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The Importance of Self-Care for Parents of Children with Diabetes

Posted by LOOP Blog Editorial on September 25, 2024
Medtronic Champion Stacey and Averi

Parenting a child with diabetes can be challenging. That’s why it’s important to prioritize self-care. Hear tips from Medtronic Champion Stacey!

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4 tips to help avoid diabetes burnout

Posted by LOOP Blog Editorial on September 25, 2024
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The emotional part of diabetes can be even more tiresome and stressful than the physical aspect of diabetes. This is when diabetes burnout happens.

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Transitioning from insulin injections to an automated insulin delivery system

Posted by LOOP Blog Editorial on September 4, 2024
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Hear an honest perspective from Medtronic Partner Mattie on her switch from insulin injections to the MiniMed™ 780G system.

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Help prevent hyperglycemia with the MiniMed™ 780G system

Posted by Anna Bjorlin on August 28, 2024
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Medtronic Champion and marathon runner, Jodie, uses the MiniMed™ 780G system to help prevent hyperglycemia after runs.

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Celebrating your diaversary

Posted by Naomi Kingery Bayardo on August 21, 2024
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Learn how to embrace your diaversary and find ways to celebrate. Person with diabetes and Medtronic employee Naomi shares her personal journey.
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Review of the MiniMed™ 780G system one year later

Posted by Jaime Cline on August 7, 2024
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Hear Medtronic Champion and employee Jaime Cline’s honest review of an entire year on the MiniMed 780G system.

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Surviving college with diabetes

Posted by LOOP Blog Editorial on July 24, 2024
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Managing diabetes in college can be done! Medtronic Champion and recent college grad Caitlin shares her advice on how to get through college with diabetes.

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Pilates and diabetes

Posted by Sabrina Huda Sanchez on July 17, 2024
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Explore the benefits of Pilates for people with diabetes, from improved blood sugar control to enhanced strength and flexibility.
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Switching back from a pod to an insulin pump

Posted by Sabrina Huda Sanchez on July 10, 2024
Medtronic Champion Christi

Medtronic Champion Christi went from an insulin pump to a pod but switched back to be on the MiniMed™ 780G system. Learn why she made the switch.

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Summertime diabetes management: Swim edition

Posted by Sabrina Huda Sanchez on June 26, 2024
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Discover helpful tips and routines for managing diabetes during the summertime, with a focus on swimming activities.

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