Diabetech - Diabetes Tech, Research, News

Justin Eastzer
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Apr 15, 2024 • 46min

New Twiist Insulin Pump Explained

I spoke with Sequel Med Tech about its newly FDA cleared insulin pump, twiist. We cover the history of Sequel Med Tech, all the details on the brand new tubed pump, how it's worn and what it looks like, and how the DIY community impacted the development and more.   Get Skin Grip patches (10% off w/ JUSTIN10) Thanks to our sponsor, Skin Grip. Code won't combine with other promos.   T1D Exchange Registry Sign up  (US residents only)   Join our Newsletter | Diabetech Community Discord   Join Patreon for Exclusive Content    Follow Diabetech: Instagram | Tik Tok | YouTube | Facebook     Learn More About Twiist and Sequel Med Tech   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to your health care. 
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Apr 8, 2024 • 1h 3min

How Ozempic Works - GLP-1s and Beyond Explained

I spoke with Pharmacist and Diabetes educator, Diana Isaacs about popular GLP-1 Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. We cover how they work, their impact on weight loss, how they help people with Diabetes, and the ever growing issue of cost and accessibility.   Get Skin Grip patches (10% off w/ JUSTIN10) Thanks to our sponsor, Skin Grip. Code won't combine with other promos.   T1D Exchange Registry Sign up  (US residents only)   Join our Newsletter | Diabetech Community Discord   Join Patreon for Exclusive Content    Follow Diabetech: Instagram | Tik Tok | YouTube | Facebook   Check out Diana's Podcast | Acquired Podcast on Novo Nordic   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to your health care. 
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Apr 1, 2024 • 46min

Are Non-Invasive CGMs the Future? Know Labs Says Yes

I spoke with Know Labs about the KnowU cgm, its non-invasive continuous glucose monitor powered by RF Dielectric Spectroscopy technology. We cover how the tech works, its recent study showing 11.1% MARD accuracy, and the road toward FDA clearance. Do you think non-invasive CGMs are the future?     T1D Exchange Registry Sign up  (US residents only)   Join our Newsletter | Diabetech Community Discord   Join Patreon for Exclusive Content    Follow Diabetech: Instagram | Tik Tok | YouTube | Facebook   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to your health care. 
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Mar 25, 2024 • 45min

Tidepool Loop Gets a Cleared Pump - The System Explained

Twiist, a newly FDA cleared pump, will automate insulin delivery using Tidepool Loop. Tidepool Loop is an FDA cleared automated insulin delivery app built from the popularly used DIY Loop.    T1D Exchange Registry Sign up  (US residents only)   Join our Newsletter | Diabetech Community Discord   Join Patreon for Exclusive Content    Follow Diabetech: Instagram | Tik Tok | YouTube | Facebook     DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to your health care. 
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Mar 18, 2024 • 28min

Where Diabetes Tech is Headed - Takeaways from ATTD 2024

I attended the ATTD (Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes) Conference in Florence Italy to take a look at the future of diabetes tech.    T1D Exchange Registry Sign up  (US residents only)   Join our Newsletter | Diabetech Community Discord   Join Patreon for Exclusive Content    Follow Diabetech: Instagram | Tik Tok | YouTube | Facebook   Follow David's Channels: Tik Tok | Instagram   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not medical advice and is for educational purposes only. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to your health care. 
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Mar 11, 2024 • 34min

Medtronic's New Simplera CGMs Explained

I spoke with Medtronic about its two new Simplera CGMs: Simplera Sync, a CGM compatible with the 780g insulin pump for automated insulin delivery and Simplera,  which works with InPen, Medtronic's smart insulin pen to create a Smart MDI System.    T1D Exchange Registry Sign up  (US residents only)   Join our Newsletter | Diabetech Community Discord   Join Patreon for Exclusive Content    Follow Diabetech: Instagram | Tik Tok | YouTube | Facebook     DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to your health care.   
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Mar 4, 2024 • 52min

3 Months Using iAPS - The Dynamic DIY Automated Insulin System

I spoke with a fellow iAPS user about our first few months using the open source DIY automated insulin delivery system built for iPhone.   T1D Exchange Registry Sign up  (US residents only)   Join our Newsletter | Diabetech Community Discord   Join Patreon for Exclusive Content    Follow Diabetech: Instagram | Tik Tok | YouTube | Facebook     Resources: iAPS Website | iAPS Facebook Page | Loop & Learn iAPS Sessions   Follow Pete's Youtube Channel   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to your health care. iAPS is experimental and not approved by the FDA or regulatory authorities. You take full responsibility for building and using iAPS and you do so at your own risk.  
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Feb 26, 2024 • 39min

Diabetic Since the 1950s - One Man’s Inspiring Journey

Michael Dardenelle was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 1956, about 20 years after the discovery of insulin. He shares his story about diagnosis and treatment and his health obstacles such as neuropathy and more. Michael, you are an inspiration. Thank you for sharing your story.     T1D Exchange Registry Sign up  (US residents only)   Join our Newsletter | Diabetech Community Discord   Join Patreon for Exclusive Content    Follow Diabetech: Instagram | Tik Tok | YouTube | Facebook   Watch Video Podcast on Youtube    DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not medical advice and is for educational purposes only. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to your health care.
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Feb 19, 2024 • 47min

Sex & Dating with Type 1 Diabetes - Featuring Ariana Frayer

Ariana Frayer shares her experience about how her diabetes has affected her dating and sex life. Hope you all enjoy this conversation as much as I did!   Ariana's Instagram   T1D Exchange Registry Sign up  (US residents only)   Join our Newsletter | Diabetech Community Discord   Join Patreon for Exclusive Content    Follow Diabetech: Instagram | Tik Tok | YouTube | Facebook     Watch Video Podcast on Youtube    DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not medical advice and is for educational purposes only. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to your health care.
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Feb 12, 2024 • 48min

AAPS: Android's DIY Automated Insulin Delivery System

AAPS is the go-to DIY automated insulin system for Android users. I spoke with an AAPS user about her experience using it over the last two years and how it compares to DIY Loop. Sandra is using AAPS version 3.0 during this interview, but has switched to version 3.2 which includes new dynamic settings. She will be coming back on the pod soon to talk about the switch.   T1D Exchange Registry Sign up  (US residents only)   Join our Newsletter | Diabetech Community Discord   Join Patreon for Exclusive Content    Follow Diabetech: Instagram | Tik Tok | YouTube | Facebook     Watch Video Podcast on Youtube    DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not medical advice and is for educational purposes only. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to your health care.

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