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Why is high blood sugar bad?
Diabetes is called the “silent killer” because once symptoms appear, the damage has already started. But why does high blood sugar cause all these problems in the first place?
November 16, 2018•by mySugr
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How to get started with mySugr Coach
With mySugr Coach, you have a certified diabetes educator (CDE) in the palm of your hand. Your coach is ready to help with personalized support and can guide you through even the most confusing situations.
November 15, 2018•by mySugr
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Bringing digital diabetes management to rural communities
Diabetes isn’t a “sometimes” disease. It needs to be managed through rain and shine; in the mornings and in the middle of the night. That’s why it can be particularly difficult to manage for people living with diabetes in rural areas. How do you ensure they have the necessary supplies when there are a couple of feet of snow outside their house? How do you maintain regular counsel and communication when the nearest doctor is a two-hour drive away?
November 15, 2018•by Paul Geevarghese
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How much do people really love the mySugr Bundle? A LOT!
It’s a fantastic job we have here at mySugr. Imagine working on something where your design, change of an email template, or an improvement of an app workflow can actually make someone’s life with diabetes easier. What we do has an impact beyond just “business” and we can see the effect of every action, product feature and improvement.
November 13, 2018•by mySugr
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Metrics that matter for a digital diabetes management program
Mobile apps are a fast paced technology that require ongoing iterations. At mySugr, we’ve learnt this first hand. A small change in something as “banal” as our welcome email can reverberate in unexpected ways throughout our 1.5 million user base. For better or worse, this means technology like ours doesn’t translate well into randomized clinical trials, the gold standard of prospective trials. By the time the publication date rolls around, we’re likely to be an entirely different animal.
November 13, 2018•by mySugr
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Did you know this about your insulin?
95 years is a long time, at least as far as age is concerned, but considering that our life-giving insulin was only discovered 95 years ago, that time seems somehow short, doesn’t it? Before then, diabetes was a death sentence. End of story.
November 9, 2018•by mySugr
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