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# Gluroo

> Makes Managing Diabetes as Easy as Messaging


## Posts

- [1.5.175 - Improved Meals and Charts tabs, collapsible subheader, Samsung fixes, and better Live Activities](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/1-5-175-improved-meals-and-charts-tabs-collapsible-subheader-samsung-fixes-and-better-live-activities/): We submitted a new version of Gluroo (1.5.175) to the App and Play stores and it will be available in the coming day or two. This is also mostly a bugfix release with a couple of notable highlights: As always, please join our Facebook group , Like our Gluroo Facebook Page and provide 5-star reviews at the App Store and Android Play Store to help us spread the word about Gluroo and how it can help more people with their health journey. If you want to tell folks about Gluroo, the link https://get.gluroo.com is a great one to post and share!
- [1.5.163 - Faster AI Photo Analysis (2x or more!) for Nutrition, bugfixes](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/1-5-163-faster-ai-photo-analysis-2x-or-more-for-nutrition-bugfixes/): We submitted a new version of Gluroo (1.5.163) to the App and Play stores. This is mostly a bugfix release with a couple of notable highlights: As always, please join our Facebook group , Like our Gluroo Facebook Page and provide 5-star reviews at the App Store and Android Play Store to help us spread the word about Gluroo and how it can help more people with their health journey. If you want to tell folks about Gluroo, the link https://get.gluroo.com is a great one to post and share!
- [1.5.149 - Dexcom 15d Support, Speaking Blood Glucose Readings, Apple Watch Live Activities, Better and Faster Updates!](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/1-5-149-dexcom-15d-support-speaking-blood-glucose-readings-apple-watch-live-activities-better-and-faster-updates/): We submitted a new version of Gluroo (1.5.149) to the App and Play stores. This is mostly a bugfix release, but we made some significant framework and build infrastructure changes under the hood, so please be on the lookout for new problems. Those improvements give us a better foundation for future work and pay down some technical debt. Some of the new features and bugfixes include: As always, please join our Facebook group , Like our Gluroo Facebook Page and provide 5-star reviews at the App Store and Android Play Store to help us spread the word about Gluroo and ... Read more
- [1.5.67 and Wear OS Watch 1.6.8](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/1-5-67-and-wear-os-watch-1-6-8/): We submitted a new version of Gluroo (1.5.67) to the App and Play stores, and Wear OS Watch app 1.6.8 to the Play store.  These are bugfix releases that fixes a Wear OS watch communication issue and improves our diagnostic capability to help us understand the watch update issues some users are having.  On iOS it fixes a bug in configuring the lock/home screen widgets.  The updates should be available soon!
- [1.5.64 - New Wear OS 1.6.6 Watch app and more!](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/1-5-64-new-wear-os-1-6-6-watch-app-and-more/): We submitted a new version of Gluroo (1.5.64) to the App and Play stores, and Wear OS Watch app 1.6.6 to the Play store.  These are very important bugfix and polish releases. In particular: Please remember to join our facebook Gluroo user community group, Like our Gluroo facebook page, and write in to help@gluroo.com from Menu > Help > @ email if you have questions or problems.
- [1.5.54 and .56- New Main Menu, Improved Plus Menu, Better Notification Control, and more](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/1-5-54-and-56-new-main-menu-improved-plus-menu-better-notification-control-and-more/): We submitted a new version of Gluroo (1.5.54 [iOS] and 1.5.56 [Android]) to the App & Play stores; it should be available soon on both iOS for iPhones and iPads and Android. This version fixes many bugs and has some significant layout changes of the UX. Changes and new features include:
- [1.5.33 - Bugfixes + Sticky Bottom Tab](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/1-5-33-bugfixes-sticky-bottom-tab/): This version and the prior versions have many bugfixes and a handful of small features and rewrites. In addition: Please let us know your feedback by emailing help@gluroo.com or on the FB User Community Group
- [1.5.13 - Bottom tabs + light visual facelift, Menstrual cycle tracking, data export  and more!](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/1-5-13-bottom-tabs-light-visual-facelift-including-new-black-header-and-more/):  In this release, we reduce reliance on the menu by introducing bottom tabs: This release also has a modest visual change: the background of the header is now black (or dark grey in dark mode) to provide higher contrast, and the IOB/FOB numbers are bigger and bolder and higher contrast directly on the black background instead of on a Goldenrod/Blue pill. The primary user avatar is now at the left, and the layout of the items is better spread out while keeping the header compact. Throughout Gluroo, BGL numbers are now displayed in a more distinctive and accessible font. In ... Read more
- [1.4.22 - Improve Day-by-day view, Better stats, Body location rotation help, and fancy Dexcom G7 Soaking Multiple-sensor support](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/1-4-22-improve-day-by-day-view-better-stats-body-location-rotation-help-and-fancy-dexcom-g7-soaking-multiple-sensor-support/): This release represents a significant upgrade in the various framework and library dependencies that Gluroo uses, hence the 1.4.x minor version bump.  As such, it’s got a greater chance of broken behavior in unexpected places, especially around layout and interactions involving opening/closing the on-screen keyboard.  That written, we have been testing this release for the last weeks and have corrected a number of minor bugs that existed in the 1.3.x series (as well as countless issues that came from the framework and library upgrades).
- [1.3.138 - All new Settings, texting contacts during Lows, forecast blood sugar for low interventions, more customizability, and more!](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/1-3-138-all-new-settings-texting-contacts-during-lows-forecast-blood-sugar-for-low-interventions-more-customizability-and-more/): Gluroo v1.3.138 focuses on making your diabetes management smoother, faster, and more personalized. With a redesigned settings menu, smarter logging tools, and expanded forecasting, this update gives you more control with less time looking for what you want. This is a pretty big release for us that we’ve been working on for a while. We’re rolling the version out a bit more slowly than usual because of how many changes are in it and how big some of the changes are. We know there’s exciting stuff here, so please be patient while you wait for it to become available to ... Read more
- [1.3.124 Customizable Stats Cards, Multi-meds logging, and more!](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/1-3-124-customizable-stats-cards-multi-meds-logging-and-more/): This release has several bug fixes (reduced playing of sounds on iOS, improved GLI-based CGM notification coalescing with Fetcher readings, etc.) and performance improvements and introduces: Please join our Facebook group or write in to help@gluroo.com with feedback
- [1.3.114 New WearOS 5 Watch app, Better Chart performance, Timezones, and Bugfixes](https://gluroo.com/blog/uncategorized/1-3-114-new-wearos-5-watch-app-better-chart-performance-timezones-and-bugfixes/): Our new release today launches an updated version 1.5.10 Gluroo Watch App for Android Wear OS watches such as the Samsung Galaxy 7 and Samsung Galaxy Ultra. See our detailed guide to seeing your CGM values on Android Wear OS watches with Gluroo and note that you will need to download the Gluroo CGM Watchface app from the Play store, too (in addition to the Gluroo App on your Watch). Links to these apps are available on the Android Gluroo mobile phone app at Menu > Settings > “Watch Calendar Car” (last tab) where we try to make it easy ... Read more
- [1.3.92 New CGM Blood Sugar Charts on iPhone on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island, improved Google Health Connect (Android), and more!](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/1-3-92-new-cgm-blood-sugar-charts-on-iphone-on-the-lock-screen-and-dynamic-island-improved-google-health-connect-android-and-more/)
- [1.3.82 Real-time Blood Sugar Charts in Android Notifications](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/1-3-82-real-time-blood-sugar-charts-in-android-notifications/): We submitted a new version of Gluroo (1.3.82) to the App & Play stores earlier today – it should be available soon on both iOS for iPhones and iPads and Android.  It contains a number of bug fixes and minor enhancements. This release has one big new feature for Android only: now all new reading notifications show a blood sugar chart when the Android notification is expanded.  Be sure your settings allow Gluroo to show sensitive notification content when the phone is locked, and you’ll be able to see blood sugar numbers from the lock screen. Below is what it ... Read more
