I love my Minimed CGM and it is really helping me and my diabetes team figure out what is going on in my body during stress and exactly how food is affecting me.
The trends are crazy cool. I can't believe at any point after I eat something I can just look at my pump and see the line on the graph literally start moving up or down as soon... Read more
This year's Turkey day was loads of fun and a carb fest.
We started off with appetizers (shrimp, pigs in a blanket, homemade quiche, cheeses there was more but I forget)
Then we took a break and took some funny cousin photos
After our craziness, I proceeded to check my blood sugar from all of the carbs from... Read more
It's about 11pm and I have been trying to think up a post to write about this day, the day I was diagnosed.
November 25, 2000.
For the past 8 years, I haved dreaded this day, because It is another year that has passed and YEP, I STILL HAVE DIABETES. It stinks, I really hate every day that I have to live with this mentally... Read more
The other night I finally got my carelink usb working on my father in laws PC, and I uploaded about a month's worth of CGM/pump data.
Please Note: The carelink is through Minimed only. It does not work on a macintosh which I have. I tried downloading the carelink on my husbands computer as well but because he has Windows Vista it did not... Read more
Sunday, I got an alert on my CGM that the sensor ended. That is a normal alert. It means I must change out my sensor in my body to put in a new one. (in case you couldn't figure it out lol)
My CDE suggested that I put the sensor in the night before, right before bed so that it will get its "feet wet" so to speak? Yes, we know sensors... Read more
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