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Since launching MiniMedTM 530G with Enlite, many customers have asked us how Enlite is different from previous sensors. So, we went to Jeff Myers, Product Manager from our CGM team, to give us the scoop. Here's what hehad to say. 

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Posted by Naomi Kingery on in Education and Information

True or false? Active insulin is a type of insulin that is out-going, heavily involved in sports and enjoys outdoor activities. False, it's actually an interesting and really important insulin pump feature included in the Bolus Wizard feature of our insulin pumps! 

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Since announcing the news that we recei

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Posted by Naomi Kingery on in Education and Information

I look forward to my endocrinologist appointments because it's an opportunity for me to get the most out of my diabetes management. Take my last appointment, for example, where we discussed trying an infusion set in a new place for the very first time.

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Posted by Naomi Kingery on in Education and Information

If you're planning to not use your transmitter for a little while, it's important to remember to properly store your transmitter during that time in order to retain optimal battery life.

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Posted by LOOP Blog Editorial on in Lifestyle
Earlier this year we introduced you to Ed Monas, who you learned has many titles, two of which are Director of Sales Initiatives and Distributor Operations here at Medtronic and "diabetes dad." Ed and his wife Linda have a son Grey who has had type 1 diabetes since he was 10 months old.
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With another back-to-school season just around the corner, it’s that time when many d-parents start preparing kids for another successful school year.

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You recently heard from some of our friends in the diabetes community who shared their tips for how to wear an insulin pump in the summertime.

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Posted by LOOP Blog Editorial on in Lifestyle

Summertime brings warmer weather, which means a lighter wardrobe of skirts, shorts and swimwear. So, we asked some of our friends in the diabetes online community for some tips on how they wear their insulin pumps with summer fashion.

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Posted by LOOP Blog Editorial on in Lifestyle

As the school year comes to a close, we begin to shift our mindset into summer mode and all of the activities that go along with the season. Diabetes Camp is a great opportunity for kids to get active, make new friends and learn more about diabetes management.

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