If you are a regular reader of Diabetes Strong, you probably noticed that I often wear my Dexcom CGM on my upper arm. It’s one of my ...
Diabetes Technology
Eversense Implantable CGM Review
It has been nearly three months since I had my Eversense CGM insertion.I first heard about the system at the ATTD conference in Paris ...
mySugr Holiday Giveaway
You read that right, the diabetes holidays treats are coming early this year with a huge giveaway from mySugr here on Diabetes Strong. So, ...
Detailed Review of the MiniMed 670G from Medtronic
The MiniMed 670G from Medtronic is an insulin pump coupled with a glucose sensor. It uses a computer program (called an “algorithm”) to ...
Managing Blood Sugar During Exercise Using an Insulin Pump
Managing blood sugars during and after exercise is one of the trickiest situations to tackle as a person living with insulin-dependent ...
My 4 Key Takeaways from the 77th ADA Scientific Sessions
Tobias and I were invited as press to attend the 77th ADA Scientific Sessions in San Diego, and oh boy, was it fun. We got a chance to meet ...
The Pros and Cons of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
You have probably seen me wearing a small device on my upper arm in a lot of the pictures on this website. That’s my CGM, an instrumental ...
Insulin Pumps and Exercise: Interview with Linda Franklin
After an inspiring interview with Kyle Cochran, American Ninja Warrior finalist, about why he chooses to use an insulin pump and how it ...
Insulin Pumps and Exercise: Q&A with American Ninja Warrior Finalist Kyle Cochran
This is a post I have been very excited about!I love learning from people who do extraordinary things with diabetes, so it was amazing ...
OneDrop Blood Glucose Meter Review
For most of us, a blood glucose (BG) meter is a basic part of our diabetes management and, let’s be honest, a commodity. If it works and the ...
5 CGM Tips for the Active Diabetic
You may have seen me sporting my Dexcom CGM in some of my workout videos. I love my Dexcom, but it has taken me a while to learn how to wear ...