I Used Loop to Hack My Insulin Pump

The Loop automated insulin delivery system, developed by the community of hackers #WeAreNotWaiting, offers more flexibility and control than FDA-approved systems on the market. I’ve been using it for over six months -- and I’m not looking back.

*This video is not medical advice. Loop is highly experimental and not approved by the FDA to treat diabetes. Users take full responsibility for building and running it at their own risk.*

Learn more about Loop here: https://loopkit.github.io/loopdocs/
The History of Loop:   / the-history-of-loop-and-loopkit  

This video omits an important player in the creation of Loop, Ben West. He decoded the communication protocol that allowed the DIY movement of looping to start, and wrote much of OpenAPS.

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Chapters:
0:00 - 0:43 - Hacked Pump Intro
0:44 - 1:40 Type 1 Diabetes
1:41 - 2:28 - Loop
2:29 - 3:12 - Disclaimer
3:13 - 5:18 - Closed Loop System
5:19 - 7:48 - Loop App
7:49 - 9:18 - History of Loop
9:19 - 10:19 - #WeAreNotWaiting
10:20 - 10:52 - Dangers of Loop
10:53 - 11:42 - FDA Approved Systems
11:14 - 13:06 - Tidepool Loop FDA Approval
13:07 - 14:01 - Power of the Diabetes Community