BUZZY for Pain Free Injections Buzzy® is simply a small vibrating bee with a unique ice pack. Put it near any sharp, itching or burning pain, and using natural pain relief, Buzzy desensitizes the body’s nerves, dulling or eliminating sharp injection pain. In the same way that rubbing a bumped …
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Tubeguard For patients who are experiencing difficulties with insulin pump tubing getting kinked or popping out, the tubeguard™ is a convenient and easy-to-use system to roll and store infusion set tubing. Instead of rolling up insulin tubing and putting it in a pocket or wedging it in the waist of …
Read More »Gmate iPhone 5 Smart Monitor
Gmate iPhone 5 Smart Monitor The Gmate® SMART meter is the only smartphone meter to connect directly to the new iPhone 5, without the need of a costly adapter. Features include: weighs less than 2 ounces; connects directly to the headphone jack; Gmate® SMART app available from the iTunes app …
Read More »SENSUS™ Pain Management
SENSUS™ Pain Management The SENSUS Pain Management System is a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator uniquely designed for people with diabetes and chronic pain. It is a device that is worn on one or both legs and is activated by simply pressing a button. SENSUS provides pain relief by comfortably stimulating the …
Read More »Invokana® (canagliflozin)
Invokana® (canagliflozin) The FDA has approved the first-in-class sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, canagliflozin. Find out all about this new drug — mode of action, contraindications, side effects, weight loss, lower A1c’s, blood pressure and its effect on cholesterol — with this handout for medical professionals. Just follow this …
Read More »CardeaScreen
CardeaScreen A new portable highly accurate screening device helps to screen for heart problems in young athletes. Young athletes can be at risk of sudden cardiac arrest because of unrecognized congenital heart defects, but now a handheld device may help identify those at risk. The handheld CardeaScreen wirelessly connects to …
Read More »FDA Approves LifeScan’s iPhone Diabetes App
FDA Approves LifeScan’s iPhone Diabetes App After almost four years, Johnson & Johnson company LifeScan has announced the launch of a Bluetooth-enabled glucose meter and companion iPhone app. The new LifeScan app works with the OneTouch Verio Sync Meter and similar software is embedded in the OneTouch Verio IQ …
Read More »GLUCOCARD® YouChoose™ Wellness and Support Program
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Read More »FDA Approves Insulet’s New OmniPod Diabetes Management System
FDA Approves Insulet’s New OmniPod Diabetes Management System Insulet has announced FDA approval of the new version of its new OmniPod insulin delivery system. The system comprises an insulin pump, which has been made 34% smaller and 25% lighter over its predecessor, and a Personal Diabetes Manager (PDM) glucometer …
Read More »ARK Care Real-Time Diabetes Management System
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