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Review: MedPort On the Go Organizer
Medport On the Go Organizer This is a review of a product that I’ve now been using for several months from MedPort, called the “On the Go Organizer”. It’s one of a few different cases that this company offers. Ever since I started putting together my own little collection of diabetes gadgets and accessories, it’s always been difficult to find the right cases and containers... [Read more]
Scam or not? Diabetic Free capsules
I’m going to post a related blog entry, but thought I’d tackle this specific vendor here in this article. I’ve been a twitter user for a long while and recently with the launch of this site, decided to venture a single post to the #diabetes hash tag letting folks know I had gone live. I left the tag as a search in twitter and watched traffic for a couple of days, just to see what... [Read more]
iPhone + Lifescan Glucose Meter Integration
Although it’s a bit after the fact, I’ve been meaning to write about the new iPhone and the short presentation that Lifescan (a Johnson & Johnson company) did during the Apple WWDC recently. I’ve been a diabetic since 2004, and when I was first diagnosed, there was precious little in the way of software or electronic gadgets to help with monitoring and tracking glucose readings,... [Read more]
Pelikan Sun lancing device – high tech but at what price?
Came across some information for an interesting lancing device – it’s called the Pelikan Sun electronic lancing device, and I’ve put a picture from the manufacturer’s web site in this post. So I took a quick look, because I hadn’t seen an electronic lancing device before. I’ve been exceptionally happy with my Accu-Chek Multiclix lancing device, though I do think... [Read more]
Review: Walgreens Gluco Shot (Mixed Berry)
The Walgreens Gluco Shot is one of a large assortment of gels, drinks, and tablets available on the market to help people quickly raise their sugar when they are experiencing low blood glucose levels. Let’s see how this one stacks up. Overview The Gluco Shot appears to be a private-labled version of the Dex4 Glucose Liquid Blast. At the time this review was written, the online price for this... [Read more]
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