DIY Loop vs. Traditional Pumps: My Journey with Omnipod Dash and Beyond

Hey everyone! In this episode of the Your Diabetes Insider Podcast, I’m diving into my personal experience with the DIY loop system and how it stacks up against traditional insulin pumps like Tandem and Omnipod. Whether you're an insulin-dependent diabetic or just curious about new ways to manage your blood sugar, this episode's for you! I’ll share my journey from dealing with pump frustrations to exploring the DIY loop with Omnipod Dash. We’ll cover why I switched, what I’ve learned, and how this system might offer you more control and precision. Plus, I’ll discuss the pros and cons of the DIY loop, including its unique features and some challenges I faced. If you’re tired of the usual pump limitations and looking for something that might give you a bit more freedom and customization, tune in to find out if this might be the game-changer for you! Don’t forget to rate and review if you find this episode helpful, and drop me a message on Instagram or TikTok with your thoughts or questions. Thanks for listening!   RESOURCES: Download these FREE guides that will help you on your diabetes, nutrition, and exercise journey! https://www.yourdiabetesinsider.com/free-stuff Join our EXCLUSIVE Facebook group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/266766620895432 Watch my food breakdowns here → https://www.youtube.com/@yourdiabetesinsider   LET’S TALK! Instagram: @manoftzeel Tiktok: @manoftzeel   Want the best blood sugars you’ve ever had while enjoying great food? Peep this: https://www.yourdiabetesinsider.com/coaching