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Embark on an educational adventure abroad with confidence. Discover tips for managing Type 1 diabetes while studying in a foreign country.

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Bust common myths surrounding continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) for better understanding and management of your diabetes.

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Keep your insulin pump and continuous glucose monitor (CGM) clean for optimal performance. Discover best practices for maintenance.

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Travel with confidence! Explore helpful tips for managing diabetes while exploring new destinations.

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Discover the benefits of the innovative Port Advance™ Injection Port for simplified insulin delivery. Learn more today.

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Tomorrow at 2am it’s Daylight Savings Time. Not only does that mean losing an hour of sleep, but you also don’t want to forget to update your insulin pump settings!

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It’s been an exciting award season for film and music but we believe that the diabetes community has important categories to recognize, too! So we recently asked our community to vote for their favorites in a variety of categories and here are the big winners.

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Today we’re recognizing the 5th anniversary of this blog and the start of our social media program here at Medtronic Diabetes! It’s been an amazing experience for the entire team and we all want to thank you for being a special of this community.

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One of the questions I often hear when someone is trying to decide on insulin pump therapy, is “where will I wear an insulin pump?” For many this can be a personal preference and dependent on the weather, outfit or activity on any given day.

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You probably see a lot of photos from Medtronic, showing people with big smiles doing interesting activities, often with an insulin pump visible on their waist. Did you ever wonder if they were real people with diabetes? Or did you assume they were models?

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