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The Navigator Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (Abbott) was approved by FDA this week. Would you ever consider going on a CGMS?
Yes, I am on one now.
 
Yes, if my insurance would cover it.
 
Not sure, I do not know enough about them.
 
Not yet. The technology is not advanced enough.
 
Never, who wants to be hooked up 24/7?
 
No, but I never say never!
 

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by Nicole Purcell
Glucagon is one of those things that hasn't changed much in the diabetes world, in terms of packaging, dosing, method of delivery, since the time of my diagnosis in 1982. It's also one of those items that you buy in the same vein as say a generator. You might never use it, but it sure as heck is handy to have should your lights go out. The first time I was given glucagon was on the front lawn of my childhood home. What I remember of that night was going to bed after a...