- [1.3.77 Bugfix Release (April 11, 2025)](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/1-3-77-bugfix-release-april-11-2025/)
- [Gluroo April 2025 New Release - Bye bye Status Tabs, Menu Changes, Insights and Trends, CGM Arrow Colors, and more...](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/gluroo-april-2025-new-release-bye-bye-status-tabs-menu-changes-insights-and-trends-cgm-arrow-colors-and-more/): We submitted a new version of Gluroo (1.3.75) to the App & Play stores earlier today – it should be available soon. Read on to learn what has changed… Status Tabs are Gone but the functionality remains! This new version removes the status tabs that were prominently displayed at the top of the Gluroo Event Log. The new main log looks like this now, without those tabs: But do not fear: the drawers that those tabs opened are still available. For the IOB/FOB (Insulin On Board and Food On Board) details, tap the yellow and blue pill in the top ... Read more
- [Gluroo Dec 2024 Feature Release - Better Charts, Heads-Up Display, Daily View, and Health-Care Provider Support](https://gluroo.com/blog/releases/gluroo-dec-2024-feature-release-better-charts-heads-up-display-daily-view-and-health-care-provider-support/): We submitted a new version of Gluroo (1.2.276) to the App & Play stores earlier today – it is available now on iOS, hopefully soon on Android. This is a big release and is our last feature release of 2024 – please share the news with people you know who you think can benefit from Gluroo! Charting: Faster, Bigger, Better Gluroo’s charting has never been better! Below on the left is our new taller charts that show the readout-line (the green vertical bar) in an extension of the drop-down-status panel. That gives you more room to see your estimated blood ... Read more
- [Omnipod 5 for iPhone: Why Parents Need Remote Monitoring Options](https://gluroo.com/blog/glucrew/omnipod-5-for-iphone-why-parents-need-remote-monitoring-options/): The release of the Omnipod 5 app for iOS on October 29, 2024, is a huge step forward for iPhone users managing diabetes with Insulet’s advanced insulin pump. However, a major gap remains: there is still no remote monitoring solution for caregivers. If your child or loved one is using the Omnipod 5 app on an iPhone to manage their insulin, as a parent, caregiver, or school nurse, you can’t monitor the insulin delivery or pump status remotely. You’re left in the dark, unable to see insulin doses, meal announcements, bolus timing, or error alerts, which are crucial for ensuring ... Read more
- [How to Build a 504 Plan For Your Child with T1D](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/how-to-build-504-plan-child-t1d/): As a parent, you want your child to have a smooth school year without any hiccups due to their diabetes. This is why it makes sense for you to look into a 504 plan for your child this school year. 
- [Delicious Birthday Cake Recipes Fit for Children with T1D](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/birthday-cake-recipes-children-t1d/): Here you can find 5 birthday cake recipes fit for T1D. If your kid’s birthday is coming up, hopefully, these recipes will help you make a delicious yet healthy birthday cake for them and everyone else to enjoy.
- [Travel Tips for Families with Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/travel-tips-type-1-diabetes/): Hey there Gluroonians! Today we have an amazing guest post by our friend Erin Poche at Type1Strong, a community dedicated to raising awareness about type 1 diabetes and empowering those of us who live with it. Enjoy! Family vacations are a time to relax, rejuvenate and enjoy life’s sweet moments, but they can also be stressful when someone has diabetes. Whether heading to a theme park, camping, or traveling internationally, diabetes demands attention. Everywhere you go, you must carry the necessary supplies, insulin, and treatment for low blood glucose and emergencies. However, with the right amount of planning, packing and ... Read more
- [Best Insulin Pens for Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/best-insulin-pens-type-1-diabetes/): Today, most rapid and all slow-working insulins are administered with pens. Pens are convenient, accurate, easy to use and don’t take up much space in a bag.
- [9 Snack Ideas For Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/snack-ideas-type-1-diabetes/): To help spark up some ideas, we came up with nine quick and simple snack ideas that are especially suited for people with type 1 diabetes.
- [Best Glucometers for Children With Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/best-glucometers-children-type-1-diabetes/): Glucometers are a must-have for all homes where someone is diagnosed with diabetes. So, let's compare a few of our top picks.
- [Tandem Mobi: Should You Upgrade From The t:slim x2?](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/tandem-mobi-overview/): But is this new insulin pump a step up from the latest t:slim x2, and should you make the upgrade when you get the chance? 
- [Which CGM is More Affordable? - CGM Cost Comparison](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/cgm-cost-comparison/): The added convenience, comfort, and data sufficiency of a CGM comes at a cost, though, and in most cases it’s quite significant. So, here is a cost comparison of the most commonly used CGMs here in the US.
- [Forgot to Take Insulin Before My Meal - What Now?](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/forgot-to-take-insulin-before-meal/): When you forget to inject insulin before a meal it can have some serious consequences unless you're prepared and know what to do.
- [10 Breakfast Recipes For Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/breakfast-recipes-type-1-diabetes/): Eating a balanced meal first thing in the morning is not just a question of habit but it's a critical component of efficient diabetes care in general.
- [mySugr vs. Diabetes:M: Full App Comparison](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/mysugr-diabetesm-comparison/): Diabetes:M and MySugr are two big names in the space, so let's take a look at what each app has to offer.
- [10 Diabetes-Friendly Desserts For Children](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/diabetes-friendly-desserts/): For children with diabetes, the need to control blood sugar levels can complicate their relationship with sweets. This can lead to disappointment, feelings of deprivation and, as a consequence, can cause overindulgence in sweet things when parents aren’t looking.
- [10 Myths and Misconceptions About Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/myths-misconceptions-t1d/): Today, thanks to social media, there’s still a lot of confusion about diabetes. So, we thought it would be helpful to go over the biggest myths and misconceptions we’ve personally heard regarding type 1 diabetes.
- [5 Quick & Easy Recipes For Children With Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/quick-recipes-children-diabetes/): These 5 quick and easy recipes put an emphasis on simplicity because they understand how busy parents and caregivers are, yet deliver a diabetes-friendly and nutritious meals that most kids are bound to enjoy.
- [mySugr vs. Glucose Buddy: Full App Comparison](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/mysugr-vs-glucose-buddy-full-comparison/): We’re about to take an in-depth look at two popular diabetes management app options that are guaranteed to help determine your final choice.
- [Gluroo vs. MySugr: Which Diabetes App Should You Choose?](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/gluroo-vs-mysugr-diabetes-apps/): Although both apps are great, each comes with its own set of advantages and features so let's do a deep dive into what the two apps have to offer.
- [6 Sugar Substitutes For People With Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/sugar-substitutes-type-1-diabetes/): There's a common misconception in the world of type 1 diabetes (T1D) management: sweetness has to be sacrificed. 
- [The Diabetes App Parents Are Raving About – Gluroo](https://gluroo.com/blog/glucrew/diabetes-app-parents-are-raving-about/): The free Gluroo app brings together anyone responsible for your child’s care. So why are so many parents raving about Gluroo? Let’s find out.
- [Gluroo for Wear OS: Monitor Your Blood Glucose Levels on Your Watch](https://gluroo.com/blog/glucrew/gluroo-for-wear-os-blood-glucose-levels-on-your-smart-watch/): UPDATE MAY 2025: Please see our NEW Wear OS 5 Compatible Watch App that REQUIRES THE SEPARATE Gluroo CGM Watchface app (two watch apps + the Gluroo phone app). This launch will happen once the new apps are available in the Play store.Update July 2024: New watches (like the Google Pixel Watch 3 and Samsung Galaxy Watch 7) are shipping with Wear OS 5. Gluroo’s watch face does not work with Wear OS 5 at this time. However, the complications do work. Just follow the installation instructions below, but instead of selecting the Gluroo watch face, select a different, stock ... Read more
- [10 Christmas Meals for Better BGL Control - Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/christmas-meals-better-bgl-control/): Navigating the holidays' culinary landscape can present special challenges for those who are managing type 1 diabetes. 
