What you should know about using Lyumjev in Pumps Lyumjev is the newest ultra-rapid acting insulin on the block. Lyumjev was approved by the FDA on June 15, 2020. So it can now can be prescribed by your Healthcare provider (HCP) and is available in pharmacy. While it has been approved for mealtime dosing, it […]
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Looping (off-label) compared to Control IQ Tandem and 670G Medtronic
So I have been looping with Open-APS for over a year and I’m a fan. I was a bit hesitant to start looping because going this route uses Omnipod off-label. Therefore this system is not approved for therapeutic use and it is not FDA-Approved. Looping is also a highly experimental system. Meaning, that if anything […]
Reasons for your High Blood sugar: Insulin Resistance, Lipohypertrophy, Scar Tissue, & Poor Absorption. Bad Pump Sites
Having good insulin absorption is the unspoken foundation of managing your diabetes well. Think about it.https://www.youtube.com/embed/I8h7QV3m7o8?autoplay=0&mute=0&controls=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.arielwarren.com&playsinline=1&showinfo=0&rel=0&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&enablejsapi=1&widgetid=1 Even if you have the “perfect” settings that magically change whenever you change, you eat the “perfect” foods which are distributed between the “perfect” macros, and you keep to the “perfect” portion sizes and “perfect” timing. Let’s say you […]
Control IQ with T-Slim X2 Tandem VS Looping (Open-APS)
As a Certified Pump trainer, I have had early access to Tandem’s latest software update with Control IQ. This post is about my thoughts, what I like, what I don’t like, and how Control IQ compares to OpenAPS looping. The purpose of this post (and all my posts) is to help you improve your management […]