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Restarting a Dexcom G6 Sensor

May 7, 2021 by Mari Ruddy

I’ve worn a continuous glucose monitor (cgm) more or less since 2006. I discovered early on, when they were invented and became available that a cgm was super valuable. After all, back in the days when I was getting into endurance sports, testing my blood sugar 20 to 30 times in a 24 hour period … Read more

I’m Mari and I’m an amateur endurance athlete who has had type 1 diabetes for more than 40 years. I’ve survived breast cancer twice and am navigating a third breast cancer recurrance. I am not a medical professional nor am I giving medical advice.

I’ve worked closely with athletic coaches, diabetes experts, cancer experts, and many sports nutrition experts. Plus I have hundreds of friends who are athletes first and people who live with diabetes, cancer or other major health challenges, second.

Along the way, I’ve picked up a few hot tips that I share for inspiration in figuring out the athletic and wellness puzzle. I live in Saint Paul, Minnesota with my two bikes, my many pairs of running shoes, my swim goggles, my love of cooking healthy food every week and my very athletic rescue dog Sam!