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Arden on OmniPod's Facebook Page

OmniPod saw this picture of Arden and asked if they could share it on their Facebook...

Head to OmniPod's Facebook page to give Arden a like or a heart if you have the time! Can you see the pod on left thigh?

Thank you!

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Breaking Dexcom News from the 76th Scientific Sessions

Do You Wish That You Could Be In New Orleans This Weekend For The 76th American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions?


well, thanks to the juicebox podcast you kinda can be...

Dexcom is presenting information at the event on a number of topics and I have some of the more interesting stuff available right now for you to hear. Dexcom's Director of Clinical Projects tells us about two topics that I think hold a lot of power over how we manage our blood sugar. It's a short interview but well worth your time today.

I don't have a dixieland band but I can offer your breaking diabetes tech news as it's happening.


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$50 Netflix Gift Card Giveaway!

Giveaway has ended - Thank you for entering. Winner will be announced on ep 67 of the Juicebox Podcast.

In exchange for a little bit of information about how often you'd like new episodes of the Juicebox Podcast during the summer months, I'm giving away a $50 Netflix gift card. 

Giveaway ends June 20, 2016 at 12 noon EST.

No purchase necessary, gift card has no cash value, US residents only, all giveaway disclosure language can be found here but in the end... my giveaway... my rules. Your information will never be shared with anyone! Please, one entry per person.

The Juicebox Podcast can be heard on iTunes/iOS devices, Google Play/Android or at Juicebox Podcast.com.

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You're Invited: DOC asks the FDA Webinar

FDA and DPAC Webinar on Artificial Pancreas – #DOCasksFDA

Webinar on Artificial Pancreas

from diabetespac.org:
On Thursday, June 2, 2016, the FDA will host a webinar to share general information about how the FDA regulates diabetes devices and ongoing efforts to accelerate the availability of artificial pancreas devices. The webinar will focus on current and emerging artificial pancreas technologies, and the FDA’s role in reviewing these technologies for safety and effectiveness.  Representatives from the FDA and the Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition will be available to answer questions from webinar participants.

Webinar Details

Date: Thursday, June 2, 2016
Time: 2:00 -3:00 PM, Eastern Time

To hear the presentation and ask questions:
Dial:888-603-9738; passcode: 8218260 | International: 212-547-0409; passcode: 8218260

To view the webinar presentation you must download the free WebEx software plug-in:

·         Before the webinar, visit the WebEx Downloads webpage

·         Under the WebEx Event Manager heading select the download for your operating system.

On the day of the webinar, use the following link to view the presentation:
https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?i=PWXW8131511&p=8218260&t=c

Following the webinar, a transcript and the video recording will be available at http://www.fda.gov/CDRHWebinar.

Please note the FDA does not provide Continuing Education Credits (CEU) or Certificates of Attendance for webinar attendance.

If you have any general questions about the FDA’s regulation of medical devices, please contact CDRH’s Division of Industry and Consumer Education (DICE) at dice@fda.hhs.gov, 1-800-638-2041, or 301-796-7100. 

Food and Drug Administration
Center for Devices and Radiological Health


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OmniPod Gets A New Look!

We're still the same OmniPod® -  focused on making diabetes a smaller part of your life - but now we have a new logo that truly embodies the dedication we have to our Podder Community!

Welcome to the Podder community


INTRODUCING THE MYOMNIPOD® MOBILE APP!

Are you new to the Pod? The first release of the MyOmniPod® mobile app offers features for new users to quickly get up to speed on the art of Podding through training videos, daily tips and FAQs. Current PoddersTM will also love the reorder functionality and convenient access to Customer Care. Stay tuned—we have a lot more in store for 2016 and beyond! LEARN MORE


OmniPod® is going social!  We've re-launched our social media pages.  We want to connect with you and help you stay in touch with the PodderTM Community. Visit us on Facebook (/omnipod) and Twitter (@myomnipod)!


Get a free demo Pod to experience how liberating it can truly be.

If you’re considering insulin pump therapy, the best way to understand the comfort and convenience OmniPod® offers is to try it yourself. So get a free Demo Kit, which includes a sample, non-functioning Pod, and see what you think. There’s no obligation to buy.

  • Wear a non-functioning Pod to see how it feels
  • Find the area that works best for you 
  • Get a sense for how OmniPod® works
  • Request your FREE Demo Kit

SPONSORED POST: OmniPod is a frequent sponsor of the Juicebox Podcast

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