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Important Diabetes Tech Advances in Early 2015

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While you might be going through the same day-in, day-out process to keep blood sugar levels in check, there’s a diabetes technology race afoot. Diabetes tech companies are trying to outdo each other with the latest pump, continuous glucose monitor (CGM), or app to help people with diabetes regulate blood glucose levels.

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I was Diagnosed with Type 1 at 28 Years Old

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I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes on September 26, 2015 at 28 years old. My father had been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in July of 2015, so there was a history of diabetes in my immediate family. This came as a major surprise because I have been pretty healthy my entire life.

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FDA Approves Animas OneTouch Vibe Plus

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If the past year is any indication, diabetes tech geeks might have to work hard in 2017 to keep up with the latest models of pumps and CGMs on the marketplace. Dexcom had a similar kind of regulatory year in 2015, when it announced FDA approval for the G4 in January, and approval for the G5 in August of that year. sponsor.

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The T1 Tech Roundup

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Asante, the makers of the Snap pump, have announced they are moving ahead with a venture to make their diabetes data more accessible. They’ve unveiled a partnership with Tidepool, a diabetes tech non-profit, to make Snap pump info available for users’ laptops, phones, and tablets. Now Available For Kids!