- [Best Diabetes Apps for Children (2024)](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/best-diabetes-apps-children/): Diabetes management apps help you keep track of your child’s blood glucose levels, meals, and insulin doses even when they’re not next to you. 
- [5 Popular Diets & Their Effects on Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/how-popular-diets-affect-type-1-diabetes/): For people with T1D, every dietary choice becomes crucial, requiring careful consideration of how it will affect insulin requirements and blood glucose stability. 
- [10 Christmas Treats for Children with Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/christmas-treats-children-type-1-diabetes/): Christmas is quickly approaching—a time for sparkling lights, happy gatherings, and the irresistible aroma of freshly baked Christmas treats and cookies. 
- [Tips For Managing Your Type 1 Diabetes During the Holidays](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/tips-managing-t1d-holidays/): Whether it’s Christmas or Thanksgiving, no holiday is complete without a feast. But when you’re controlling your diet, these holidays can throw a wrench in your plans.
- [Type 1 Diabetes Checklist for Newly Diagnosed Children](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/t1d-checklist-newly-diagnosed-children/): If you’re new to type 1 diabetes, you might feel a bit overwhelmed at first because there’s so much information to digest. 
- [How to Choose a Lancing Device for Your Child with T1D](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/how-to-choose-lancing-device-t1d/): Let’s discuss what things you should look for when buying a lacing device for your child and what some good options are.
- [Eversense CGM: Should You Look into It?](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/eversense-cgm-overview/): The idea of a sensor/transmitter combo that stays in place for longer than the average 10 to 14 days is very attractive. But can Eversense truly beat its current competition with a single feature? Read on to find out if the first long wear CGM is the right choice for you.
- [10 Comfort Food Recipes for Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/comfort-food-recipes-type-1-diabetes/): Many people find themselves compelled to consume comfort food as the seasons shift and a sense of coziness takes hold.
- [Monitor Your Blood Glucose Levels in the Car with Apple CarPlay - Gluroo](https://gluroo.com/blog/glucrew/monitor-your-blood-glucose-levels-in-the-car-with-apple-carplay-gluroo/): In an era where seamless connectivity and health monitoring are paramount, Gluroo is certainly at the forefront in terms of digital diabetes management. With many people obsessed with seeing their glucose numbers in as many places as possible (me included), it’s no surprise that getting readings to display in the car is of interest to us. In this article, we’re going to discuss how you can monitor your blood glucose levels (BGL) in the car using Apple CarPlay and Gluroo. You can download Gluroo for free on both iOS and Android (if you’re using Android Auto instead) by tapping the ... Read more
- [7 Halloween Treats for Children with Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/halloween-treats-children-type-1-diabetes/): Halloween can raise some issues for parents of children with T1D when it comes to blood sugar control and potential health hazards from partaking in sugary snacks.
- [How Common Colds Affect Your Child with Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/how-colds-affect-child-type-1-diabetes/): Common colds may be common, but they are not easy to deal with. They manage to slow down and tire out even the healthiest of us. So, it’s no surprise that they are even worse for children with type 1 diabetes (T1D).
- [Trick Or Treat: Tips For A More Diabetes-Friendly Halloween](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/tips-for-diabetes-friendly-halloween/): Throughout life, your child with T1D will be faced with carb-packed temptations. Rather than teach them the candy-strewn dangers of Halloween, show them how they can enjoy it to the fullest.
- [I wore the Dexcom G7 and G6 at the same time. Here's what I learned.](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/i-wore-the-dexcom-g7-and-g6-at-the-same-time-heres-what-i-learned/): You can choose “accuracy” or “precision.” Not both. [ This article originally appeared on my substack posting on Sept 19, 2023. I’ve been collecting feedback from readers on various platforms, and will be posting follow-ups there. You can subscribe to my newsletter there to get updates immediately. I will also repost here. ] Introduction When you take your pulse, whatever your reading is, well, that’s your pulse. It is what it is. Same with your blood pressure, temperature, and cholesterol levels, and almost everything else. Each of these can change, but when they do, the new reading reflects that new ... Read more
- [Freestyle Libre 2 Vs Freestyle Libre 3: Which Is Best For You?](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/freestyle-libre-2-vs-freestyle-libre-3/): If you use a different glucose monitor brand or a blood glucose fingerstick system and want to try a CGM or if you’re thinking about switching from Libre 2 to Libre 3, stick around to find out which Freestyle Libre glucose monitoring system is the best.
- [Dexcom G6 Vs Dexcom G7: Should You Make The Upgrade?](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/dexcom-g6-vs-dexcom-g7/): If you’re thinking about whether or not you should upgrade your CGM to the G7, keep reading to see an in-depth comparison of the two devices.
- [5 Diabetes-Friendly Lunchbox Ideas For School](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/diabetes-lunchbox-ideas-school/): A balanced and diabetes-friendly lunchbox is crucial not only to keep your child’s blood sugar levels in check but also to give them the energy and concentration they need to get through the school day.
- [8 Breakfast Ideas For Children With Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/breakfast-ideas-children-type-1-diabetes/): Starting the day with a wholesome meal is essential for leading a healthy lifestyle, and for kids with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), who must manage their blood sugar levels daily, breakfast is especially important. 
- [Why You Should Avoid Sunburns If You Have Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/why-avoid-sunburns-type-1-diabetes/): People with diabetes tend to struggle more with heat because they’re at a higher risk of dehydration. For this same reason, they are also more likely to develop sunburns, which can impact blood glucose levels. 
- [10 Bedtime Snack Ideas for Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/bedtime-snack-ideas-type-1-diabetes/): We offer a variety of custom nighttime snack suggestions that align with your individual needs and goals.
- [Contour Next ONE vs Rite Aid True Metrix: Full Comparison](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/contour-next-one-vs-rite-aid-true-metrix/): The Swiss Ascensia Contour Next ONE and US-made Rite Aid True Metrix blood glucose meters are easy to use and competitively priced. 
- [When Should You Use Glucagon? - Parents Of T1D](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/when-to-use-glucagon/): Let’s discuss what glucagon is exactly, when it should be used, and other ways to deal with hypoglycemia.
- [Individualized Health Plans (IHPs and IHCPs) for Children with Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/individualized-health-plan-type-1-diabetes/): Introduction An Individualized Health Plan (IHP or sometimes Individualized Health Care Plan, IHCP)  is a personalized healthcare roadmap. It’s tailored to address a child’s specific medical needs, goals, and strategies for better health management. A child with Type 1 Diabetes should have an IHP in place at their school so that nurses and other caretakers have a clear sense of expectations for the child’s care. For example, is the child able to manage their diabetes entirely on their own, or do they need adult supervision. What if, instead, they need full-time adult supervision? An IHP answers these questions and more.  ... Read more
- [Can Type 1 Diabetes Affect Sleep? Tips for Better Sleep](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/can-type-1-diabetes-affect-sleep/): If you have type 1 diabetes, you know that it tends to impact almost every aspect of your life. One thing that it impacts deeply before and after the diagnosis is sleep.
- [More about Gluroo](https://gluroo.com/blog/uncategorized/more-about-gluroo/): Gluroo is the One and Only Way to see Live Real-time Insulin Delivery on the Omnipod 5 Patch Pump Learn how (Gluroo is not affiliated with Omnipod nor Insulet) The first collaborative diabetes logger Gather your GluCrew to work together as a team. Together you’ll worry less and live life more. Faster logging.Smarter notifications. With Gluroo, you’re never alone. Gluroo helps streamline your diabetes: The first diabetes logger built for your GluCrew Diabetes is hard… especially for the person with diabetes… but it is challenging for others, too. With Gluroo, you set up your Glucrew  — the team of folks ... Read more
- [How to Read Food Labels: Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/how-to-read-food-labels/): By understanding food labels, people with diabetes can take charge of their diet and make healthier choices in line with their dietary requirements.
