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Meet #MedtronicChampion Daniela

From fear to flourish: Meet #MedtronicChampion Daniela   Daniela is many things: a mom, wife, daughter, sister, psychologist, advocate, educator, runner … and she lives with type 1 diabetes in Costa Rica. She’s also a proud #MedtronicChampion and thrilled to be part of the new Medtronic Diabetes global community. Here’s her story:   My

Lessons on Diabetes Management

  Last year’s lessons on diabetes management   Happy New Year! My name is Jaime. I wanted to share a couple lessons on diabetes management that I learned over the last year.  I feel like the learning curve for diabetes is life-long and, even though I’ve had diabetes for 38 years, I still am

Que celebrating our resilient diabetes community

This month, we’re celebrating Diabetes Awareness Month in the U.S., and on November 14, we’ll celebrate World Diabetes Day . You’ll start to see videos of people bouncing blue balloons when scrolling through your feed so I wanted to explain why we launched our #BlueBalloonChallenge.  Diabetes is a constant balancing act — managing your

Hiking with diabetes in the Rocky Mountains

My name is Jaime and I have type 1 diabetes. I was diagnosed when I was three years old and have never let diabetes stop me from living a life full of adventure, travel, and joy-filled experiences. My most recent adventure was a hiking trip to Colorado to hike Rocky Mountain National Park with

My Commitment to the Medtronic Community

  Hi everyone! I’m reaching out to introduce myself to our Medtronic community. Thanks to those who shared messages of support and advice. Naturally, my first few months were spent getting to know the community we have the honor of serving and diving into our business.   Why Medtronic Diabetes There are so many intersections