I share a lot about my life with type 1 diabetes. In the past, I sparingly shared my low carb … More
Category: Troubleshooting
Insulin Pump VS MDI – Multiple Daily Injections
When choosing which method of taking care of your diabetes presents itself, it’s nice to have an unbiased compare/contrast list … More
Taking Insulin for Protein, Fat, and Carbs
It has only been a little over a year ago that I realized my entire “Diabetes Schooling” was a lie. … More
Feet to Floor Phenomenon
Feet to Floor Phenomenon is exactly what it sounds like. A rise in blood glucose upon physically waking and standing … More
Novolog vs Fiasp
In the beginning, I was completely sold on Fiasp; however, I am no longer sure that I will keep using … More
The New and Improved Medtronic Diabetes Insertion Devices
If you are relatively new to the diabetes game, you may not know how medieval the insertion devices for diabetes … More
Best Steps for Calibrating Medtronic CGM
Follow these steps and you’ll be catching unicorns in no time!
Using Medtronic CareLink to Analyze and Improve Diabetes Management
Without analyzing your own data, your left to your hunches. Now, I don’t know about you, but I feel much more confident if I check everything out and verify it before I make decisions based on hunches I have.
Extending a Medtronic Guardian Sensor
There’s no doubt that CGMs are amazing, but unfortunately they are also mind-blowingly expensive. In Germany, one box of five … More
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