The Diabetes Technology Guide
Insulin pumps, CGMs, AID systems, connected pens and more!
Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs)
The idea of switching diabetes devices can feel intimidating, let alone actually wearing one. This is a common concern for...
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Discover how CGMs improve diabetes management with real-time tracking, alerts, and a helpful CGM chart to choose the right device.
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If you’re feeling unsure about getting started with a continuous glucose monitor (CGM), you’re not alone! Building trust in a...
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Discover how to use Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) for better diabetes management with tips, brand overviews, and best practices.
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The data you gain from diabetes technology—like continuous glucose monitors (CGMs)—can be so helpful, but too much data can drive...
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Discover how CGMs help people with diabetes manage blood sugar. Learn about Medicare CGM coverage and how to qualify.
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Insulin Pumps + Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) Systems
DiabetesWise is an initiative from Stanford University School of Medicine and people living with diabetes, dedicated to helping those living...
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Explore how closed-loop pumps transform diabetes care by improving time-in-range, reducing stress and making glucose management simpler for all.
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Discover how to bolus for pizza with an insulin pump. Learn tips and strategies for managing high-carb meals to keep...
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Discover how insulin pumps improve diabetes management. Learn about their benefits, misconceptions and tips to navigate insurance coverage.
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Brad Bergman was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 1981. In 2006, he started using an insulin pump and was...
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Beyond Type 1 interviewed Kiley Luckett, who has type 1 diabetes and uses the MiniMed 780G automated-insulin-delivery system, and Mark...
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Connected Pens, Apps + More!
Connected insulin pens (CIP)—or smart insulin pens—are any reusable injector pens that connect with an app on your phone to...
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Are you unsure of what diabetes data you should be collecting? Or afraid of losing your logbook? Forgetting to log...
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Level One is an interactive mobile game empowering families, caregivers and the newly diagnosed—from carb counting to bolusing.
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SugarPixel is a device by Custom Type One that connects with the Dexcom G6 app or Nightscout app on your...
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Managing diabetes on the go can be a challenging task—especially for those with busy lifestyles. With so many factors to...
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Eli Lilly recently announced the rollout of the Tempo Personalized Diabetes Management Platform, their first connected personalized platform. This platform...
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My mom vs. T1D myths #t1dmoms #diabetesawareness
Where`s the wildest spot you`ve changed your pump site on the go?
#diabetesawareness #t1d
Crossing the finish line with her "pumper" by her side. Congrats to @dynamic.diabetes on her very first marathon! #diabetesawareness #t1dlookslikeme #nycmarathon
Disclaimer: The sensor shape and appearance is a mark of Abbott. #MiniMed780G system is for type 1 ages 7 and over. Prescription required. WARNING: Do not use SmartGuard feature for people who require less than 8 units or more than 250 units of insulin/day. See bit.ly/780gRisks
Crossing the finish line with her "pumper" by her side. Congrats to @dynamic.diabetes on her very first marathon! #diabetesawareness #t1dlookslikeme #nycmarathon
Disclaimer: The sensor shape and appearance is a mark of Abbott. #MiniMed780G system is for type 1 ages 7 and over. Prescription required. WARNING: Do not use SmartGuard feature for people who require less than 8 units or more than 250 units of insulin/day. See bit.ly/780gRisks
Spreading awareness one sign at a time 💛 #nycmarathon #t1d #diabetesawareness
You are not alone 💙
For #NationalDiabetesAwarenessMonth, we want you to know the type 1 diabetes community is here for you. Share this post so others with T1D feel the same support and connection.
You are not alone 💙
For #NationalDiabetesAwarenessMonth, we want you to know the type 1 diabetes community is here for you. Share this post so others with T1D feel the same support and connection.
Running on insulin, glucose tabs, and never-ending determination 🏅
Big congrats to all our runners + those featured here:
@_christinefish
@justalittle_suga
@scfeeney
@steven.cannady
@freshie823
@t1d_fighter
@dynamic.diabetes
@adamjoesimons
@annealtizer88
@maddyskelton
@randyruns_t1d
Thanks to @dexcom, @medtronicdiabetes, @novonordisk for sponsoring Beyond Type Run this year
Running on insulin, glucose tabs, and never-ending determination 🏅
Big congrats to all our runners + those featured here:
@_christinefish
@justalittle_suga
@scfeeney
@steven.cannady
@freshie823
@t1d_fighter
@dynamic.diabetes
@adamjoesimons
@annealtizer88
@maddyskelton
@randyruns_t1d
Thanks to @dexcom, @medtronicdiabetes, @novonordisk for sponsoring Beyond Type Run this year
Legends right here! Diabetes doesn’t stop us, it fuels us.
Shoutout @dexcom, @medtronicdiabetes, and @novonordisk for sponsoring Beyond Type Run at the NYC marathon this year!
#nycmarathon #diabetesawareness
Legends right here! Diabetes doesn’t stop us, it fuels us.
Shoutout @dexcom, @medtronicdiabetes, and @novonordisk for sponsoring Beyond Type Run at the NYC marathon this year!
