Patching LibreLink for Libre2 – clearing the FUD
Last week, I posted a link to a github page on Facebook and Twitter, providing details of how to patch the LibreLink app on Android […]
#wearenotwaiting
DIY Diabetes, Misuse and Ethics. A painful mishmash for healthcare
While giving a presentation on diabetes technology to healthcare professionals at a day conference recently, the usual question of what can be said to patients […]
DIY looping and CGM – a critical cog in the machine
When you are using a DIY closed loop, one of the most critical parts of the set up is the CGM data. But what we […]
#DIYAPS use in the UK – A Snapshot
In the UK, at least 82 people (as of the date of publishing) are using DIY APS systems to manage their diabetes. Of these, the majority are using AndroidAPS.
Revisiting the Dexcom G6, now that #WeAreNotWaiting and have adapted to it…
Back at the end of March, when Dexcom launched the G6, I questioned how this might affect those using WeAreNotWaiting open source Diabetes technology. It […]
Dexcom’s G6 has arrived. How might it work for #WeAreNotWaiting users?
So then. It’s official. After three long years, the Dexcom G6, with its new insertion device has been released. Complete with lower profile, calibration free […]
As #WeAreNotWaiting solutions become more prevalent, how can healthcare professionals support users?
This is a question that has come up more frequently, as the prevalence of DIY systems becomes greater, and is seen even more commonly in […]
Designing by numbers? What have we learned from #WeAreNotWaiting about using APS systems?
What becomes very apparent when spending time in the #WeAreNotWaiting community is that commercial systems sometimes lack the imagination to understand what it is that […]
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. […]
#OpenAPS & #oref1: Changing the habits of a lifetime
Type 1 Diabetes – a lifetime of habits Well managed Type 1 Diabetes. A lifetime of habits and routines. Getting used to doing the same […]