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🌼 When Your Pod or Sensor Hits a Bleeder
Why it happens, how to handle it, and a little reassurance from someone who’s been there . If you’ve ever taken off your Omnipod or Dexcom and suddenly found yourself in what looks like a crime scene straight out HBO’s ‘The PITT’… you’re in good company. These little surprise bleeders can feel dramatic, messy, and honestly a bit shocking — especially when they appear out of nowhere on an otherwise calm morning. The good news? They’re common, they’re usually harmless, and they
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Teaching My Omnipod to Love Me Back
By Honey I took a break from my Omnipod for a while, but recently started wearing it again — this time more discreetly on my thigh, hip, or abdomen. It’s so comfortable now that I often forget it’s even there. Still, for weeks, I’ve been frustrated with my blood sugars, wondering why my Omnipod seemed out of sync. My total daily insulin dose was less than 16 units, yet more than 72% of that was basal. My boluses barely showed up to the party. Last week, when my endocrinologis
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🎉 The Life-Changing Dexcom G7 Lock Screen & Watch Hack for T1D
If you live with Type 1 diabetes, you know the drill — constant checks, endless little glances at your phone, and that awkward moment...
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🌿 Charleston Walking Challenge: A Fun Way to Boost VO₂ Max
When it comes to fitness, walking has completely stolen my heart lately. Sure, I love biking—but without a biking buddy these days, I’ve...
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