- [9 Refreshing & Diabetes-Friendly Summer Drinks](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/9-diabetes-friendly-summer-drinks/): In this article we'll suggest a variety of hydrating and diabetic-friendly beverage options that not only taste good and are refreshing, but also support proper hydration and blood sugar management.
- [Dexcom G7 vs Freestyle Libre 3: Full Comparison](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/dexcom-g7-vs-freestyle-libre-3/): It’s time to compare the new continuous glucose monitoring devices from Dexcom and Freestyle Libre - the G7 and Libre 3. 
- [Hormones & Diabetes: Managing Your Teen's T1D](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/hormones-and-diabetes/): As children grow older, they want to be more independent when it comes to their decisions and behaviors, and that may ultimately impact their control over their condition.
- [Understanding A1C in Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/understanding-a1c-type-1-diabetes/): It’s worth knowing more about the HbA1c test, as results give people with diabetes a much broader overview of how their blood glucose is responding to treatmen
- [How to Support Multiple Children With Diabetes Using Gluroo](https://gluroo.com/blog/glucrew/how-to-support-multiple-children-with-diabetes/): Living with type 1 diabetes can be a challenging journey, not just for those diagnosed but also for their loved ones. Parents, in particular, play a crucial role in managing and supporting their children with diabetes. Now imagine a family that has multiple people with diabetes (PWDs). The responsibilities, communication, and coordination required can become even more complicated. That’s where Gluroo, our free collaborative diabetes management app, can help out. In this article, we’ll delve into the specific features that Gluroo has to address this problem. You’ll learn how to effortlessly switch between multiple groups dedicated to each child so ... Read more
- [19 Diabetic & Kid-Friendly Food Swaps to Control Blood Sugar - T1D](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/19-diabetic-friendly-food-swaps/): Even though there are no foods that children with diabetes can’t eat, some foods are better at helping control blood sugar levels than others. 
- [How Water Intake Helps Manage Blood Glucose Levels - Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/water-and-blood-glucose-levels/): Although there are numerous strategies, tips, and tricks to manage blood glucose levels, a very practical strategy that can complement diabetes management is to ensure adequate water intake. 
- [Keep Track of Your Child's BGL & Bolus Doses During Summer Camp Season](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/keep-track-of-childs-diabetes-summer-camp/): We want to help you get some peace of mind and give you a way to still stay on top of your child’s levels while they’re away.
- [Medtronic MiniMed 770G vs Dana DiabeCare IIS: Full Comparison](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/medtronic-minimed-770g-vs-dana-diabecare-iis/): The primary difference between the Medtronic MiniMed 770G and Dana DiabeCare IIS is in how basal insulin delivery is controlled.
- [How to Avoid Overcorrecting Low Glucose Levels?](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/avoid-overcorrecting-low-glucose-levels/): Hypoglycemia can be a serious condition if severe enough and untreated, so it’s no wonder why we sometimes overcorrect with too many grams of carbohydrates. 
- [Ketones: Signs of DKA in Children and What to Do](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/signs-of-diabetic-ketoacidosis-children/): We will discuss what you can do in case you suspect the presence of ketones in your child’s urine and how to prevent it from escalating into DKA.
- [8 Foods Children with Type 1 Diabetes Should Avoid](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/8-foods-type-1-diabetes-should-avoid/): While it’s crucial for children with type 1 diabetes to eat a balanced diet, some foods may make managing their blood sugar levels more difficult.
- [Dexcom G6 vs Medtronic Guardian Connect: Full Comparison](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/dexcom-g6-vs-medtronic-guardian-connect/): Whether you're considering your first CGM or contemplating a switch for yourself or your loved one with diabetes, we hope this post will provide valuable insights to help you make the right choice.
- [Insulin FAQs - Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/insulin-faqs-type-1-diabetes/): You’ll find the answer to what types of insulin are available, how you can use them in terms of administration and dose calculation, and how you need to store the insulin. We also touch on the implications of administering too much or too little insulin. 
- [Party Food Ideas for Kids with Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/nutrition/party-food-ideas-kids-type-1-diabetes/): Type 1 diabetes in children presents parents with several challenges.  Wrapping their heads around dietary changes is one of those challenges.  
- [Diabetes Summer Camps by State](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/diabetes-summer-camps-by-state/): We've compiled a list of diabetes overnight summer camps by state, including camp fees, duration and ages allowed, to make your search for a summer camp easier.
- [Managing Your Child’s Diabetes in the Summer - Tips for Parents](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/managing-child-diabetes-in-summer/): Extreme heat can be challenging for a child with type 1 diabetes because it can affect blood sugar levels, causing them to rise or fall.
- [Does the FreeStyle Libre 3 Work with the Omnipod 5? Eventually, Yes, But Not Yet. Here’s Why.](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/freestyle-libre-3-with-omnipod-5/): The Freestyle Libre 3 is one of the latest and greatest Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) available today. The Omnipod 5 is a recent hybrid closed-loop insulin pump that currently only works with the Dexcom G6 (though support for the G7 is rumored to be coming soon). Gluroo supports users of both the OP5 and the Libre 3, enabling them to remotely monitor data from both devices. For OP5 users that prefer the Libre 3 over Dexcom’s offerings, many are wondering – is the Freestyle Libre 3 going to be compatible with the OP5? (Scroll to the bottom to see the ... Read more
- [Summer Camp for Children with Diabetes: What You Should Know](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/summer-camp-kids-with-diabetes/): Your child’s sense of responsibility might be very different when away from home, for the better or perhaps for the worse. Your child’s choice of summer camp might mean a crash course in confronting your fears and concerns.
- [Omnipod 5 Vs Tandem T:slim x2 for Kids: Full Comparison](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/omnipod-5-vs-tandem-tslim-x2-for-kids/): We'll discuss the features of each pump, their cost, their performance, the pros and cons, and provide you with the information you need to make an informed decision about which pump might be right for your child.
- [A Teacher's Guide to Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/teachers-guide-to-type-1-diabetes/): As a teacher, it's important to be aware of the condition and to know how to help your students in an emergency or in general.
- [10 Support Forums for Parents of Kids with Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/support-forums-parents-kids-with-diabetes/): Type 1 diabetes can be a challenging diagnosis for parents. Having access to resources and support from others who understand the daily struggles and triumphs of managing this condition can be invaluable.
- [Managing Type 1 Diabetes in Toddlers: Tips for Parents](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/managing-type-1-diabetes-toddlers/): It's a lot to handle, but with the right information and support, parents can help their child thrive with type 1 diabetes.
- [Guide to Choosing an Insulin Pump for Your Child](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/choosing-insulin-pump-for-child-guide/): For any parent of a child with diabetes, good blood glucose control means less stress and fear. But even when you decide it’s the right option, selecting the best insulin pump for your child isn’t necessarily a matter of choice.
- [Which Insulin Pumps Are Closed-Loop?](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/closed-loop-insulin-pumps/): A closed-loop insulin pump works just like the pancreas by delivering insulin in small amounts all the time and bigger amounts when needed.
- [Are Insulin Pumps Compatible with the Dexcom G7?](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/insulin-pumps-compatible-dexcom-g7/): At the moment, only Tandem's t:slim x2 integrates with the Dexcom G7. Omnipod integration is scheduled to become available this year.
- [How to Use an Insulin Pump for Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/how-to-use-insulin-pump-type-1-diabetes/): Insulin pumps can help people with type 1 diabetes better manage their blood sugar levels by providing more consistent delivery of insulin throughout the day.
- [Pros & Cons of Insulin Pumps for Children](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/pros-cons-insulin-pumps-children/): In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of insulin pumps for children, weighing the benefits against the potential risks to help parents make informed decisions about their child's diabetes management.
- [Insulin Pumps: All You Need to Know](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/all-about-insulin-pumps/): In this post, we'll discuss and address the most common concerns related to the use of insulin pumps to help parents make informed decisions about their child's diabetes management.
