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DIABETES MANAGEMENT

Welcome to Diabetes Management by Skin Grip, your go-to hub for tips, tricks, and real talk on living boldly with diabetes. Whether you’re new to the journey or leveling up your routine, we’ve got fun, helpful advice to keep you feeling strong, confident, and fully in charge.

Diabetes Technology

Diabetes Technology

Automated Insulin Delivery Systems: Advantages and Limitations
Insulin pump

Automated Insulin Delivery Systems: Advantages and Limitations

There have been many advantages to diabetes technology systems over the years. From finger pricking, continuous glucose monitors, insulin pumps, and now automated insulin delivery systems, the technological advances can be incredibly beneficial to lowering A1C levels and reducing the time spent on daily diabetes management. Do the advancements with automated insulin delivery systems like those with Tandem t:slim x3, Omnipod 5, or Medtronic MiniMed 770G, mean that you stop thinking about diabetes management altogether? We are laying out all the advantages and disadvantages of these systems below.

To Loop or Not to Loop?: A Closer Look at Omnipod 5
Insulin pump

Omnipod 5: Exploring the Features and Benefits of Automated Insulin Delivery

Omnipod 5 is is the first automated insulin delivery system that is completely tubeless. Keep reading to learn more about the features and benefits of Omnipod 5.