In the evolving landscape of diabetes management, advancements in technology have revolutionised the way people with diabetes can maintain optimal blood glucose levels. Insulin pump therapy offers a personalised and precise approach to insulin delivery. In this section we will explain how insulin pumps work, who it most suited for, the benefits and challenges of […]
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It can take a bit of time to get used to using a CGM. However, once you get into the swing of things, it can help greatly with your blood glucose management. To start this section, click on the first topic, ‘Wearing CGM‘ below.
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In this section, we will cover what continuous glucose monitoring is, the difference between blood glucose and sensor glucose, what the key features are of CGM’s and who is eligible for it. To get started, please click on the first topic ‘What is CGM?‘ below.
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Putting it Into Practice In this section, you’ll learn how to apply carb counting and insulin adjustment in everyday life.We’ll look at: You’ll also learn how to check and fine-tune your background insulin, insulin-to-carbohydrate ratio (ICR), and correction doses so they’re working effectively for you. 👉 Click on the first topic “Is my insulin to
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Carbohydrate Counting Basics Carbohydrates have the biggest impact on your blood glucose levels. Learning how to count carbs provides you with the tools to balance insulin levels with your food intake, enabling you to manage your diabetes more confidently. In this section, you’ll explore: By the end of this section, you’ll have a clear understanding
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Understanding Carbohydrates Welcome! In this section, you’ll discover the essentials of carbohydrates, including: By the end of this section, you’ll have a clear picture of how carbohydrates fit into a healthy lifestyle and how to make informed choices. Start with “What are carbohydrates?” below
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Welcome to the Understanding Type 1 Course! We’re so pleased to have you join us. To learn more about the course and what we are going to cover over the next two days, click on the ‘What are we going to cover‘ section below.
We have a number of resources available for download and keeping. We have collated these below in case you would like to save them. Select each link to access a pdf of the resource. Further resources If you have enjoyed this course, remember MyWay Digital has free diabetes patient platforms in the following areas that
Think about what your overall aim is. Are you exercising to lose weight? Improve your blood glucose? Feel generally better? Take steps towards long-term health? It’s good to have a long-term goal as this will keep you focused. Your goals might change as you go, so be sure to review them regularly. In this section, we will