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| How The Blind are Advocating for Accessible Tech | 02 Sep 2024 | 00:40:21 | |
I spoke with Veronica Elsea, who has been blind since birth, about her experiences using diabetes technology as a blind person. We also discuss how her organization, The Accessible Insulin Pump Task Force, is collaborating with the industry to make diabetes tech more accessible for the visually impaired community.
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| The Truth Behind CGM Accuracy - Why MARD is Misleading | 26 Aug 2024 | 00:31:46 | |
MARD (Mean Absolute Relative Difference) is often linked to continuous glucose monitor accuracy, but did you know there’s no universal standard for how companies measure it? In this episode, Tim Street from Diabettech dives into the lack of regulation in CGM clinical trials, revealing how manufacturers might manipulate MARD to appear more accurate.
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| Dexcom's New Sensor Replacement Policy & G7 Upgrades | 24 Jun 2024 | 00:22:12 | |
CEO Kevin Sayer explains Dexcom's has a new sensor policy, connection upgrades coming to Dexcom G7 - longer range and "Rapid Reconnect," and more. Follow our Youtube and social pages for more coverage of ADA 2024!
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| The Eversense Implantable CGM - Speaking with a User | 17 Jun 2024 | 00:52:30 | |
I spoke with Paul Reid, an outdoor T1D content creator, and user of the Eversense Implantable CGM. He shares his experience with the Eversense E3 sensor so far, explains the procedure process, accuracy and calibrations, and explains why Eversense is wildly different from any CGM system on the market.
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| The Medtronic 780g So Far + Building Community w/ Rob Howe | 10 Jun 2024 | 01:01:04 | |
I spoke with fellow T1D content creator and host of the Diabetic Doing Things podcast, Rob Howe, about his experience with the MiniMed 780G system and how he has built a community for people with type 1. Rob shares his diabetes tech journey, all of the details on the 780G system and how it has worked for him, taking a pump break and using the Medtronic InPen, and community building in the T1D Space
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| Future of the Bi-Hormonal Pump & How it Works | 03 Jun 2024 | 01:00:58 | |
I spoke with Ed Damiano, founder of Beta Bionics, about his work on the bi-hormonal pump that uses glucagon and insulin to control blood glucose levels. We get into how the algorithm is superior to other AIDs, the results expected and what it will be like wearing it.
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| Using the Tandem Mobi Pump - 3 Months Later | 27 May 2024 | 00:40:29 | |
I spoke with Lissie Poyner, T1D and Diabetes Health Coach, about her experience on the Tandem Mobi system and why she decided to make the switch from Omni Pod. Lissie and I walk through all of the details and features of the Mobi, how it compares to other systems, and her likes and dislikes overall.
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| CGM Alarm Fatigue & Alert Settings with Libre & Dexcom | 20 May 2024 | 00:50:16 | |
I spoke with Ginger Vieira, T1D author and YouTuber, about her experience with alert fatigue and how you can best manage your devices to help keep that from happening. Ginger talks about what triggered her initial problems regarding alerts, going off of a CGM and back to finger sticks, and how she now finds a balance to make diabetes tech work for her without the added stress.
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| How Diabetes Camp Works - A Look Behind the Scenes | 13 May 2024 | 00:48:13 | |
I spoke with Chris Lally, RN, Certified Diabetes Educator, and member of the medical staff at ADA Camp Freedom, about the behind the scenes work that goes into running camp smoothly. We talk about how they manage all of the camper devices, what led her to be a part of camp in the first place, and what kids and parents can expect who are planning to attend.
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| How Diabetes Summer Camp Helped This Family Grow | 06 May 2024 | 00:54:33 | |
I spoke with parents about sending their T1D nine year old daughter to diabetes summer camp. We spoke about how they found the camp, how it felt to be cut off from her glucose levels, and how their daughter's independence grew. I also got to ask their daughter about her experience.
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| The All-in-One CGM + Pump - Niia Explained | 29 Apr 2024 | 00:39:26 | |
I spoke with Marcel Both (PharmaSens CEO) and Anna Martensson (Business Dev. & Project Management) about the upcoming line of insulin pumps from PharmaSens called Niia. We discuss the origin of the company, how the pumps work, and their goal of releasing an all-in-one CGM+Insulin pump in the near future.
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| The Power of Diabetes Tech with Tom of Type One Talks | 22 Apr 2024 | 00:56:07 | |
I am so thrilled to have Tom Vesely of Type One Talks join me on this episode to talk about what it's like being a diabetes content creator. We chat about growing up with diabetes, overcoming the fear of putting yourself out there with a chronic illness, how diabetes tech improved his life, and the good and bad of being a content creator.