- [How to Replace a CGM: Step-by-Step Guide for Parents](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/replace-cgm-guide/): Replacing a CGM sensor on your child can be a daunting task, but with proper guidance and preparation, it can be done quickly and easily.
- [The Benefits of Sharing Your Blood Glucose Data](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/sharing-blood-glucose-data/): Sharing your continuous glucose monitor (CGM) data can have a significant impact on your diabetes management by providing accountability, support, and insight into your condition.
- [Best Places to Attach a CGM for Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/best-places-attach-cgm/): In children specifically, there may be a few places in which attaching a CGM is easier to access and more comfortable to wear daily.
- [Best CGMs for Children with Type 1 Diabetes - 2024](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/best-cgms-children-type-1-diabetes/): If your child has type 1 diabetes, you might be considering a CGM for glucose monitoring. Find out which CGMs are better-suited for children.
- [Continuous Glucose Monitors For Children: All You Need to Know](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/all-about-continuous-glucose-monitors/): If you or your child have diabetes, you may have heard about a continuous glucose monitoring system or CGM. Find out all about these devices here.
- [How to Get a Dexcom G7](https://gluroo.com/blog/diabetes-101/how-to-get-a-dexcom-g7/): If you're wondering how to get access to the new Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM), you've come to the right place!
- [Will The Dexcom G7 Work with the Omnipod 5? Eventually, Yes, But Not At First. Here’s Why.](https://gluroo.com/blog/glucrew/dexcom-g7-omnipod-5-compatibility/): Gluroo already supports the G7 as a standalone CGM and the OP5 as an insulin pump, so hop in today and worry less about diabetes!
- [Tantrums & Low Blood Sugar: Type 1 Diabetes](https://gluroo.com/blog/life-with-diabetes/tantrums-low-blood-sugar/): One of the most common symptoms of hypoglycemia in children is behavioral. And if your child has Type 1 diabetes, there’s a chance that his tantrums could be due to poor blood sugar control.

## Pages

- [How to Use the InPen with Gluroo](https://gluroo.com/support/how-to-use-the-inpen-with-gluroo/): Gluroo integrates with InPen on iOS devices by reading insulin data directly from Apple Health. This allows your InPen doses to appear automatically in your Gluroo log, helping you keep track of your active insulin alongside your other diabetes data. For iOS Users To connect InPen to Gluroo, you must enable Apple Health permissions in both the Gluroo app and the InPen app. Enable Apple Health in the InPen App Ensure InPen is writing its data to Apple Health. Enable Apple Health in Gluroo Tell Gluroo to look for data in Apple Health: Wait 15-20 minutes after your next dose ... Read more
- [Account Deletion](https://gluroo.com/account-deletion/): To delete your account: When you delete your account, all your data (CGM readings, logged meals, messages, etc.) is permanently erased. Deletions can take up to 5 business days to process. If you have already removed the app from your phone and need to delete your account, please re-install the app, sign in, and follow the above steps. This process enables us to ensure that you have access to the account you are trying to remove. If you need help or have questions, please email help@gluroo.com.
- [Wear OS Watch Troubleshooting](https://gluroo.com/support/wear-os-watch-troubleshooting/): If your Wear OS Watch showing CGM values provided by Gluroo is not updating as fast as the Gluroo mobile phone app is, here are some common problems to resolve the issue. These are listed from easiest/fastest to more time consuming. After each attempt, you can try hitting “Refresh” on Menu > Settings > Watch next to the connected Wear OS watch. (This is faster than waiting for the next reading to come in.) If none of this works, from Menu > Settings > Watch tap “Send Diagnostics” (requires Gluroo 1.5.66 or later and write in to help@gluroo.com from Menu ... Read more
- [Libre CGM Issues with Gluroo – Accepting New Terms and Conditions in the LibreLinkUp App](https://gluroo.com/support/libre-cgm-issues-with-gluroo-accepting-new-terms-and-conditions-in-the-librelinkup-app/): your Libre CGM data no longer appearing in Gluroo? Did Abbott recently do maintenance or update any of their apps? Here’s the scoop: Whenever Abbott Diabetes Care does maintenance to their servers (see https://status.freestyle.abbott/), they also generally update their Terms and Conditions that are required to use LibreLinkUp (LLU). This can happen at any time, and you may not be notified by Abbott that these Terms have updated. This makes it so that Gluroo is unable to fetch your CGM readings until you personally accept those new Terms and Conditions. Important: If you have not accepted the new Terms and Conditions ... Read more
- [Gluroo Android Widget Troubleshooting Guide](https://gluroo.com/support/gluroo-android-widget-troubleshooting-guide/): The standard version of Android only supports widgets on the Home Screen. Some Android brands, including Samsung, may have support for using home screen widgets on their Lock Screen. That may or may not work with the Gluroo Widget. Please write in to help@gluroo.com with any tips for making it work on your platform. Widget not updating? The primary reason the widget may not be updating is not getting push notifications which deliver new values to the widget. If the widget requires the Gluroo phone app to be opened in order to update to show the latest CGM values, that ... Read more
- [Omnipod 5 + Libre in the UK: How to Use Gluroo and Show Your Glucose on a Phone Widget](https://gluroo.com/support/omnipod-5-libre-in-the-uk-how-to-use-gluroo-and-show-your-glucose-on-a-phone-widget/): (Guest contribution from Samuel — thank you!) This guide will help you set up your Omnipod with Libre so your glucose readings appear on your phone’s Glurooapp and home-screen widget. What You Need First Step 1: Link Omnipod to LibreView Step 2: Connect Omnipod to LibreLinkUp Step 3: Connect LibreLinkUp to Gluroo Step 4: See Your Glucose on Gluroo Step 5: Add the Gluroo Widget (Quick Glance Readings) Tips
- [How to Use the Dexcom G6/G7 CGM Sensor with Gluroo (Setup + Troubleshooting)](https://gluroo.com/support/dexcom-cgm-troubleshooting/): This guide walks you through getting Dexcom G7 glucose readings into Gluroo and what to check if data stops flowing. For treatment decisions, always rely on the primary Dexcom G7 app—not Follow, and not Gluroo. Setup: Connect Dexcom G6/G7 to Gluroo Safety reminder: For treatment decisions, always rely on the Dexcom G6/G7 app. Do not use the Follow app—or Gluroo—as your primary source for dosing. If readings don’t show up after these steps, jump to the Troubleshooting section below. Troubleshooting Work through these in order: Even with optimal settings, iOS/Android may occasionally suspend background tasks to save battery; brief delays ... Read more
- [Dexcom G7 CGM Sensor Soaking: Managing Warm-Up Time](https://gluroo.com/support/cgm-sensor-soaking/): Managing the transition period with a new Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) sensor can be challenging. Understanding the concept of “sensor soaking” and how to effectively manage the warm-up period helps you make the most of the Dexcom G7’s new capability compared to the G6. What is CGM Sensor Soaking? CGM sensor “soaking” refers to the practice of inserting a new sensor before activating it in your CGM app, allowing the sensor to acclimate to your body’s tissue environment. This technique helps minimize the accuracy issues that commonly occur immediately after sensor insertion due to what’s known as “insertion ... Read more
- [My Wear OS Watch Face is showing an old CGM Reading of my Blood Sugar?](https://gluroo.com/support/my-wear-os-watch-face-is-showing-an-old-cgm-reading-of-my-blood-sugar/): The new WFF watch faces give up control of exactly when a complication is allowed to update its presentation to the Wear OS platform. This is done by Google/Samsung in the name of improved energy efficiency for longer battery life. That means you might sometimes be seeing a stale reading, an old reading, or a not updated reading. We’re still piecing together how this works (Wear OS, unlike Android, is closed-source) but it seems that tapping on the complication slots to open the Gluroo app on the watch helps demonstrate interest in the complication and makes the watch update that ... Read more
- [OnePlus Watch 2 Support with Gluroo](https://gluroo.com/support/oneplus-watch-2-and-3-support-with-gluroo/): (Note that this same issue may apply to the Mobvoi TicWatch (Pro) watches as well.) (2nd Note: The OnePlus Watch 3 appears to work great with Gluroo and our Watch Face Format (WFF) watchface so these notes do not apply to the OnePlus Watch 3.) You can show your CGM data on a One Plus Watch 2, but that watch does *not* support the full Wear OS WFF “Gluroo CGM Watchface” directly. This is a limitation of the OnePlus Watch, not of Gluroo: OnePlus has chosen to prioritize battery life over watchface flexibility, and we understand why you might choose ... Read more
- [Gluroo not displaying on your Android Wear OS Watch after May 2025 update?](https://gluroo.com/support/gluroo-not-displaying-on-your-android-wear-os-watch-after-may-2025-update/): See View your CGM and Diabetes data on your Wear OS Google and Galaxy Watch with Gluroo See crib sheet troubleshooting Wear OS Watch Troubleshooting The prior Watchface is no longer allowed by Google Play, and Gluroo can no longer make updates to that app, so we retired it and no longer support it. The new Watchface now works with Wear OS 5 watches including the Samsung Galaxy 7 and Samsung Galaxy Ultra, still supports showing a real-time chart on the watchface, and the app supports new Tiles and interactive functionality. Be sure to check back for updates on your ... Read more
- [Gluroo Data Insights](https://gluroo.com/insights/): This is a placeholder page for now. Please see the in-app notes for each of the insights.
