"I follow the same kind of diet. Works very well and I feel amazing when I can actually stick to it. Small "cheats" screw me up a ton on this diet."
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Nighttime lows
Started this discussion. Last reply by Stuart May 27, 2011. 5 Replies 0 Likes
I have recently begun following the low-carb paleo diet and am loving it. One thing I am having issues with is nighttime lows. I have been adjusting my basal rates to lower the amount of insulin I am…Continue
Minimeds Guardian REAL-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
Started this discussion. Last reply by acidrock23 Dec 24, 2012. 42 Replies 0 Likes
I am thinking about getting Minimed's CGM and was wondering what peoples thoughts on it were. Love it/Hate it? Any other suggestions for a CGM? Any input is much appreciated.Continue
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This event has already occurred, but you can still watch it here, in the TuDiabetes Live interview archives. Enjoy!Ginger Vieira has lived with type 1 diabetes and celiac disease since 1999. Cognitive Wellness & Diabetes Coach at Living-in-Progress.com and author of "Your Diabetes Science Experiment", Ginger is joining us…See More
acidrock23 replied to Sean Jelosek's discussion 'Minimeds Guardian REAL-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring System'"I've said before (probably to the same people? LOL) that the Medtronics sensor works very well for me. Usually very close to the meter and, if off, is generally lagging behind by a pretty short time. The only time I've seen a Dexcom in…"
"My niece tried Minimed cgms because she has a Medtronic pump. The insertion always required EMLA and even then she claimed she was sore when EMLA wore off. She now has Dexcom which is very comfortable as far as needle size and EMLA not needed. The…"
Karen replied to Sean Jelosek's discussion 'Minimeds Guardian REAL-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring System'"agree with Spock. I was always testing with my meter to see if it was correct and it usually was not. Gave up after 6 months, was not a fan. I wanted it to be accurate and not painful."
Spock replied to Sean Jelosek's discussion 'Minimeds Guardian REAL-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring System'"I may have answered this 2 years ago, but I hate it. The accuracy stinks. Totally."
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- At 6:30pm on April 6, 2010,
Paige said… - I like your suggestion, a lot. Ideally that would help me, but due to patient-doctor confidentiality My endo can't let me know how to find these other diabetics. She did however tell me that there were quite a few that are about my age in the area. I just need to keep and eye out.
- At 8:33pm on March 2, 2010,
Judith Wy said… - Do you go to CSU? It's a good school. J
- At 1:40pm on March 2, 2010, Judith Wy said…
- I am so jealous of you in Ft. Collins. I lived in Boulder for 28 yrs. and Colo. all my life until I had to relocate ten years ago. You are so lucky and also have a beautiful dog. J
- At 4:06pm on February 16, 2010,
Jennifer B. said… - Welcome Sean!
- At 10:21pm on February 8, 2010,
Jojo said… - Cute dog!
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