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Top 6 T1D Apps Every Parent Should Know in 2025

Let’s be honest—managing Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is a full-time job, especially when it’s your child who’s living with it. Between school, sleepovers, sports, and snack time, it often feels like you need eyes...

The Easiest Way to Set Up Nightscout in 2025

If you've landed here, chances are you’re a fellow T1D warrior—or the parent of one—looking for a reliable way to view and share blood glucose data. A few years ago, I wrote a popular...

Nightscout setup guide for dummies

UPDATE (July 2025): This method is now deprecated. Please see my new article "The Easiest Way to Set Up Nightscout in 2025" for my preferred method with less admin work headache. UPDATE (Nov 2021): Sugarmate has...

Square Wave vs Dual Wave bolus

My son Gregory, as a Medtronic 640G Insulin Pump user, can use different types of bolus deliveries, depending his insulin needs during the day. There are also different ways he can deliver a bolus,...

How to connect my Medtronic pump with Nightscout on Android

Did you know that you can view your glucose readings in real-time on your phone, tablet or smart-watch? If you have an Android mobile phone it is a piece of cake to achieve it...

Freestyle Libre 3 got a CE approval for Europe

Abbott, has recently announced that its new FreeStyle Libre 3 has got a CE (Conformité Européenne) approval for use by diabetic people leaving in Europe.

How to update your Nightscout site to the latest version

A simple way to update your Nightscout site to the latest version available. Follow the steps and update in a few minutes.

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