One of the reasons that we post on The LOOP is to educate our customers on the benefits and value added resources available to them. It seems like one topic that there's always an appetite to learn more about is travel! 

There are questions like:

Today, we're excited to share with you another guest blog from Katie Janowiak, who works for the Medtronic Foundation, our company's philanthropic arm.

I've always believed that as a person with diabetes it's important to take what I learn and share this information with others. I have many times benefited by being on the receiving end and learning from my friends with diabetes.

A change of scenery is always nice, and this summer my travel agenda has taken me to Arizona, South Carolina, and Minnesota so far. I first prepared for my trips by checking the weather forecast and learned I would be experiencing triple-digit weather, talk about change! 

Today we're very fortunate to feature a guest post from the warm and wonderful Jessica Collins from Me and D.

I looked down the other day and saw that the edge of my infusion set site was no longer sticky and beginning to peel. To be cautious, I put a piece of tape over my site and was back to business.

I've heard that the day before Thanksgiving is the busiest day of the year for US travel. I've also heard it's a myth.

Today I am so excited to introduce you to our newest guest blogger - the lovely Sarah Knotts from IGTS Blog!

We've been talking a lot this summer about summer vacations, repelling down waterfalls and preventing moisture damage to your pump.

One concern patients sometimes ask about before starting insulin pump therapy is weight gain. A common myth exists that going on a pump causes one to gain weight. While it is just a myth and using an insulin pump does not cause weight gain, many people taking insulin do gain weight.