Fasting
Everything in one place: who should not be fasting, what target to set on every pump, the first night, the warning signs of DKA, the ketone numbers, treating a low, and breaking the fast. This replaces our guidance from all previous years.
Fasting
Raising the target feels safer. The opposite is true. The number to set, why, and the one question to ask yourself before the fast begins.
Fasting
Blood sugar is the part we have tools for. The real danger is a rise in acid that no home device can measure — and a number nobody can give you.
DKA
I was going to write that the new glucose-and-ketone sensor solves a problem your CGM already solves. Then a letter arrived from a man with Type 1 whose sugar was fine while his blood turned acidic.
DKA
A member shares a frightening close call with a recalled pod — and the lessons that can keep it from happening to you.