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Dex Come G7. Who Is On This One, What Do You Think About It?
I started on a Medtronic sensor, and switched to Dexcom G4 back in the day. I love Dexcom and am now using the G7. It works well and is much more comfortable to wear than the previous models.
Is Anyone On The Beta Bionics ILet Pump? How Do You Like It?
I would love to hear more from someone who is on the Beta Bionic pump sounds amazing.
Question: For Your Type 1 Diagnosis, Does Anyone Take Anything Other Than Insulin? If So, What Do You Take?
A Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis means that the beta cells in your pancreas have stopped producing insulin. Insulin is necessary for your body to utilize the sugar (glucose) in your blood for energy. Since… read more
Is Anyone Here Using The Medtronic 780G Pump? What Do You Think Of It?
@A myT1Dteam Member I wasn't a fan either at first. It took a few months for the cgm to get used to my body and give me accurate corrections for blood sugar spikes. I kept going low a lot and it was… read more
What’s One Thing You Wish People Better Understood About Living With Type 1 Diabetes?
Truth
What To Do When You Eat Foods That Send Your BS HI Overnight And Into The Next Day?
Watch high fat! It makes me go high in the middle of the night. I used to eat peanut butter before bed until I started waking up at 2am with BG's over 200! It was the PB.
Have Any Of You Gotten Type 1 At 90 Years Of Age? How Are You Dealing With It?
I was dxd with LADA at 67, coincidental with COVID. Multiple vaccinations. I will say that I have been ANA positive for 20 years, just no pattern. So not a great surprise to develop an autoimmune… read more
I No This Might Be Out Of Place. What Do You Do When You Get Stoned And Have The Munchies. How D0 You Control Your Pump Settings ?
I just feel alot better after doing this. I don't drink so this is my once a week get away. My mind is a ease and i'm into myself feeling relaxed.
Why Do My Sugars Sky Rocket When I'm Sleeping?
I take both long acting and fast acting insulin... if that matters. Thank you for any help or info.🖤
They call that dawn phenomenon, which is a cortisol hormone that has your liver release stored glucose
Anyone Trying To Lose Weight With Fasting? If So, What Fasting Window Do You Follow? What Have You Found That Works For You?
Intermittent fasting can be a method to help with weight loss, even for those with type 1 diabetes. Here are some common fasting windows:
- 16/8 Method: Eat normally for 8 hours, fast for 16 hours… read more
