

Diabetech - Diabetes Tech, Research, News
Justin Eastzer
We cover diabetes tech, news, research, and management tips through interviews with industry leaders and those using, and building, the tech. We cover everything from insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), to clinical trials, treatment advancements, and on-location reporting from the top diabetes conferences.
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Sep 4, 2023 • 40min
How to Take Control of Your Diabetes with Lauren Bongiorno
I spoke with Lauren Bongiorno about her diabetes origin story and how it led to a career teaching other diabetics how to take control of their diabetes and life a more carefree and fulfilling life.
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Risely Resource | Risely Challenge
This podcast should NOT be considered medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to health care treatment.

Aug 28, 2023 • 32min
Tidbyt’s CGM Level Display Screen - How the User-Made App Works
Tidbyt is an LED screen that shows different infographics like train times, weather, and more. A user-made Nightscout app allows you to display cgm readings to the screen where you can project a sugar level graph and customize target range. I sat down with Paul Murphy, the creator of the Nightscout app, to ask how it works.
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Tidbyt | Sugar Pixel
Set up Tidbyt's app with Dexcom and Libre 2 or 3 using the Gluroo app: https://gluroo.com
This podcast should NOT be considered medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to health care treatment.

Aug 21, 2023 • 40min
Sugar Pixel - The CGM Level Display & Alert System Explained
Sugar Pixel connects to cgm accounts to display blood sugar readings on its LED screen. With its tagalong app, you can customize its screen, glucose ranges and optional audio alerts.
Check out Sugar Pixel: https://customtypeone.com/?ref=lt5z8Dt0mW_tVF
Use Gluroo to connect Libre cgms to Sugar Pixel: https://gluroo.com
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This podcast should NOT be considered medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to health care treatment.

Aug 14, 2023 • 57min
Parenting a Child with Type 1 Diabetes - Speaking with Stacey Simms
Stacey Simms shares her journey of raising a son with type 1 diabetes from the age of two through high school years. Stacey is a fellow podcaster and author of the book series "The World's Worst Diabetes Mom." Follow for new episodes every Monday.
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Mom's Night Out | Diabetes Connection Podcast
DISCLAIMER: This podcast should NOT be considered medical advice and is for educational purposes only. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to health care treatment.

Aug 7, 2023 • 40min
World’s Smallest Hybrid Insulin Pump - Tandem’s Mobi Explained
Tandem's new insulin pump coming later this year is the world's smallest durable pump. Gary Scheiner and I breakdown all there is to know about the new pump.
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This podcast should NOT be considered medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to health care treatment.

Jul 31, 2023 • 47min
Thriving with Cystic Fibrosis Related Diabetes - Caleigh’s Inspiring Story
Caleigh Haber tells us about her journey with Cystic Fibrosis related diabetes while overcoming surgeries and transplants over the years. Subscribe to this podcast for new episodes every Monday.
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This podcast should NOT be considered medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to health care treatment.

Jul 24, 2023 • 46min
Switching From Medtronic to Omnipod 5 - Jenna Goes Tubeless
Jenna has switched to Omnipod 5 after 20 years on Medtronic. We discuss the transition and the pros and cons of a tubeless pump at the beginning of her switch and four weeks later.
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This podcast should NOT be considered medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to health care treatment.

Jul 17, 2023 • 50min
Tidepool Loop App Cleared by the FDA, Now What? - CEO Interview
The CEO of Tidepool, Howard Look, discusses the FDA clearance of the Tidepool Loop app and its future prospects. They talk about the app's goals, including interoperability with various CGMs and pumps, and their partnership with Dexcom. They also mention their open-source approach and willingness to work with other companies. The podcast covers the meal bolusing feature, the Android porting announcement, and the importance of making the technology accessible. The episode explores the diabetes community's contributions and FDA's dedication, as well as the origins and functionality of the Tidepool platform.

Jul 10, 2023 • 16min
Omnipod iOS App, Dexcom Direct-to-Watch & More - Latest Tech News
Omnipod's new iPhone app, Dexcom's direct-to-Apple Watch, extended infusion sets, and Beta Bionics dual-hormone pump. Gary Scheiner and I discuss the biggest tech announcements at this year's Scientific Sessions.
Listen to the episode Origins of DIY Loop to hear about the incredible story behind Loop and the smart group of people who built one of the first closed loop insulin delivery systems.
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Gary's Book: Think Like a Pancreas
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This podcast should NOT be considered medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to health care treatment.

Jul 3, 2023 • 13min
Dexcom Direct to Apple Watch & New 15-day CGM - CEO Interview
I sat down with Dexcom's CEO to discuss its announcement of a new CGM coming in 2024 and Dexcom's direct to Apple Watch support coming by end of the year.
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This podcast should NOT be considered medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before making changes to health care treatment.


