#363: CGMs, Closed Loop Systems & The Future of Type 1 Diabetes Technology

Diabetes technology is evolving faster than most people realize — and Ken and Graham break down exactly what that means for your day-to-day management. Plus, Ken closes with something every person living with diabetes needs to hear right now.🔑 Key TakeawaysWhy Type 2 diabetics have historically not been prescribed CGMs — and how that's changingWhat the Dexcom Stelo and Abbott's new sensor mean for the broader diabetes populationWhy the explosion of diabetes technology companies is a sign of a major industry shiftWhat a true closed loop system actually is — and why what we've been calling one isn'tWhat Omnipod, Tandem, and Medtronic are working on that will change Type 1 managementKey findings from the 2026 ADA Conference and why it was one of the biggest yetWhy giving yourself grace is one of the most important parts of diabetes managementHow to reach out when diabetes feels isolating and overwhelmingThis condition is hard enough without constantly being in your own head. Give yourself grace, lean on your community, and remember that progress — not perfection — is the goal.Additional ResourcesWatch our LIVE episodes Mondays & Wednesdays @2pm EST — Tune in Here🎯 5 Lessons You Can't Learn From Your Doctor — Free 5-Day Experience🌐 Website: SimplifyingDiabetes.com📚 The Diabetes Nutrition Master Course: Start Learning💪 Work with me: More Than A1C — 1on1 Coaching📞 Simplify Your Diabetes — Free Call: Book Now🎙 Donate to the Podcast: Contribute HereIf you enjoyed today's episode, please subscribe and leave a 5-star review — it helps more people living with diabetes discover the podcast.Share this episode with someone who needs to hear that they're not alone in their diabetes journey.Podcast Disclaimer: Nothing that you hear on The Healthy Diabetic Podcast should be considered medical advice or otherwise; please always consult your medical TEAM before making any changes to your Diabetes management.Hey Diabuddy thank you for listening to show, send me some positive vibes with your favorite part of this episode.Support the show