Diabetes Blog

How to Choose the Right Omnipod Adhesive Patch for Your Skin and Lifestyle
Choosing the right Omnipod adhesive patch can make a big difference in comfort and wear time. Learn what to consider when comparing patches, including skin sensitivity, activity level, fit, durability, and design, so you can find an option that works for your lifestyle.
Ways to Personalize Your Omnipod Without Making Diabetes Feel So Clinical
Living with an Omnipod doesn't mean your device has to look clinical. Discover simple ways to personalise your pod with adhesive patches, stickers, and accessories that reflect your style while keeping your diabetes management practical and comfortable.
42 Factors that affect Blood Glucose
Living with Type 1 Diabetes requires constant monitoring and work to manage blood sugars. It can be exhausting at times with no breaks.
Finding the right adhesive patch
There are a few things to keep in mind when choosing adhesive patches or tapes for your diabetes devices. 
Tips for a good A1c
These are some tips that have worked well for me to maintain a good A1c
How everything changed 5 years ago
On this day 5 years ago everything changed. I was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at the age of 33.
See your Dexcom readings on the Fitbit Versa smart watch
Did you know you can see your Dexcom readings on the Fitbit Versa? 
Insulin pump or MDI?
I've been using the Omnipod insulin pump since May 2016 and want to share my experience and go over the pros and cons of being on an insulin pump.