Fiasp, Lyumjev & Afrezza: Do You Still Need to Pre-Bolus? | T1D
"Neil, I use Fiasp, or Lyumjev, or Afrezza, do I even have to wait?" Great question, and this episode gets genuinely nerdy about the answer. Fiasp and Lyumjev are ultra-rapid analogs, built with ingre...
12 Aug 7min
Do You Still Pre-Bolus on a Closed-Loop Pump? | Control-IQ, Omnipod 5
If you're on a closed-loop system, Control-IQ, Omnipod 5, or Loop, you've probably wondered whether the algorithm means you're off the hook for pre-bolusing. Neil has to be the one to tell you: you st...
10 Aug 5min
Missed and Late Insulin Boluses: What to Do | Type 1 Diabetes
Some nights you do everything right and it still goes sideways. The dinner party, the cookout with the moving-target food, the night you're so fried you only remember to bolus while scraping the plate...
7 Aug 6min
Why Pizza Spikes Your Blood Sugar at Midnight | Fat, Protein & T1D
Some meals spike you and move on. Pizza spikes you, waves goodbye, and comes back four hours later like a horror-movie villain. If you've ever been 110 at bedtime and 260 at midnight, this episode exp...
5 Aug 6min
How to Pre-Bolus at Restaurants and Takeout | Type 1 Diabetes
"It'll be right out" might be the most cursed sentence in all of type 1 diabetes. August is about making your pre-bolus habit survive the real world, and we start with the hardest place to do it: rest...
3 Aug 6min
Start Pre-Bolusing With Just 5 Minutes | Type 1 Diabetes Habit
You do not have to be a pre-bolus athlete on day one. If "10 to 15 minutes" felt like too much, Neil takes the pressure all the way down: start with five minutes. Even five to seven minutes of head st...
31 Jul 7min
Why Dinner Is the Best Meal to Start Pre-Bolusing | Type 1 Diabetes
If pre-bolusing were a video game, breakfast would be the level everybody rage-quits on. You're rushed, half asleep, and half of us don't even eat it. So we don't start there. We start on the easy lev...
29 Jul 5min
Pre-Bolusing, Fear of Lows, and What Your Endo Really Sees on Your CGM // Dr. Monica Gomberg from Blue Circle Health
We all know we're supposed to pre-bolus. We've known for years. So why do almost none of us actually do it? This week Neil steals an hour with Dr. Monica Gomberg, board certified endocrinologist at Bl...
27 Jul 56min
