Category: Materials and Methods
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Here is how he did …
He brought himself back down. Also. It is 4:44, and Buddy is not happy about his restricted calorie diet. He is singing a protest song. T’es chiant, Buddy.
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Diabetic Kitty Goes Closed-Loop toward Safe Remission.
Buddy was diagnosed with Type 2 feline Diabetes mellitus on February 24, 2023. That was a bit of a shock. Poor Buddy. After some research, these were our short-term goals for Buddy’s treatment: What we don’t want: I also don’t want a pet sitter needing to give him insulin – I get anxiety imagining someone…
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Lesson learned – If I don’t reduce the footprint of the sensor, he will pull it off.
I replaced Buddy’s Dexcom sensor Saturday afternoon. He had been using it for 12 days, and it was coming loose on the sides. I had reglued it a few times with Skinister, but the dressing was becoming a bit hard from the multiple applications of Skinister. The sensor was still giving good readings though, and…
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Closed Loop for a Diabetic Cat???
Yes. For our cat. Important – I am neither a veterinarian nor a physician, and nothing on this website or blog should be viewed as medical advice. This is what I do for our cat Buddy. I have opinions, and this being my blog, I’ll state those opinions. Whatever I write here, are my opinions,…