Dexcom placement sites

Setting up Dexcom G7 on your smartphone, inserting your sensor and setting your glucose alerts

What no one ever tells you about with diabetes: Lipohypertrophy. What it is, and why you need to be aware of the dangers, and helpful prevention methods.

Omnipod placement

Sport holder for the Dexcom G6 transmitter.

UPDATED: January 2021. I will update if this method no longer works for me. Dexcom often changes certain things to make methods no longer effective. I want to mention a few things before sharing ho…

I finally worked up the courage to try a CGM (constant glucose monitor) when I saw the brand spanking new Dexcom G6. I reached out to Dexcom and told them to put me on a list once the G6 was released and they added me to the Launch Program last minute. I was so honored to be part of the first 1,000 people to receive the G6, but also nervous at the same time. I was NOT given the Dexcom G6 for free nor asked to write a review - I just want to! Dexcom G6 A CGM system provides continuous insight…

How does the Dexcom G7 differ from the Dexcom G6? danatech's side-by-side comparison of the two continuous glucose monitors highlights similarities and enhancements.

Three of the most common questions I see from people considering OmniPod are: Where do/can you put it? Can you see it through clothes? Does insertion hurt? So I figured I would share my experiences…