Glastonbury Festival 2019 – a looping review
I guess the best way to describe Glastonbury Festival 2019 is hot, hot, hot. As the clear sky and brown grass of the picture suggests, […]
AndroidAPS
May 2019 Snapshot of UK DIY APS Users
For the duration of May, I ran a survey of UK DIY APS users. Having closed the survey now, this is the overview of the […]
Understanding SMB and oref1
Continuing in this occasional series of explanations of the functions within OpenAPS/AndroidAPS, this one looks at SMB, and what is usually referred to oref1. So […]
Automating hypo & hyper temp targets – a quick hack
If you’re using eany of the DIY looping systems, you’ll be aware of the idea of setting a low temporary target when you are running […]
Meal times when closed looping. Some points to consider
Once you’ve enabled your closed loop system, you might expect it to make mealtimes easier. All of the systems that you can currently use have, […]
Understanding Autosens
Looking at the options for Autotsens across oref instantiations and how they work, updated with a section on Profile Switching in AAPS.
#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.
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 […]
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 […]
A year of looping & how closed loop systems changed my life with T1D
It’s now just over a year since I first built myself an OpenAPS rig and entered into the world of the Hybrid Closed Loop. In […]