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| CamAPS FX - Inside the Latest FDA Cleared AID System | 19 Aug 2024 | 00:45:39 | |
CamAPS FX is the latest FDA cleared automated insulin delivery system for ages 2 and up, including during pregnancy. This app connects with a CGM and insulin pump to automate insulin delivery, simplifying diabetes management. Used in 17 European countries and expanding to New Zealand and Canada, CamAPS FX was developed by Dr. Roman Hovorka after 20 years of research at Cambridge University. Discover Dr. Hovorka's story and the impact of CamAPS FX in this episode.
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| New Twiist Insulin Pump Explained - DIY Goes Mainstream | 15 Apr 2024 | 00:45:55 | |
I spoke with Sequel Med Tech about its newly FDA cleared insulin pump, twiist. We cover the history of Sequel Med Tech, all the details on the brand new tubed pump, how it's worn and what it looks like, and how the DIY community impacted the development and more.
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| How Ozempic Works - GLP-1s and Beyond Explained | 08 Apr 2024 | 01:02:57 | |
I spoke with Pharmacist and Diabetes educator, Diana Isaacs about popular GLP-1 Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. We cover how they work, their impact on weight loss, how they help people with Diabetes, and the ever growing issue of cost and accessibility.
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| Are Non-Invasive CGMs the Future? Know Labs Says Yes | 01 Apr 2024 | 00:46:20 | |
I spoke with Know Labs about the KnowU cgm, its non-invasive continuous glucose monitor powered by RF Dielectric Spectroscopy technology. We cover how the tech works, its recent study showing 11.1% MARD accuracy, and the road toward FDA clearance. Do you think non-invasive CGMs are the future?
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| Tidepool Loop Gets a Cleared Pump - The System Explained | 25 Mar 2024 | 00:44:57 | |
Twiist, a newly FDA cleared pump, will automate insulin delivery using Tidepool Loop. Tidepool Loop is an FDA cleared automated insulin delivery app built from the popularly used DIY Loop.
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| Where Diabetes Tech is Headed - Takeaways from ATTD 2024 | 18 Mar 2024 | 00:28:16 | |
I attended the ATTD (Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes) Conference in Florence Italy to take a look at the future of diabetes tech.
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| Medtronic's New Simplera CGMs Explained | 11 Mar 2024 | 00:34:16 | |
I spoke with Medtronic about its two new Simplera CGMs: Simplera Sync, a CGM compatible with the 780g insulin pump for automated insulin delivery and Simplera, which works with InPen, Medtronic's smart insulin pen to create a Smart MDI System.
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| 3 Months Using iAPS - The Dynamic DIY Automated Insulin System | 04 Mar 2024 | 00:51:42 | |
I spoke with a fellow iAPS user about our first few months using the open source DIY automated insulin delivery system built for iPhone.
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| Diabetic Since the 1950s - One Man’s Inspiring Journey | 26 Feb 2024 | 00:39:00 | |
Michael Dardenelle was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 1956, about 20 years after the discovery of insulin. He shares his story about diagnosis and treatment and his health obstacles such as neuropathy and more. Michael, you are an inspiration. Thank you for sharing your story.
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| Sex & Dating with Type 1 Diabetes - Featuring Ariana Frayer | 19 Feb 2024 | 00:46:33 | |
Ariana Frayer shares her experience about how her diabetes has affected her dating and sex life. Hope you all enjoy this conversation as much as I did!
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| AAPS: Android's DIY Automated Insulin Delivery System | 12 Feb 2024 | 00:47:37 | |
AAPS is the go-to DIY automated insulin system for Android users. I spoke with an AAPS user about her experience using it over the last two years and how it compares to DIY Loop. Sandra is using AAPS version 3.0 during this interview, but has switched to version 3.2 which includes new dynamic settings. She will be coming back on the pod soon to talk about the switch.
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| The Future of Insulin Pumps - More Options & Stronger Algorithms | 12 Aug 2024 | 00:46:48 | |
From longer wear times and more tubeless pump options to fully closed loop automated insulin systems, the future of insulin pumps looks bright. David Ahn and I dive into the innovations we’ll see in pump technology and what it all means.
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| How Inhaled Insulin Works - Interview with an Afrezza User | 05 Feb 2024 | 00:59:35 | |
The inhalable insulin known as Afrezza begins affecting blood glucose remarkably faster than injected insulin, in just roughly 2 minutes. Ginger Vieira tells us her experience using Afrezza for three years, how she implements it into her treatment and how it works.
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| Pregnancy with Diabetes - Stress & Anxieties Before Advanced Tech | 29 Jan 2024 | 00:50:00 | |
Melinda Strauss shares her story about the anxieties and treatment for her pregnancies at a time when cgms and automated insulin pumps were not used. This was a fascinating conversation and I hope you enjoy it as much as I did!
