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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

Dan has written about diabetes for more than 20 years. He was one of Diabetes Health's first recruits, and throughout his 10 + years as Managing Editor he wrote/published thousands of articles and helped establish Diabetes Health as the premiere resource for people with diabetes. He later became the Content Manager for OneTouchGold—Johnson & Johnson/LifeScan’s official digital publication for its metering-technology customers. Under his leadership, OneTouchGold received the Web Marketing Association’s award for “Best Health & Wellness" web site. Dan has also written for the Diabetes Research Institute, dLife, diaTribe, Healthline, CareDx, Pendulum Therapeutics, and Hero Bread.