{"id":133406,"date":"2023-04-28T20:47:59","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T20:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/articles\/23\/04\/28\/medtronic-gets-fda-approval-for-new-iphone-apple-watch-connected-diabetic-therapy-system?utm_medium=rss"},"modified":"2023-04-28T20:47:59","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T20:47:59","slug":"medtronic-gets-fda-approval-for-new-iphone-apple-watch-connected-diabetic-therapy-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2023\/04\/28\/medtronic-gets-fda-approval-for-new-iphone-apple-watch-connected-diabetic-therapy-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Medtronic gets FDA approval for new iPhone &amp; Apple Watch connected diabetic therapy system"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article-hero\" aria-labelledby=\"hero-cap\" role=\"figure\">\n<p id=\"hero-cap\" class=\"hero-caption\" title=\"The new Medtronic 780G system\">The new Medtronic 780G system<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/medtronic-gets-fda-approval-for-new-iphone-apple-watch-connected-diabetic-therapy-system.jpg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/medtronic-gets-fda-approval-for-new-iphone-apple-watch-connected-diabetic-therapy-system.jpg\" alt> <\/a> <\/div>\n<p>Medtronic has announced that its long-awaited 780G diabetic therapy system has gained FDA approval which includes support for iPhone and <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/apple-watch\" title=\"Apple Watch\" data-kpt=\"1\">Apple Watch<\/a> monitoring.\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Medtronic 780G system encompasses the insulin therapy pump and the Guardian 4 constant glucose monitor \u2014 or CGM. Combined, Medtronic is able to create a hybrid closed-loop delivery system that can issue automatic corrections based on blood sugar.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>It also works to make corrections with automatic meal corrections. Users can input their estimated carbs consumed and if the pump detects your blood sugar spiking rapidly, it will issue a stronger correction dosage to bring you within range.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>If you forgot to bolus for a meal, it too will deliver a correction bolus to counteract the carbs. Should you drift low, insulin delivery will be suspended.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Like with Dexcom, high and low blood sugar will show on your Apple Watch and <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/iphone\" title=\"iPhone\" data-kpt=\"1\">iPhone<\/a> with new readings appearing every five minutes. Unlike Tandem&#8217;s system, you are unable to control the insulin pump from your phone at this time.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Medtronic 780G system Medtronic has announced that its long-awaited 780G diabetic therapy system has gained FDA approval which includes support for iPhone and Apple Watch monitoring. The Medtronic 780G system encompasses the insulin therapy pump and the Guardian 4 constant glucose monitor \u2014 or CGM. Combined, Medtronic is able to create a hybrid [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":133407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apple-insider"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}