- [View your CGM and Diabetes data on your Wear OS Google and Galaxy Watch with Gluroo](https://gluroo.com/wearos-learnmore/): This guide explains how to use Gluroo’s new Wear OS ecosystem of apps and watch faces to see your CGM readings on your smartwatch. IMPORTANT: Gluroo is not yet available for commercial use and the Watch application is particularly new. Remember that Gluroo generally fetches CGM data over the network connection, and for the watch it then needs to transmit those data to the Watch over a WiFi or BLE synchronization protocol. That means that it’s hard to ensure that the data showing on your watch is up to date, and there remain known issues where stale data may not ... Read more
- [Watch Face Customization with Complications - Gluroo on Wear OS](https://gluroo.com/watchface/): In this page, we’ll show you how to customize the Gluroo Watchface with various complications provided by the Gluroo Wear OS app. If you haven’t read the page for how to install Gluroo’s Wear OS solutions, please read that first! Note that the Gluroo CGM Watchface app installs only on your compatible Wear OS Watch (typically a Google Pixel Watch or a Samsung Galaxy Watch). Be sure you have already installed the Gluroo Diabetes Logger app FIRST on both your phone and your watch. As long as the main Gluroo app is already installed on your Watch when you install ... Read more
- [Gluroo Releases](https://gluroo.com/releases/): December 9, 2025: 1.5.163 – Faster AI Photo Analysis (2x or more!) for Nutrition, bugfixes December 1, 2025: 1.5.149 – Dexcom 15d Support, Speaking Blood Glucose Readings, Apple Watch Live Activities, Better and Faster Updates! October 16, 2025: 1.5.67 and Wear OS Watch 1.6.8 – Bugfixes October 8, 2025: 1.5.64 – New Wear OS 1.6.6 Watch app and more! September 29, 2025: 1.5.54 and .56- New Main Menu, Improved Plus Menu, Better Notification Control, and more September 10, 2025: 1.5.33 – Bugfixes + Sticky Bottom Tab September 2, 2025: 1.5.23 bugfixes + turned off seeing heart rate data in charts ... Read more
- [Get Personalized Support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist](https://gluroo.com/registered-dietitian-nutritionist/): Managing diabetes is challenging, but with Gluroo, you don’t have to do it alone. We’re excited to introduce a new opportunity we’re making available for Gluroo users: free, individualized 1-on-1 sessions with a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) to help you meet your health goals. Why We’re Offering This We’ve partnered with Becky Blake to pilot this program (USA-only for now) and see how expert guidance can support our users. Becky is a registered dietitian/nutritionist and clinical nutrition subject matter expert committed to learning, counseling, and teaching sound nutrition science to a wide audience. With two decades of experience in healthcare, ... Read more
- [Chart Help](https://gluroo.com/support/chart/): Blood Glucose Chart To access the Chart, just tap your blood glucose level in the top right of the app. This will open the chart overlay. You can then pin it to always show by tapping the pin button in the top right of the overlay.
- [Home](https://gluroo.com/): Simplify Diabetes. Gluroo’s app is built for all diabetes and health journeys, from prediabetes and self-reliant T2D adults to families supporting a newly diagnosed child with T1. Worry Less and Live Life More With Gluroo, you can reduce the time, worry, and effort of managing prediabetes and diabetes. AI Analysis of Photos Just take a quick photo and get a full analysis of Carbs, Calories, Fat, Protein and Fiber. Take the guesswork out estimating Carbs and Calories! Integrates with Apple, Samsung, Google, and other Watches Gluroo is the only Apple Watch complication provider that can give you up to 60 ... Read more
- [For Providers](https://gluroo.com/for-providers/): Gluroo is Diabetes Care. Simplified. Deliver exceptional patient care with our comprehensive diabetes management platform that seamlessly connects providers, patients, and data. Manage more patients in less time to drive a healthier business, too. Synthesize raw data into actionable clinical decisions Your patients’ diabetes management generates volumes of valuable data. Our platform turns this complexity into clarity, delivering precisely what you need, when you need it. Unified Data. Unmatched Insights. Smart pattern recognition identifies meaningful trends and potential concerns. Evidence-based recommendations offer suggestions for patient care plans, backed by clear supporting data. Smart Reporting That Works for You Clear data ... Read more
- [Alt Home](https://gluroo.com/alt-home/): Simplify Diabetes. Together. Gluroo’s FREE app is built for all diabetes journeys, from families supporting a newly diagnosed child with Type 1 to self-reliant adults with Type 2. Watches, Lockscreens, Widgets, and Live Activities Your Blood Sugar, Everywhere You Look Gluroo is the only Apple Watch complication provider that can give you up to 60 real-time live updates from your Libre Sensor every hour.Works great with Dexcom, too! We Simplify Device Management We make it easy to connect your devices to Gluroo so you can see and share your real-time data from anywhere. Gluroo is not affiliated with these companies. ... Read more
- [Gluroo Support for Dexcom Stelo OTC CGM](https://gluroo.com/gluroo-support-for-dexcom-stelo-otc-cgm/): As of November 2024, Dexcom Stelo does not support the Follow service like other Dexcom CGMs (e.g., the G6 and G7). That means that Gluroo’s usual real-time integration for Dexcom sensors will not work with the Dexcom Stelo. Dexcom Stelo on iPhone (not Android) can be configured to write blood glucose values into Apple HealthKit, but with a 2-3 hour time delay. Gluroo can import those (not-real-time) blood glucose estimations from the Stelo: you need to use Gluroo’s Menu > Devices > Other > Apple Health and “Enable” Apple Health on this device (after checking “Yes, this is the Primary ... Read more
- [How to See Your Blood Glucose Levels on an Apple Watch Using Gluroo's Contact Complication](https://gluroo.com/support/apple_watch_any_watchface/): Introduction (If you’re an Android + WearOS Pixel or Samsung Galaxy watch user, see Gluroo for Wear OS: Monitor Your Blood Glucose Levels on Your Watch instead; this article is for iPhones and iOS.) Gluroo is a comprehensive digital diabetes solution that helps you manage your diabetes or enables you to monitor, encourage, and help a loved one with managing their condition. Access to see the Person With Diabetes’ blood sugar on any display you want is important and useful, especially when you’re using a CGM that updates every minute or every 5 minutes. While the Dexcom G6 and G7 ... Read more
- [Translating for Gluroo](https://gluroo.com/translating-for-gluroo/): We use https://localazy as our human-language translation service. For most language and most strings in the apps, we have already performed a machine translation using Google, but those machine translations are imperfect so we need help from humans who understand diabetes (ideally are medical health professionals) and are fluent in English and native speakers of other languages to help us make Gluroo more usable and comfortable for users whose preferred language is not English. After receiving an invitation to help us translate Gluroo, you can join the project. It’s worth spending a bit of time reading about the Translation Interface. ... Read more
- [CGM Blood Sugar display on iPhone Everywhere](https://gluroo.com/support/cgm-blood-sugar-display-on-iphone-everywhere/): With Gluroo, you can see your live blood glucose number displayed at the top of your iPhone, on its lock screen as a Live Activity, on the home screen or lock screen as a widget, on various watches including a simple and reliable Apple Watch integration that uses the system calendar so it’s always up to date, or in your car with Apple Carplay. These integrations work no matter how you connect your CGM to Gluroo: our built-in Libre LinkUp and Dexcom Follow integrations are the most popular. Just setting up the app will get those working for you as ... Read more
