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How an Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) System Transformed One Man’s Mental Health

Written by: Daniel Trecroci

1 minute read

August 21, 2024

Brad Bergman was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 1981. In 2006, he started using an insulin pump and was a part of the clinical trials for the Minimed 780G system.

Brad sat down with us to discuss how using an automated insulin delivery (AID) system has transformed his mental health.


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Author

Daniel Trecroci

Daniel Trecroci has been writing about diabetes for over 20 years. As one of the original team members at Diabetes Health, he spent more than a decade as Managing Editor, publishing thousands of articles and helping to establish the outlet as a leading resource for people living with diabetes. He later served as Content Manager for OneTouchGold, Johnson & Johnson/LifeScan’s official digital publication. Under his leadership, OneTouchGold earned the Web Marketing Association’s award for “Best Health & Wellness” website. Daniel has also written for Diabetes Research Institute, dLife, diaTribe, Healthline, CareDx, Pendulum Therapeutics, and Hero Bread.