The infrastructure behind this website has been creaking at the seams somewhat (even though it’s been tweaked a few times over the last 7 years). It’s now past a tipping point. Please stand by. An overhauled site is being prepared, and the existing content will be transferred over. There’s a lot of new material prepared …
An announcement from JDRF this morning gave us the news I’d been hoping for: Come the 1st of October (only a few weeks away) Fiasp Penfills will become available via PBS scripts. This is the outcome I had been expecting/hoping for based on scuttlebutt. Prescriptions will come with 1 repeat. Each fill of the script …
Insulin for Life is a charity that does a lot of work in getting life-saving insulin to people in low and midd-income countries. They’re behind the regular Spare A Rose campaigns for example. One of the doctors associated with the Insulin For Life charity is Joey Kaye. This Saturday (August 27th) Joey is running the …
Announced today at ADATS, the LibreLink software will be updated soon in Australia. There are two major features: It will use the Libre 2 sensors (which do not need updates for this) to turn LibreLink into a realtime CGM app. No need to scan your sensor to get readings. It will receive a new setting …
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Next week I’m lucky enough to be heading off to San Diego to attend the American Diabetes Association’s annual conference: the ADA Scientific Sessions. I’m attending as part of the #dedoc˚ voices program, as one of 12 diabetes advocates from around the globe who together will be trying to represent people who live with diabetes …
I wrote recently about re-usable pens (which I much prefer over the disposables). For years in Australia Novo Nordisk has provided two pens to use with their Penfill cartridges: NovoPen 4: 1U increments up to 60U/dose. NovoPen Echo: has memory of last dose size and time, 0.5U increments up to 30U. Of course, the older NovoPen …