- [Press](https://gluroo.com/press/): Featured T1D Strong, April 2024Gluroo: A User-Friendly App that Streamlines Diabetes Management Diabetes Center Berne, October 2023Gluroo Finalist at Diabetes Center of Berne Innovation Challenge From the Archives T1D Exchange, February 2024A New App on the Market: Gluroo Diabetech, October 2023Gluroo on the Diabetech YouTube Channel Diabetesmine, 2021Gluroo: The Simplest, Yet Most Comprehensive Diabetes Tool You May Ever Need
- [Gluroo Diabetes Copilot](https://gluroo.com/ai/): Empowering Your Diabetes Management Limited Testing Phase Thank you for your interest in Gluroo Diabetes Copilot (GDC), your digital companion in managing diabetes (both T1D and T2D). At this time, our copilot has exited the limited testing phase and is now accessible to all users. Simply type “@gluroo” into the message field and ask whatever you’d like! What is Copilot? GDC is a chatbot that provides personalized support in managing diabetes. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or someone living with diabetes, GDC aims to make your journey easier by offering support, insights, tips, and information. What can Copilot do? Stay ... Read more
- [Glossary](https://gluroo.com/diabetes-glossary/)
- [Using Siri Shortcuts with Gluroo to Check Blood Glucose Levels](https://gluroo.com/support/siri-shortcuts-blood-sugar/): Siri Shortcuts make accessing your blood glucose levels a breeze. With the “Get Blood Sugar” shortcut, you can quickly inquire about your blood glucose level. Follow these simple steps to set it up and stay informed. Understanding Siri Shortcuts Siri Shortcuts are quick actions that streamline your experience on iOS. They allow you to create personalized commands to execute specific tasks without even opening the app. In this case, Gluroo’s “Get Blood Sugar” shortcut enables you to check your blood glucose level with a simple voice command. Adding Gluroo’s Siri Shortcut That’s it! The shortcut is now ready for use. ... Read more
- [Gluroo Calendar Integration - Troubleshooting Guide](https://gluroo.com/support/gluroo-calendar-integration-troubleshooting-guide/): This post will cover the calendar integration in Gluroo, including what it is, how to set it up, and some tips for troubleshooting. Note: Notifications MUST be enabled for the Calendar Integration to work in real time. What is the Gluroo Calendar Integration? Gluroo offers many methods for sharing data across apps and showing blood glucose levels (BGL) in different places. One of those methods involves creating a calendar on your phone, which can then be read by your native calendar app, whether that’s “Calendar” on iOS or “Google Calendar” on Android. The calendar integration works by creating a temporary ... Read more
- [Gluroo System Status](https://gluroo.com/system-status/): I.e., Is Gluroo up? November 18, 2025, 12:26 PST: The outage with various third-party services appears to have been resolved and Gluroo users with Dexcom CGMs are seeing data again. Please write in to help@gluroo.com if you still aren’t seeing your CGM readings! November 18, 2025, 05:48 PST: Dexcom users may be missing CGM data. We are aware of issues with Dexcom’s Clarity servers (see here) and broader outages, potentially linked to a Cloudflare issue. At this time no action is needed by users. We are actively investigating. Backend for Mobile App Operating within Established Parameters Dexcom CGM Fetching Operating ... Read more
- [How to Display Blood Glucose Values Using iOS 17's Nightstand Mode](https://gluroo.com/support/how-to-display-blood-glucose-on-ios-17s-nightstand-mode/): StandBy (AKA Nightstand Mode) is the hot new feature for iOS 17. Type 1 diabetics (me included) are looking for ways to display their blood glucose levels on everything these days, and the new Nightstand feature for iPhones is no exception. In this article, we’re going to talk about how you can use the new Nightstand Mode to display your (or your loved ones) blood glucose levels next to your bed at all times. How to Use Nightstand Mode Nightstand Mode lets you turn your iPhone into an always-on display. You can configure it to show any number of different ... Read more
- [More about Gluroo](https://gluroo.com/more/): Gluroo is the One and Only Way to see Live Real-time Insulin Delivery on the Omnipod 5 Patch Pump Learn how (Gluroo is not affiliated with Omnipod nor Insulet) The first collaborative diabetes logger Gather your GluCrew to work together as a team. Together you’ll worry less and live life more. Faster logging.Smarter notifications. With Gluroo, you’re never alone. Gluroo helps streamline your diabetes: The first diabetes logger built for your GluCrew Diabetes is hard… especially for the person with diabetes… but it is challenging for others, too. With Gluroo, you set up your Glucrew  — the team of folks ... Read more
- [User Manual](https://gluroo.com/user-manual/): (Work in progress) Indications for Use The Gluroo Digital Diabetes Solution (“Gluroo”) is a companion secondary display application indicated as an aid in the management of diabetes. Gluroo is intended to provide a secondary display of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and/or insulin pump data on a consumer electronic device. The software provides for electronic download of blood glucose and CGM data, insulin pump data, manual data entry, storage, display, communication, transfer, and aiding in the understanding of blood glucose and other related health indicators which can be shown in report and graphical format. It is intended to be used by ... Read more
- [How to Display Blood Glucose Values on Your Lock Screen Using iOS Widgets with Gluroo](https://gluroo.com/support/ios-lock-screen-widget-blood-glucose/): Managing type 1 diabetes can be complex, especially for parents of children with the condition. The need for constant monitoring of blood glucose levels, insulin dosages, and carbohydrate intake can be overwhelming. That’s where Gluroo comes in—a revolutionary app designed to simplify collaborative diabetes management. With Gluroo’s iOS widgets, you can conveniently display blood glucose values on your lock screen, providing immediate access to vital information without unlocking your device. In this how-to guide, we’ll walk you through some simple steps to see blood glucose levels using iOS lock screen widgets, empowering you to worry less and stay informed about ... Read more
- [How to Use the Freestyle Libre 2 or 3 with Gluroo](https://gluroo.com/support/libre-cgm-troubleshooting/): Type 1 diabetes management can be challenging, especially for parents of young children. The complexities involved in monitoring blood glucose levels, administering insulin doses, and tracking carbohydrates require constant attention and collaboration. Fortunately, with the integration of the Freestyle Libre 2 or 3 with the Gluroo app, parents can access a powerful tool that simplifies and enhances the management of their child’s diabetes. In this step-by-step guide, we will walk you through the process of using a Freestyle Libre sensor with Gluroo, enabling collaborative care and providing peace of mind for everyone involved. In the following steps, we will be ... Read more
- [What Texts Gluroo Understands](https://gluroo.com/support/what-texts-gluroo-understands/): Last updated: 2021-12-19 Gluroo tries to understand what you text back and forth with the GluCrew in order to keep track of diabetes-related events being discussed.  Understanding natural language is a hard problem, so Gluroo chooses to require a fairly strict form of text to recognize it as food, insulin, exercise, etc. (If you remember “Graffiti” handwriting on the Palm Pilot back in the 1990s, Palm took a similar approach to improve handwriting recognition: you modify how you write a little bit and in return get much better accuracy.) Remember, you can always use the Green Circle + button in ... Read more
