Travel with confidence! Explore helpful tips for managing diabetes while exploring new destinations.
Discover the benefits of the innovative Port Advance™ Injection Port for simplified insulin delivery. Learn more today.
Tomorrow at 2am it’s Daylight Savings Time. Not only does that mean losing an hour of sleep, but you also don’t want to forget to update your insulin pump settings! Your personal settings, like basal and bolus rates, are determined by the time, so being even an hour off could affect your blood sugar levels.
The below update will work on the following MiniMed devices: MiniMed 530G system, MiniMed Paradigm REAL-Time Revel, 522/722, 515/715, 512/712, and the Guardian REAL-Time CGM system.
Today we’re recognizing the 5th anniversary of this blog and the start of our social media program here at Medtronic Diabetes! It’s been an amazing experience for the entire team and we all want to thank you for being a special of this community.
One of the questions I often hear when someone is trying to decide on insulin pump therapy, is “where will I wear an insulin pump?” For many this can be a personal preference and dependent on the weather, outfit or activity on any given day. Today, we round up some of the best insulin pump fashion tips from our community!
You probably see a lot of photos from Medtronic, showing people with big smiles doing interesting activities, often with an insulin pump visible on their waist. Did you ever wonder if they were real people with diabetes? Or did you assume they were models? The truth is, most are REAL MiniMed pumpers who volunteered to share their story and let us and our photographer spend some time with them during their daily activities (or something that looks a lot like it). And, just like you, they each have their own interesting story.
Master the art of insulin pumping with these expert tips for optimal diabetes management. Empower yourself with knowledge.
Understand the impact of high and low blood glucose levels on mood and behavior. Stay balanced for better overall well-being.
Navigate the grocery store aisles with ease using these helpful tips for diabetes-friendly shopping. Make healthier choices effortlessly.
Combat low blood sugar effectively with these five proven strategies. Stay prepared for unexpected glucose drops.