# Share **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-share/10.md?page=13 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 14 --- ## [Updated Medicare rules for CGM eligibility](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/updated-medicare-rules-for-cgm-eligibility/11592)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2021, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/updated-medicare-rules-for-cgm-eligibility/11592 "2021-07-13T14:14:09Z")
--- ## [🤦‍♂️](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/topic/11591)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2021, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/topic/11591 "2021-07-13T02:51:20Z")
I am putting this in the “Fun” category. It isn’t actually fun, but there is no “Disgusting” category. --- ## [Covid vaccine experience](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/covid-vaccine-experience/10814)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 88\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2021, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/covid-vaccine-experience/10814 "2021-07-12T14:28:07Z")
My mom got her first Covid vaccine a few days ago. She got the Pfizer vaccine. As background, she had Covid in November but did pretty well with it. She had fluctuating fever, mostly at night. But the fever would come a… --- ## [Article FYI- Multicenter study on Omnipod/Dexcom closed-loop system published](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/article-fyi-multicenter-study-on-omnipod-dexcom-closed-loop-system-published/11574)
**Author:** [@bwschulz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bwschulz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/article-fyi-multicenter-study-on-omnipod-dexcom-closed-loop-system-published/11574 "2021-07-08T19:00:56Z")
Lay press summary: Novel automated insulin delivery system well-tolerated in type 1 diabetes patients: Study PDF of full article: https://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/diacare/early/2021/05/21/dc21-0172.full.pdf Ke… --- ## [Happy 4th! Share your food!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-4th-share-your-food/11566)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2021, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-4th-share-your-food/11566 "2021-07-06T10:28:33Z")
(Notice the piece of pie mysteriously missing? :grinning: ) (Drinks by @elver) --- ## [The "Elver is great! Thank you!" thread](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-elver-is-great-thank-you-thread/11565)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2021, 11:51pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-elver-is-great-thank-you-thread/11565 "2021-07-04T23:51:43Z")
A big shout-out and thanks to my friend @elver, who sent me a great gift! One of my favorite beers and hard to find where I live. So he sent me a whole case! OMG! :open\_mouth: Thanks so much, @elver! You are great! … --- ## [Study of A1C vs GMI](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/study-of-a1c-vs-gmi/11082)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2021, 11:50pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/study-of-a1c-vs-gmi/11082 "2021-07-04T23:50:52Z")
--- ## [Non-D info, opting out of Equifax salary share](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/non-d-info-opting-out-of-equifax-salary-share/11555)
**Author:** [@MarkP](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MarkP)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2021, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/non-d-info-opting-out-of-equifax-salary-share/11555 "2021-07-03T01:56:23Z")
Hi All, Wanted to make a non-Diabetic post. Currently, Equifax is selling your employment and salary data to new employers (and others) which prevents salary negotiation. https://theworknumber.com/ Here is how you op… --- ## [T1D Exchange survey responses inform policy and product development](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/t1d-exchange-survey-responses-inform-policy-and-product-development/11516)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2021, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/t1d-exchange-survey-responses-inform-policy-and-product-development/11516 "2021-06-30T02:03:07Z")
--- ## [Updated G7 News! Direct to Watch and other cool stuff](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/updated-g7-news-direct-to-watch-and-other-cool-stuff/11435)
**Author:** [@Jim\_YYC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jim_YYC)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2021, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/updated-g7-news-direct-to-watch-and-other-cool-stuff/11435 "2021-06-28T16:04:16Z")
Big news for G7 - 30 minute warmup plus direct-to-watch Screen shot of Dexcom G7 from ATTD1 (Twitter) --- ## [Ketones question](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ketones-question/11504)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2021, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ketones-question/11504 "2021-06-19T14:26:13Z")
Is it typical to form ketones whenever BG rises, not just when one is sick or having an obvious pump issue? My new CDE asked me to track ketones randomly and generally readings are normal. But twice now I have experience… --- ## [WKFUD, the all-dedication line](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/wkfud-the-all-dedication-line/2058)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 154\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/wkfud-the-all-dedication-line/2058 "2021-06-17T23:55:14Z")
Welcome to WKFUD, the all-dedication line. Playing nothing but requests and dedications for you! Starting out with our first dedication on WKFUD. For @TiaG The woman who posts so many amazing technical links and info… --- ## [Discussion of the food known as instant ramen noodles](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/discussion-of-the-food-known-as-instant-ramen-noodles/11143)
**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/discussion-of-the-food-known-as-instant-ramen-noodles/11143 "2021-06-17T14:28:46Z")
That packaged ramen crap that is highly processed sugar in the form of noodles with added fat to make bolusing inconsistent. I can understand why you would avoid that. I have made home-made Ramen and can attest that it… --- ## [My new insulin project](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-new-insulin-project/11179)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2021, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-new-insulin-project/11179 "2021-06-14T13:43:21Z")
As we know, insulin consists of two polypeptide chains, the A and B chain, consisting of amino acids. And the 2 chains are linked together by disulfide bonds. And as we also know - as research has shown numerous times o… --- ## [You’re gonna need a bigger plate](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/you-re-gonna-need-a-bigger-plate/11469)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2021, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/you-re-gonna-need-a-bigger-plate/11469 "2021-06-13T02:54:03Z")
