Diabetes

Looping with Bubble

Recently one of our team members has starting looping with Bubble and we wanted to share it: Diabetes is a beautiful journey and thank God for the diabetes community who developed projects like Nightscout, Loop and FreeAPS, (and of course Bubble Mini and DiaBox) with those,...

To Travel Living With Diabetes

Some of us get that feeling of being scared when a journey comes around, maybe also a shade of excitement but also a lot of doubts and planning. To live with diabetes and havig a travel ahead is a truly headache sometimes, no matter how...

The Mystery of Glucose Levels

Somedays you are 75% or up in range and other days you are either super high or super low! Let's be honest! Many people living with diabetes and the ones who are close to us, know that feeling of frustration when glucose levels are all crazy! Sometimes...

Tips for injecting insulin with a syringe

Tips for injecting insulin: -Take your insulin to room temperature or heat with your hands -Wash your hands first-Clean the surface to place the syringe, vial, and alcohol swipes -See the insulin is not spoiled or expired, or been open for 28 days -Clean with an alcohol...

Diabetes and gluten – 2

Have you ever heard about celiac disease? Celiac disease is a serious autoimmune disease that occurs in genetically predisposed people where the ingestion of gluten leads to damage in the small intestine. It is estimated to affect 1 in 100 people worldwide. Two and one-half million Americans...

Types of Insulin

Not every insulin is the same, there is a group of how long they work in the body, there are 5 different types from regular, rapid to long-acting; some of them look clear while others are cloudy. Also, you have to know that glucose is not...