Tips & Tricks
A Simple $6 Fix for Carrying Glucose on the Go
After years of pocket residue, the $6 container that finally solved it.
Tips & Tricks
twiist
Budget-Friendly twiist Setup
Pesach
Pesach Changes More Than You Think
Pesach
Pesach & Diabetes: What Really Changes — and What Doesn't
Pesach
Pesachdig Scale
Pesach
Pesach Shopping… and Some Helpful Tips from Last Year
twiist
My twiist Setup: 5 Simple Tricks and the Gear I Use
Low Blood Sugars
FOH — Fear of Highs
twiist
How twiist Thinks Differently
Why twiist tracks not just active insulin, but active carbohydrates too.
Insulin Pumps
Yom Kippur Fasting Feedback: Auto Modes, Night Lows, and More
A round-up of reader and CDE feedback on fasting with a pump: whether to leave Auto Mode on, what causes the first-night lows, and how to review your pump data afterward.
Insulin Pumps
Lows on the First Night of Yom Kippur: Three Reasons and How to Prepare
Why so many people with Type 1 go low on the first night of Yom Kippur — three likely reasons, and how to prepare for the fast more safely.
Yom Kippur
Ketone Testing During the Yom Kippur Fast
When blood ketone testing matters during a fast, the meter to have on hand, and how the other testing methods compare.