With apologies to Chief of Police, Brody. --- ## [I swear my town makes their own road signs](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-swear-my-town-makes-their-own-road-signs/11449)
**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2021, 5:09am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-swear-my-town-makes-their-own-road-signs/11449 "2021-06-10T05:09:46Z")
I just love this road sign! --- ## [National Donut Day! Or is that doughnut?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/national-donut-day-or-is-that-doughnut/11440)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2021, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/national-donut-day-or-is-that-doughnut/11440 "2021-06-04T21:47:32Z")
--- ## [My trip to the ER!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-trip-to-the-er/11269)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 50\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2021, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-trip-to-the-er/11269 "2021-06-02T18:36:55Z")
Yup, I ended up in the ER Monday morning with borderline DKA! GI bug came on suddenly and I couldn’t keep any liquids down, ugh. When my BG first started going up, I thought it was a pump problem, changed it out, and bo… --- ## [Embarrassed about lows socially](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/embarrassed-about-lows-socially/11333)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2021, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/embarrassed-about-lows-socially/11333 "2021-05-27T22:20:12Z")
I know we’ve shared embarrassing low stories before…but I have a more general question. Do you feel embarrassed when you go low socially? And you have to treat in front of people mid-conversation? This is much more on … --- ## [Something else that causes blood sugar spikes...CRAZY road ragers who follow you!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/something-else-that-causes-blood-sugar-spikes-crazy-road-ragers-who-follow-you/11374)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2021, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/something-else-that-causes-blood-sugar-spikes-crazy-road-ragers-who-follow-you/11374 "2021-05-23T16:57:15Z")
So I have a new item to add to the list of things that can spike my blood sugar under the larger sub-heading of stress/adrenaline…CRAZY road ragers who follow you. I was taking my boys to the dentist this morning. I was… --- ## [Trendy CGM for non-diabetics](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/trendy-cgm-for-non-diabetics/11325)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/trendy-cgm-for-non-diabetics/11325 "2021-05-21T20:30:10Z")
--- ## [Life-changing! 😋](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/life-changing/11357)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/life-changing/11357 "2021-05-17T15:02:08Z")
I was low tonight, so I poured some honey on top of a piece of bacon. OMG! :yum: I know, anything tastes good when you are low. But this took it to another level. :grinning: Anyone else ever tried this?!? --- ## [Happy Mothers Day!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-mothers-day/11349)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2021, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-mothers-day/11349 "2021-05-09T19:13:24Z")
Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms here! Much love and respect to all of you for everything you do. :heart: :exclamation: --- ## [Anyone in cicada territory?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anyone-in-cicada-territory/11293)
**Author:** [@MM2](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MM2)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2021, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anyone-in-cicada-territory/11293 "2021-05-07T01:04:46Z")
The 17 year cicada brood X will be appearing soon !! 17 years ago was my first experience, and was quite noisy!! --- ## [Should I get a Pedicure?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/should-i-get-a-pedicure/10095)
**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2021, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/should-i-get-a-pedicure/10095 "2021-05-02T02:53:22Z")
--- ## [Covid Vaccine - Second Dose Punch](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/covid-vaccine-second-dose-punch/11073)
**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2021, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/covid-vaccine-second-dose-punch/11073 "2021-05-01T04:22:16Z")
Not sure where to put this… feel free to copy and paste it into better fitting threads… I like this guys feed, he does a great job explaining things… here he talks about why people may feel lousy after second vaccine. … --- ## [Over-the-top vaccine txt's from friends](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/over-the-top-vaccine-txts-from-friends/11184)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/over-the-top-vaccine-txts-from-friends/11184 "2021-04-26T20:55:49Z")
I don’t know if any of you are seeing similar messages, but somehow I got on a group txt with some in-laws who are sending a ridiculous number of txt messages of their vaccine experience. It has been nonstop stupid. 1:… --- ## [Medtronic 7-day wear infusion set](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/medtronic-7-day-wear-infusion-set/11266)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2021, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/medtronic-7-day-wear-infusion-set/11266 "2021-04-21T18:02:04Z")
--- ## [Am I Banana's? Bolusing for food you don't how to bolus for](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/am-i-bananas-bolusing-for-food-you-dont-how-to-bolus-for/11170)
**Author:** [@irrational\_John](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/irrational_John)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2021, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/am-i-bananas-bolusing-for-food-you-dont-how-to-bolus-for/11170 "2021-04-10T22:36:32Z")
Do you pre-bolus for them? --- ## [The Crazies Are Out - Covid 19](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-crazies-are-out-covid-19/9439)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 363\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-crazies-are-out-covid-19/9439 "2021-04-08T01:30:07Z")
Our pediatrician is having to check her waiting room security camera to see who stole her hand sanitizer pump out there. And now you have to turn in your phone to get a roll of toilet paper to use in the waiting room bat… [Previous page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-share/10.md?page=12) [Next page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-share/10.md?page=14)