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Things I think about as the parent of a young child with type 1 diabetes: the technology we live with every day, what our data shows, and what should be better.
Control-IQ+ often corrects when the rise is already over
In 103 automatic corrections over six weeks of our child's pump data, most post-meal corrections came the minute a one-hour lockout ended, when the rise had usually slowed and often stopped. What we found, and why it matters for small children.
Parents of small children need real follow apps
The Tandem Mobi has no way for a parent to follow pump data in real time, and Dexcom's Follow app leaves out the alerts that matter most when glucose drops fast. For a young child, the follower is the person who acts.