it. I haven’t yet found what I’m looking for, but I have found: a couple of infusion sets for my insulin pump; six boxes of glucose test strips; a couple of way out-of-date sensors for a Dexcom continuous glucose monitor (CGM); and more. It’s turned into an outright treasure hunt. And speaking of CGMs, I got a new one…
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