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| Pregnancy & Diabetes Tech - Groundbreaking Research Findings | 22 Jan 2024 | 00:42:22 | |
New research shows the promise of diabetes tech during pregnancy! Stefani Guerra and I discuss a study showing accuracy of the Dexcom G6 and G7 sensors and the efficacy of automated insulin delivery systems during pregnancy.
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| Dexcom’s New 15-Day CGM & G7 Connectivity Updates | 15 Jan 2024 | 00:21:08 | |
I spoke with Dexcom about its latest cgm called Stelo designed for people with type 2 diabetes. I also got more information on Dexcom G7 direct to watch and connectivity.
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| Every Insulin Pump Compared - Choosing the Right One For You | 08 Jan 2024 | 00:55:47 | |
This episode walks through all of the automated insulin pumps currently available in the U.S - the iLet from Beta Bionics, Omnipod, Tandem's tslim X2 and Mobi, and the Medtronic 780g. We cover algorithm and setup, water resistance, cgm support, which is best for who, and how cost and warranties work.
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| Tandem’s Future Tubeless Pump, Mobi & Dexcom G7 Support | 18 Dec 2023 | 00:37:07 | |
I speak with Liz Gasser, Tandem's EVP and Chief Strategy Officer, about Dexcom G7 support, Mobi's launch and functionality, and Tandem's upcoming tubeless pump called Sigi. Let us know what you're most excited about in the comments!
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| The Future of Insulin: Innovations Now & Where it’s Headed | 11 Dec 2023 | 00:58:11 | |
From inhaled insulin to an oral smart insulin pill the future of insulin innovation is bright! David Ahn and I discuss the history of insulin, why it is slower than insulin produced from the pancreas and the standings of insulin research in the works, such as once-a-week long-acting insulin injections.
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| Carb Counting Tech Hacks & Advanced Strategies | 04 Dec 2023 | 00:43:14 | |
I spoke with Certified Diabetes Educator, Mary Rose Deraco, about why carb counting is so important for managing type 1 diabetes. We talk about how different foods effect glucose levels and how to treat for them as well as all the tools and apps available to help you count carbs.
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| iAPS: A User’s Experience with DIY Automated Insulin Delivery | 27 Nov 2023 | 00:53:20 | |
I spoke with a user of iAPS about her experience using the open source system over the last 3 months. She doesn't log carbs and calls the app "magic." iAPS is an artificial pancreas system based on the OpenAPS algorithm. Using the settings you input, carbohydrates and historical data, iAPS aims to automate insulin delivery to reduce the time you spend managing your diabetes.
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| iAPS: The Future of Automated Insulin Delivery | 20 Nov 2023 | 01:02:25 | |
iAPS is a DIY open source artificial pancreas system controlled from and iPhone and Apple Watch. It may be the most powerful algorithm to manage type 1 diabetes. I spoke with two leaders about their incredible success using the system. One user never logs carbs and sits at 80% TIR, the other boluses before meals and most of his days are 90-98% in range.
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| Have You Heard of an Insulin Patch? Meet CeQur Simplicity | 05 Aug 2024 | 00:38:50 | |
CeQur Simplicity is an innovative insulin patch designed to function like traditional insulin injections. This device is applied directly to the user's body, delivering 2 units of insulin with each click through its cannula. It is intended for meal coverage and correction doses, complementing long-acting insulin. I had the opportunity to speak with CeQur's CEO to learn more about the device's functionality, its current user base, and future developments.
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| Hollywood Actor With T1D - Derek Theler Shares His Story | 13 Nov 2023 | 00:54:53 | |
Derek Theler shares his diagnosis journey and fascinating stories about managing T1D throughout his acting career from his audition for Baby Daddy to being on set in the ocean in South Africa.
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| My Cancer Story and How it Prepared me for T1D | 06 Nov 2023 | 00:49:09 | |
When I was 21 years old I was diagnosed with Nueroblastoma - a tumor on my spine. Clayton and I explore my story, how I grew through he experience, and how it led me to where I am now. Today's Sponsor is Omnipod.
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| Gluroo - The Diabetes Messaging App | 30 Oct 2023 | 00:52:09 | |
Gluroo is a dedicated diabetes messaging app where families can text members of their "Glucrew" to address alerts, notifications and treatment. Greg tells us all about the app and its features and how he uses it with his family and son with type 1 diabetes.
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| Balancing Life with T1D - Talking the Ups and Downs with Jenna | 23 Oct 2023 | 01:15:28 | |
Jenna Woolf and I get into navigating t1d with friendships and family, how we take on dating and intimacy, using glucagon, our relationship to food and more. This episode is jam packed with experience and stories that will make many of you feel heard and less alone.
