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living with type 1 diabetes Archive

Que introduces our #MedtronicChampion community

Welcome to our #MedtronicChampion community   As I’ve gotten to know many of you, it’s become clear that there’s incredible strength and resilience throughout this dynamic community. Diabetes takes no breaks, but each day you wake up and refuse to let it define you. You redefine what it means to live with diabetes and

Diabetes Show and Tell: Daniel Penner

Living with type 1 diabetes since age 4 has taken Daniel Penner many directions, including complications from diabetes which resulted in amputations of both of his legs below the knee. Trying to keep his diabetes under control with these complications was nearly impossible, or so he thought. About six years ago, Daniel and his

How To Wear An Insulin Pump, From A Formal Wedding To A Day at the Beach

Living with type 1 diabetes for over 38 years, and wearing an insulin pump since the days of the “big blue brick”, MiniMed Ambassador, Cindy Tenney, has a lot of experience when it comes to diabetes technology and everyday life. You may remember Cindy from A Thirty Year Journey with Medtronic and Starting Insulin