"Rip It Off and Squeeze It Out" - A New Way to Treat Lows

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes · Sep 5, 2020 · 1m

What do you use to treat lows on the go? One of the newest options is a flexible necklace, filled with 15 grams of fast-acting glucose. The Thrive Glucose Gel Medical Alert Necklace is easy to take with you, rip off and open if you need it. The idea came to first responder Kris Maynard after his own severe low had to be treated by paramedics. His family had tried to use the "red box" emergency glucagon kit but missed a vital step.

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