GLP-1-based medications have revolutionized blood sugar and weight management, but they aren’t effective for everyone. Eli Lilly, which makes the GLP-1/GIP drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide), is currently ...

Off-label use of medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound is becoming increasingly common to address weight management, insulin resistance, and diabetes related complications in type 1 ...

Many important molecules in the body are peptides. Some peptides, like GLP-1, can be modified into effective medications for a variety of conditions, including diabetes. Recently, health, wellness, ...

Microdosing is the off-label use of GLP-1 receptor agonists at doses lower than those approved for the treatment of diabetes or obesity. There are numerous reasons people may explore microdosing, ...

The t:slim X2 insulin pump is a small, tubed pump with a color touchscreen. Users can control the pump directly from the device or using an iPhone or Android smartphone app. The t:slim X2 is part of ...

For those days when you’ve got mouths to feed but it’s too hot to do any substantial cooking, turn to these crowd-pleasing yet carb-conscious dinner salads. If I lived alone, I’d probably eat a ...

A review of how far GLP-1 agonists have come – drugs for type 2 diabetes that help with not only blood sugar management, but with weight loss and heart health too GLP-1 agonists entered the type 2 ...

Some simple planning and small adjustments can help your CGM stay connected. Positioning, application and adhesion tips can assist in keeping sensors in place and avoiding skin irritation. Online ...

Keeping blood sugars in balance is crucial for people with diabetes. Fenugreek, apple cider vinegar, and supplements like fiber and zinc are all-natural treatments that may help lower glucose levels.

The American Diabetes Association recently released major diabetes care updates, which include new recommendations on diabetes technology, therapy, and preventative health. The ADA's annual Standards ...

Fully closed loop systems take automated insulin delivery a step further by skipping meal announcements. People with diabetes in the open source community are using fully closed loop systems, and ...

While an A1C blood test has long been the standard for assessing blood sugar management, it can often be inaccurate in people with diabetes. GMI is a metric that uses CGM data to estimate your A1C.