#nycmarathon #diabetesawareness
Unstoppable
Thanks to @dexcom, @medtronicdiabetes, and @novonordisk for sponsoring Beyond Type Run this year
#diabetesawareness #nycmarathon #t1dlookslikeme #t2d
Unstoppable
Thanks to @dexcom, @medtronicdiabetes, and @novonordisk for sponsoring Beyond Type Run this year
#diabetesawareness #nycmarathon #t1dlookslikeme #t2d
You heard it here first… “diabetes ain’t stopping NOBODY!!!”
Your reminder that anything’s possible with diabetes. 55 runners impacted by diabetes are crossing the finish line at the NYC marathon tomorrow and we’re cheering them on every step of the way 💪
Thanks to @dexcom @medtronicdiabetes and @novonordisk for sponsoring this year!
#diabetesawareness #nycmarathon #t1dlookslikeme #t2d
Your reminder that anything’s possible with diabetes. 55 runners impacted by diabetes are crossing the finish line at the NYC marathon tomorrow and we’re cheering them on every step of the way 💪
Thanks to @dexcom @medtronicdiabetes and @novonordisk for sponsoring this year!
#diabetesawareness #nycmarathon #t1dlookslikeme #t2d
WE MADE IT TO NYC! Leave a comment for our runners to show ‘em support for tomorrow! 💛
We can do hard things with diabetes, for the people we love with diabetes, and we’re never doing it alone.
Shoutout to our team captains @steven.cannady and @fiftyinfiftyatfifty and to our sponsors @dexcom, @medtronicdiabetes, and @novonordisk
#diabetesawareness #nycmarathon #t1dlookslikeme #t2d
WE MADE IT TO NYC! Leave a comment for our runners to show ‘em support for tomorrow! 💛
We can do hard things with diabetes, for the people we love with diabetes, and we’re never doing it alone.
Shoutout to our team captains @steven.cannady and @fiftyinfiftyatfifty and to our sponsors @dexcom, @medtronicdiabetes, and @novonordisk
#diabetesawareness #nycmarathon #t1dlookslikeme #t2d
The real crime? Ignoring the signs! #seethesigns #diabetesawareness #t1d
Isabel`s audition tape to be the first T1D on @survivorcbs. Help us get this to @jeffprobst!
"Type 1 diabetes can be lonely and exhausting. Talking to someone who gets it changed everything. Coaching with @riselyhealth helped me realize I don`t have to carry it alone."
This year, we teamed up with Risely to offer our Innovation Grant Winners and Beyond Scholars access to free coaching. We`re so grateful to partner with them to help our community thrive. #t1dlookslikeme #diabetesawareness
"Type 1 diabetes can be lonely and exhausting. Talking to someone who gets it changed everything. Coaching with @riselyhealth helped me realize I don`t have to carry it alone."
This year, we teamed up with Risely to offer our Innovation Grant Winners and Beyond Scholars access to free coaching. We`re so grateful to partner with them to help our community thrive. #t1dlookslikeme #diabetesawareness
6 more days until the NYC Marathon! Here`s what kind of legacy our Beyond Type Runners hope to leave.
Shout out to @dexcom, @novonordisk, and @medtronicdiabetes for sponsoring Beyond Type Run this year!
6 more days until the NYC Marathon! Here`s what kind of legacy our Beyond Type Runners hope to leave.
Shout out to @dexcom, @novonordisk, and @medtronicdiabetes for sponsoring Beyond Type Run this year!
For Collin, a diabetes diagnosis didn`t stop him from pursuing his dream of racing. Now he leads T1D Racers, a team of young drivers with diabetes, showing the world that determination has no limits.
#livebeyond #beyondtype1
For Collin, a diabetes diagnosis didn`t stop him from pursuing his dream of racing. Now he leads T1D Racers, a team of young drivers with diabetes, showing the world that determination has no limits.
#livebeyond #beyondtype1
Diabetes is an invisible disease, but our scars, devices, and symptoms are not. That`s why we want to see your #DOOTD (Diabetes Outfit of the Day)! Tag us with your #DOOTD! 💛
Diabetes is an invisible disease, but our scars, devices, and symptoms are not. That`s why we want to see your #DOOTD (Diabetes Outfit of the Day)! Tag us with your #DOOTD! 💛
Share this graphic, it can save someone`s life! Did you know the warning signs of diabetes?
When you need a finger pricking break... where do you test your blood? #t1d #bloodsugarcheck #diabetesawareness
When you need a finger pricking break... where do you test your blood? #t1d #bloodsugarcheck #diabetesawareness
We`re here with another Marathon Monday!
This time, we wanted to hear how our Beyond Type Run team feels while they`re running and how their diabetes might affect that feeling.
Shout out to @dexcom, @medtronicdiabetes, and @novonordisk for sponsoring this year!
We`re here with another Marathon Monday!
This time, we wanted to hear how our Beyond Type Run team feels while they`re running and how their diabetes might affect that feeling.
Shout out to @dexcom, @medtronicdiabetes, and @novonordisk for sponsoring this year!
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