My household is one of inclusion.

Growing up with type 1 diabetes meant that much of my young life was spent hearing the quote “you can’t eat sugar.”  Typically, it was because it is the first thought people have when it comes to diabetes.  But there is so…

In diabetes management, as in so many aspects of life, knowledge (and understanding) is power. Fortunately, CareLink™ software gives you valuable information to help you better understand your diabetes.

Mood changes can be a common experience in people with diabetes, both type 1 and type 2. Medtronic Diabetes Clinical Manager Gina, who has lived with type 1 diabetes for more than 39 years, addresses the affect blood sugar levels can have on your everyday emotions. 

With summer upon us, we receive so many questions about how to make the most out of your infusion set and glucose sensor sites. It’s a busy time of year, typically with lots of water, sweat and even sand!

Are there times when you want or need to eat something with low or no carb, but aren’t sure what to eat?

You might remember MiniMedTM Ambassador, Chris, from some of his previous blogs. Today, Chris, who uses the MiniMedTM 530G system has some tips about exercising with an insulin pump and how to get the most out of your time playing sports. 

Almost seven years ago, I became the Chief Medical Officer at Medtronic Diabetes to work with the teams developing the closed loop system.  I knew that it was the right time for this advancement in diabetes technology and I wanted to be part of it despite knowing there would be challenges…

Meet our MiniMedTM 670G system video star, Nicky Williams. We think she’s pretty amazing. 

You might remember MiniMedTM Ambassador, Chris. These past few months Chris has been studying abroad and today shares with us his thoughts about traveling with diabetes and wearing an insulin pump and CGM.