- [Setting up Gluroo + Omnipod View Integration for Omnipod Dash (Gluroo/OP4)](https://gluroo.com/support/integration-omnipod-dash/): Last updated: 2022-12-02 (new op4.pac location), 2021-10-04, First draft 2021-09-04 Contact: info@gluroo.com (If you use the Omnipod 5 (OP5 – latest generation) Patch Pump, see the Instructions on Setting Up Gluroo as a Second Screen for the Omnipod 5 instead.) Caution: Dosing decisions should not be made based on this device. The user should follow instructions on the continuous glucose monitoring system. Caution: This device is not intended to replace self-monitoring practices as advised by a physician. GLUROO IS NOT AVAILABLE COMMERCIALLY AND IS MADE AVAILABLE ONLY FOR ALPHA TESTING AND FOR USER FEEDBACK Introduction Omnipod View is an iOS-only ... Read more
- [Setting up Gluroo as 2nd Screen for Omnipod 5](https://gluroo.com/support/integration-omnipod-5/): (Gluroo/OP5 integration) Last updated: 2024-09-24, First draft 2022-09-23 Contact: info@gluroo.com A note about the Omnipod® 5 App for iPhone: As of now, there is no remote follow solution planned for the Omnipod 5 iPhone app. If you want to follow your child's OP5 data and they use the new iOS app, we need your help to make it happen. Please reach out to your care team and call Insulet support directly to request that they partner with Gluroo to support remote monitoring of the OP5 PDM and App on iOS. See here for more information: Omnipod 5 for iPhone: Why ... Read more
- [Using Both Gluroo and a Regular Nightscout Instance With DIY Loop Solutions](https://gluroo.com/support/gluroo-nightscout-integration-for-loop/): Last updated: 2022-10-14 Contact: info@gluroo.com Available at: https://gluroo.com/support/gluroo-nightscout-integration-for-loop/ Caution: Dosing decisions should not be made based on this device. The user should follow instructions on the continuous glucose monitoring system. Caution: This device is not intended to replace self-monitoring practices as advised by a physician. GLUROO IS NOT AVAILABLE COMMERCIALLY AND IS MADE AVAILABLE ONLY FOR ALPHA TESTING AND FOR USER FEEDBACK. WARNING: THIS INTEGRATION IS EXPERIMENTAL AND CONTAINS BUGS, MISLEADING INFORMATION, MISSING INFORMATION AND WORSE. DO NOT DOSE OFF OF DATA PRESENTED TO YOU IN GLUROO. Introduction [See https://gluroo.com/support/gluroo-with-diy-loop-artificial-pancreas-system/ if you just want to get started with using Gluroo ... Read more
- [Using Gluroo with DIY Loop Artificial Pancreas System](https://gluroo.com/support/gluroo-with-diy-loop-artificial-pancreas-system/): Last updated: 2022-05-05, First draft 2022-05-04 Contact: info@gluroo.com Available at: https://gluroo.com/support/gluroo-with-diy-loop-artificial-pancreas-system/ Caution: Dosing decisions should not be made based on this device. The user should follow instructions on the continuous glucose monitoring system. Caution: This device is not intended to replace self-monitoring practices as advised by a physician. GLUROO IS NOT AVAILABLE COMMERCIALLY AND IS MADE AVAILABLE ONLY FOR ALPHA TESTING AND FOR USER FEEDBACK. WARNING: THIS INTEGRATION IS EXPERIMENTAL AND CONTAINS BUGS, MISLEADING INFORMATION, MISSING INFORMATION AND WORSE. DO NOT DOSE OFF OF DATA PRESENTED TO YOU IN GLUROO. Introduction [skip ahead to the next section if you just ... Read more
- [FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions](https://gluroo.com/support/faqs/)
- [Indications for Use](https://gluroo.com/medical-warnings/): Last Updated: June 11, 2024 The Gluroo Digital Diabetes Solution (“Gluroo”) is a companion secondary display application indicated as an aid in the management of diabetes. Gluroo is intended to provide a secondary display of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and/or insulin pump data on a consumer electronic device. The software provides for electronic download of blood glucose and CGM data, insulin pump data, manual data entry, storage, display, communication, transfer, and aiding in the understanding of blood glucose and other related health indicators which can be shown in report and graphical format. It is intended to be used by users ... Read more
- [Support](https://gluroo.com/support/): Support and Gluroo System Status Please join our Facebook User Support Community and read: Indications for Use The Gluroo Digital Diabetes Solution (“Gluroo”) is indicated as an aid in the management of diabetes. Gluroo is intended to provide a secondary display of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and/or insulin pump data on a consumer electronic device. The software provides for electronic download of blood glucose and CGM data, insulin pump data, manual data entry, storage, display, communication, transfer, and aiding in the understanding of blood glucose and other related health indicators which can be shown in report and graphical format. It ... Read more
- [Blog](https://gluroo.com/blog/)
- [Team](https://gluroo.com/team/): Our Team Gluroo is nurtured by a team of people who have diabetes themselves, or deal with it in their family. We’re building Gluroo to make living your best life with Diabetes easier, whether you’re the Person With Diabetes or it’s someone you love. Greg Badros, PhD Founder & CEO Walker Payne Data Scientist Ashley DuNova Head of Product Joe Bagdon Head of Information Security Bill Sheppard Head of Business Luca Paolucci UX Designer Christopher Risi AI Research Scientist Arianna Gehan Product ManagerIntern Rayhan Lal, MD Medical Advisor Teddy Cha Advisor John Asalone Advisor Deepak Jindal Engineering Advisor With appreciation ... Read more
- [Home-Old](https://gluroo.com/home-old/): Simplify Diabetes. Together. Gluroo is a mobile app built for all chronic health conditions, especially diabetes. Whether you’re a self-reliant T2D adult or a family supporting a child with T1D, Gluroo will simplify managing the condition. Worry less and live life more! With Gluroo, you can reduce the time, worry, and effort of managing diabetes. BG Reminders Low, high, rapid swings Your Blood Sugar, Everywhere Watches, Lock Screen, Widgets, and Live Activities Meal Logging Snap a photo and log nutrition information effortlessly Imports Exercise & Health Data Pulls from Apple HealthKit and Watches Motivational Nudges & Track Achievements See your ... Read more
- [Privacy Policy](https://gluroo.com/privacy-policy/): Last Updated: July 9, 2024 This “Privacy Policy” shall apply to your access to and use of the Gluroo application, its related applications, cloud-based service, and any other associated websites or services owned and operated by Gluroo (the “Services”) provided to you and your Authorized Users (collectively, “you,” “your,” or “User”) by Gluroo Imaginations, Inc. (“we,” “us,” “our,” or “Gluroo”).  Your use or continued use of the Services constitutes your consent to this Privacy Policy.  Capitalized terms not otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy shall have the meaning provided in the Gluroo End User License Agreement found at https://gluroo.com/eula.html. This Privacy ... Read more
- [EULA](https://gluroo.com/eula/): Last Updated: October 25, 2021(typographical error fixes January 2, 2026) The Gluroo app is licensed, not sold, to you (“you,” and “your”) by Gluroo Imaginations, Inc. (“Licensor”). Your license to the Gluroo app is subject to your acceptance of this End User License Agreement (“EULA”) which is a binding agreement between you and Licensor.  BY DOWNLOADING, INSTALLING, OR OTHERWISE ACCESSING THE GLUROO APP OR ANY SERVICES PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE GLUROO APP, OR CONTINUING USE OF THE GLUROO APP OR SERVICES AFTER REVISION OR UPDATE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE, REPRESENT, AND WARRANT THAT (I) YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO ... Read more


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