Tandem’s T:Slim X2 and Control-IQ. What do we know?
With the recent news that Tandem have suspended their Control-IQ trial due to issues with it’s behaviour under certain CGM circumstances that may cause a […]
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Understanding SMB and oref1
Continuing in this occasional series of explanations of the functions within OpenAPS/AndroidAPS/Trio, this one looks at SMB, and what is usually referred to as oref1. […]
Automating hypo & hyper temp targets – a quick hack
If you’re using eany of the DIY looping systems, you’ll be aware of the idea of setting a low temporary target when you are running […]
Meal times when closed looping. Some points to consider
Once you’ve enabled your closed loop system, you might expect it to make mealtimes easier. All of the systems that you can currently use have, […]
Understanding Autosens
Looking at the options for Autotsens across oref instantiations and how they work, updated with a section on Profile Switching in AAPS.
Diabeloop. The Second Hybrid Closed Loop system to get a CE mark….
It never rains, but it pours, as they like to say in the western parts of the British Isles. And that seems true for Artificial […]
#DIYAPS use in the UK – A Snapshot
In the UK, at least 82 people (as of the date of publishing) are using DIY APS systems to manage their diabetes. Of these, the majority are using AndroidAPS.
Rise of the Machines – Technology and “patient-driven” innovation in the treatment of diabetes #T1DRoM
On Saturday, if you didn’t know already, we ran a first for the UK. A day’s conference focusing on Diabetes Technology, and majoring on “Patient […]
As #WeAreNotWaiting solutions become more prevalent, how can healthcare professionals support users?
This is a question that has come up more frequently, as the prevalence of DIY systems becomes greater, and is seen even more commonly in […]
Designing by numbers? What have we learned from #WeAreNotWaiting about using APS systems?
What becomes very apparent when spending time in the #WeAreNotWaiting community is that commercial systems sometimes lack the imagination to understand what it is that […]