A day without a loop – trying to quantify the difference between Sugar Surfing and looping #WeAreNotWaiting
I’ve often mentioned that one of the biggest benefits of using a loop (of any sort) is that you get time back. I’ve also estimated […]
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Enough is enough. I can’t go on…. Details of the EMA Submission Fiasp CSII study
Harking back to a disco classic, I have to put my hands up and admit that I’ve reached the end of my tether with Fiasp […]
Fiasp – going off-label. Being intentionally non-compliant!
Warning: What is discussed in this post is not recommended by the manufacturer and not aligned with the European Medicines Agency sign off for Fiasp. […]
Carb Ratio variation – a side effect of Fiasp or something else?
One of the things that I’ve previously noted is that I’ve seen a fair amount of variability in using Fiasp, both in insulin sensitivity and […]
There ain’t no party like a DIY pancreas party…. Reflections on a UK first.
Today, for the first time in the UK, we ran a DIY Artificial Pancreas “Build Party”. What’s one of those? An occasion where a bunch […]
Diabetes Technologies that never took off. Whatever happened to the “Sprinkler Needle”?
One of the biggest difficulties people with Diabetes have with MDI is timing insulin delivery. This isn’t helped by advice received from HCPs which tends […]
Fiasp – some further observations… Or why an artificial pancreas can’t do everything!
I’ve written about the various curveballs that Fiasp has thrown at me on multiple occasions, and for the past few weeks I’ve continued to observe […]
Defining an “Artificial Pancreas”. Where are we with DIY systems? #WeAreNotWaiting
Back in 2013, in the US, Medtronic launched the 530G pump, and everyone and his dog called it an artificial pancreas. As Scott Hanselmann stated […]
Roll up, roll up. The #Freestyle Libre postcode lottery has started. You gotta be in it to win it….
Earlier today, the first NHS England CCG response to the Libre appeared on Twitter, from the East of England Priorities Advisory Committee. Looking to the […]
Data and user interventions. Multiple challenges for future artificial pancreas systems.
If there’s one thing I’ve learned from my experiences with Fiasp over the past month or so, it’s how important access to my data […]