Diabetes Education

A pulled insulin pump infusion set moments before takeoff could have turned into a life-threatening emergency. In this true story, Katlyn shares how diabetes education, preparation, and understanding insulin pump therapy helped her safely manage type 1 diabetes during a flight. Learn why insulin pump users are at higher risk for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), how infusion sets work, and the lessons every person living with diabetes should know.

Discover how CGM changed Katlyn’s diabetes care over a 20-year journey. A must-read for anyone considering continuous glucose monitoring technology.

A real patient story from Papaya Primary Care: how personalized diabetes care helped one woman simplify her regimen, lower her A1C, and feel back in control.