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  The year 2020 has certainly thrown all of us a curve ball! Since the introduction of COVID-19, from directions to shelter-in-place, wear masks in public, and remain socially distant from others, to local toilet paper shortages, we’ve experienced more than most of us could have ever imagined! While much of what’s happening with

  The Guardian Connect system is a continuous glucose monitor (CGM), for people on multiple daily injections, that tracks glucose levels day and night and alerts of highs or lows before they happen. We’re excited to announce FDA approval for a new version of the Guardian Connect system! Available summer 2020, this new version

    Information about guest writer: Lyndsay is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist whose passion to advocate wellness in those living with diabetes comes from her personal experience of having T1D diagnosed at the age of 3. Since 2011, Lyndsay has worked as a Clinical Territory Manager with Medtronic and

Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes since the age of 8, registered dietitian and Medtronic Certified Product Trainer, Sandra, knows firsthand how complicated it can be to navigate the holiday season while trying to manage your glucose levels. Below she shares some helpful tips to keep in mind for the season.   It’s that time

  From infusion sets and reservoirs, to sensors, test strips, tapes, prep wipes, and even batteries for your insulin pump—it may sometimes seem like the list of supplies you need to keep track of is never-ending. The easiest way to make sure you always have what you need on hand is to enroll in