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Luna: The Automated Insulin Pump Worn Only at Night

Luna: The Automated Insulin Pump Worn Only at Night

Update: 2024-12-02
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Could a tiny, tubeless insulin pump designed for overnight use transform diabetes management? Enter Luna—a semi-reusable pump, offering automated insulin delivery to keep glucose levels steady while you sleep. Designed for MDI users but potentially valuable for pumpers, Luna is heading to pivotal trials with promising results. I sat down with John Showlund, CEO of Luna Diabetes, to explore the "why" behind this innovative device. How it works, who its for, and how this new category could redefine diabetes care.


 


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Luna: The Automated Insulin Pump Worn Only at Night

Luna: The Automated Insulin Pump Worn Only at Night

Justin Eastzer