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| Which Infusion Set is Right For You? | 16 Oct 2023 | 00:37:10 | |
Gary walks me through all the infusion sets from steel to flexible cannulas, automatic vs manual and 90 degree verses angled. I learned a lot as an Omnipod user! On Friday I try them all on, on my YouTube channel! Follow this podcast for new episodes every Monday.
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| Omnipod 5 & DIY Loop - Comparing the Algorithms | 09 Oct 2023 | 01:04:44 | |
We compare Omnipod 5 and DIY Loop algorithms and discuss how to best take advantage of each system. DIY Loop is not cleared by the FDA and this is not medical advice. If you build Loop, you do so at your own risk. Follow this podcast for new episodes every Monday.
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This episode is sponsored by Omnipod. To learn more about Omnipod 5 and see if you’re eligible for a trial, visit Omnipod.com/diabetech. You can also find full safety information, and free trial terms and conditions at Omnipod.com/Diabetech. The Pod has an IP28 rating for up to 25 feet for 60 minutes. The Controller is not waterproof.
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| Beta Bionics iLet Pump - Wearing It For 2 Months | 02 Oct 2023 | 00:56:03 | |
I spoke with artist, t1d, and endo, Mike Natter M.D. about his experience wearing the iLet insulin pump from Beta Bionics. We get into how the pump works and how it compares to other automated insulin systems available. Follow the show for new episodes every Monday!
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This episode is sponsored by Omnipod. To learn more about Omnipod 5 and see if you’re eligible for a trial, visit Omnipod.com/diabetech. You can also find full safety information, and free trial terms and conditions at Omnipod.com/Diabetech. The Pod has an IP28 rating for up to 25 feet for 60 minutes. The Controller is not waterproof.
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| The Future of Diabetes Tech - Innovation Now & Where it’s Headed | 25 Sep 2023 | 01:01:18 | |
From implantable CGMs, bi-hormonal pumps to a future of no boluses needed, the future of diabetes tech is bright! David Ahn M.D. and I discuss the tech innovations currently happening and where we hope technology goes to make diabetes management easier than ever.
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| My T1D Diagnosis and How I Manage - My Diabetes Educator Interviews Me! | 18 Sep 2023 | 00:43:25 | |
My diabetes educator, Mary Rose, asks me about early t1d diagnosis and how it led to a career educating and creating content on diabetes tech and management.
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| Future of Freestyle Libre 2 & 3 Integration with Pumps - Asking Abbott Your Questions | 11 Sep 2023 | 00:32:29 | |
The Freestyle Libre 2 & Libre 3 are FDA cleared for use with automated insulin delivery pumps, but when will we see the integration and what will that look like? I asked Abbott's Chief Medical Officer, Mahmood Kazemi, that and more. Follow for new episodes every Monday.
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| Dexcom G7 Geofencing: What Travelers Need to Know | 29 Jul 2024 | 00:28:27 | |
Users are reporting they are unable to re-download the Dexcom G7 app outside their country. This is due to geofencing built into the smartphone app blocking users from downloading their home-country G7 app while abroad. If you plan to travel outside your country, here's what you should know and how to prepare if you use Dexcom G7.
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| How to Take Control of Your Diabetes with Lauren Bongiorno | 04 Sep 2023 | 00:40:17 | |
I spoke with Lauren Bongiorno about her diabetes origin story and how it led to a career teaching other diabetics how to take control of their diabetes and life a more carefree and fulfilling life.
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| Tidbyt’s CGM Level Display Screen - How the User-Made App Works | 28 Aug 2023 | 00:32:05 | |
Tidbyt is an LED screen that shows different infographics like train times, weather, and more. A user-made Nightscout app allows you to display cgm readings to the screen where you can project a sugar level graph and customize target range. I sat down with Paul Murphy, the creator of the Nightscout app, to ask how it works.
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Set up Tidbyt's app with Dexcom and Libre 2 or 3 using the Gluroo app: https://gluroo.com
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| Sugar Pixel - The CGM Level Display & Alert System Explained | 21 Aug 2023 | 00:40:05 | |
Sugar Pixel connects to cgm accounts to display blood sugar readings on its LED screen. With its tagalong app, you can customize its screen, glucose ranges and optional audio alerts.
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Use Gluroo to connect Libre cgms to Sugar Pixel: https://gluroo.com
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| Parenting a Child with Type 1 Diabetes - Speaking with Stacey Simms | 14 Aug 2023 | 00:56:55 | |
Stacey Simms shares her journey of raising a son with type 1 diabetes from the age of two through high school years. Stacey is a fellow podcaster and author of the book series "The World's Worst Diabetes Mom." Follow for new episodes every Monday.
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