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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

A Beginner’s Guide to Insulin Pump Infusion Set Options: Finding the Best Fit for You
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A Beginner’s Guide to Insulin Pump Infusion Set Options: Finding the Best Fit for You

Finding the right infusion set is an important part of successful insulin pump therapy. Choosing from different insertion angles and a variety of tubing lengths. The choice is yours!

Frequently Asked Questions: Freestyle Libre 2 Plus Pump Integration
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Frequently Asked Questions: Freestyle Libre 2 Plus Pump Integration

Interested in understanding how the Freestyle Libre 2 Plus integrates with the Tandem t:slim X2 with Control-IQ technology? This integration expands the options available for diabetes management. 

Automated Insulin Delivery Systems: Advantages and Limitations
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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.