Field trials. Taking the @MedtronicUK 640G and Smartguard into the Glastonbury 2016 Wilds…
As many will know by now, this year’s Glastonbury Festival was declared “the muddiest ever” by Michael Eavis. It had rain, sun, and mud. Lots […]
Diabetes
Managing a bolus based TBR model safely – further thoughts on the 640G with @openAPS – #wearenotwaiting
Working from the hypothesis that we can’t set remote temporary basal rates with the 640G (which is yet to be confirmed, but I suspect will […]
Using @openAPS with the Medtronic 640G – some thoughts and ideas on implementation #wearenotwaiting
As I’ve discussed in previous topics, I’ve been running with Tim Omer’s HAPP adaptation of OpenAPS, providing open loop APS functionality on a mobile phone. […]
#DBlogWeek – part 3 – Language. It’s all about context…
I don’t write about language and diabetes very often, if at all. Why? Because I’m not that bothered about it. There are certain terms that […]
#DBlogWeek – The other half of diabetes… But is it always?
I’m not signed up as a participant to the DBlogWeek, as I’m unlikely to write about all the topics that are listed, so instead, I’m […]
#Dblogweek – The real day 1 post
The day one question is why do you blog? And many of the blogs out there talk about it helping them to deal with the […]
#Dblogweek – Do we over-mystify the use of insulin pumps in the UK?
There have been loads of stats mentioned about the use of insulin pumps in the UK versus the rest of the world, with the most […]
iHealth’s Wireless Smart Glucose Monitoring System. Just how smart?
I saw this device on one of the many Diabetes websites a while back and thought the idea of it sounded great. It looked like […]
#NightScout. Possibly the best tool to manage your diabetes, not “just a monitor” #wearenotwaiting
Nightscout. A wonderful tool for monitoring blood glucose levels remotely. Allowing carers and parents to see what’s going on with their children/protected family and friends. […]
#freestylelibre and Dexcom G4 with xBridge – Two different sides of the same coin…
As a long term user of the Libre and a recently started user of the Dexcom G4 with xBridge (note that I don’t own a […]