Glu's Anna Floreen Shares her Bionic Pancreas Experience

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes · Jul 26, 2016 · 1m

Imagine a social media network where what we say about our lives with diabetes actually drives research. It's out there, and it's called Glu. Outreach manager Anna Floreen explains what Glu, and the T1D Exchange are, and how they help researchers focus on what really matters to people living with diabetes and their loved ones. Anna was diagnosed with type 1 at the age of 6. She found great support at camp and recently took part in one of the Bionic Pancreas trials. She tells Stacey how surprised she was at how much of the mental burden of diabetes was lifted, and how difficult it was at the…