# Share

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## [Upgrade Insulin Container Day](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/upgrade-insulin-container-day/11182)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/upgrade-insulin-container-day/11182 "2021-04-02T16:12:28Z")

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So, last prescription fillup as I was putting away the insulin, I noticed the old container was bursting at the seams so I ordered some new containers. They’re very big and nice and still fit in the fridge. Here’s some…

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## [Dexcom 7 trial recruiting participants](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-7-trial-recruiting-participants/11160)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-7-trial-recruiting-participants/11160 "2021-04-01T22:37:43Z")

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## [Another easy-to-use glucagon product soon available](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/another-easy-to-use-glucagon-product-soon-available/11161)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/another-easy-to-use-glucagon-product-soon-available/11161 "2021-03-31T06:17:46Z")

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## [Hilariously spot-on med videos](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/hilariously-spot-on-med-videos/11165)

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**Author:** [@cardamom](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/cardamom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/hilariously-spot-on-med-videos/11165 "2021-03-31T00:12:54Z")

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So this guy is pretty hilarious in general with his academic medicine videos, and I thought I’d share his endocrinology one: https://twitter.com/DGlaucomflecken/status/1373360742489989121 Also a particularly spot-on one…

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## [Dexcom sensors](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-sensors/10696)

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**Author:** [@Danam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Danam)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2021, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-sensors/10696 "2021-03-29T20:34:31Z")

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Firstly, wanted to give thanks to this forum and those who have shared such a vast knowledge and information about the main topic of diabetes which includes sharing thoughts and concerns! Im currently still using dexcom …

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## [Which part of this is the weird part? Barefoot, Maskless, Kilted Parrot Man](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/which-part-of-this-is-the-weird-part-barefoot-maskless-kilted-parrot-man/11033)

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**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2021, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/which-part-of-this-is-the-weird-part-barefoot-maskless-kilted-parrot-man/11033 "2021-03-28T01:54:13Z")

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So I decided to take my family on a spur of the moment trip to the St. Louis Arch on Sunday. As in, I decided we should go at 10:30AM and we were on the road in 15 minutes. And it’s about four hours away… Anyway. We get…

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## [Empagliflozin added to automated insulin delivery could eliminate the need for carbohydrate counting](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/empagliflozin-added-to-automated-insulin-delivery-could-eliminate-the-need-for-carbohydrate-counting/11134)

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**Author:** [@bwschulz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bwschulz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/empagliflozin-added-to-automated-insulin-delivery-could-eliminate-the-need-for-carbohydrate-counting/11134 "2021-03-25T21:32:42Z")

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Interesting article for pump users: Empagliflozin May Allow Patients With Type 1 Diabetes to Forgo Carbohydrate Counting - Endocrinology Advisor\](Empagliflozin May Allow Patients With Type 1 Diabetes to Forgo Carbohydra…

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## [Sports Announcer Blamed Racism on his T1D](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sports-announcer-blamed-racism-on-his-t1d/11058)

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**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2021, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sports-announcer-blamed-racism-on-his-t1d/11058 "2021-03-22T16:08:01Z")

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Well, this is not a good look.

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## [Help finding a vaccine in the U.S](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/help-finding-a-vaccine-in-the-u-s/11046)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2021, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/help-finding-a-vaccine-in-the-u-s/11046 "2021-03-22T15:35:20Z")

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This site was extremely helpful. Rather than you having to go through all the different sites for the different pharmacies, this kind of pulls them together for you and lets you search by location. Check it out, and goo…

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## [Word is getting out about how stable modern insulin is...Good news for everyone except the pharma co's](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/word-is-getting-out-about-how-stable-modern-insulin-is-good-news-for-everyone-except-the-pharma-cos/10995)

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**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2021, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/word-is-getting-out-about-how-stable-modern-insulin-is-good-news-for-everyone-except-the-pharma-cos/10995 "2021-03-22T01:59:01Z")

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## [Novo Nordisk to offer FREE Insulin](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/novo-nordisk-to-offer-free-insulin/9664)

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**Author:** [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2021, 5:53am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/novo-nordisk-to-offer-free-insulin/9664 "2021-03-21T05:53:42Z")

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Novo Nordisk announced on 16 April that they will cover insulin costs for 90 days for uninsured diabetics facing hardships due to Covid-19. Big shout out to Novo Nordisk for stepping up! http://www.novonordisk-us.com…

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## [Happy Cake Day everyone - We have been making diabetes more manageable for 4 years!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-cake-day-everyone-we-have-been-making-diabetes-more-manageable-for-4-years/11090)

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**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-cake-day-everyone-we-have-been-making-diabetes-more-manageable-for-4-years/11090 "2021-03-17T23:01:17Z")

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In honor of cake day, I present to you Smore’s cake! “Waste No Low” and “Let no insulin remain uninjected!”

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## [An excellent book on the COVID-19 pandemic](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/an-excellent-book-on-the-covid-19-pandemic/11045)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/an-excellent-book-on-the-covid-19-pandemic/11045 "2021-03-16T02:28:41Z")

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If you are interested in a thorough look at how the pandemic emerged, I recommend COVID-19: The Pandemic That Never Should Have Happened and How to Stop the Next One by Debora Mackenzie. The author was a biomedical resea…

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## [Daylight savings time—adjust your pump settings](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/daylight-savings-time-adjust-your-pump-settings/11052)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 4:42am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/daylight-savings-time-adjust-your-pump-settings/11052 "2021-03-15T04:42:15Z")

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Remember to change the time settings in your pump tonight if you live in a U.S. or Canadian region that switches to Daylight Savings Time. :alarm\_clock:

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## [Pi Pie](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pi-pie/11066)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pi-pie/11066 "2021-03-14T20:35:29Z")

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Happy Pi Day everyone! :pie:

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## [Happy Pi day everyone!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-pi-day-everyone/11064)

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**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-pi-day-everyone/11064 "2021-03-14T16:07:59Z")

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## [Have you seen this?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/have-you-seen-this/9660)

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**Author:** [@Carol](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Carol)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/have-you-seen-this/9660 "2021-03-14T13:58:59Z")

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I just watched this - and wondered if anyone else here had seen it. Not really any new information - just curious what you thought. Guess I’m kinda surprised to see Type 1 get any attention. :sunflower:

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## [COVID19 vaccine test](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/covid19-vaccine-test/10311)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2020, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/covid19-vaccine-test/10311 "2020-10-11T22:51:14Z")

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I saw this story on the COVID19 vaccine test. Bed bound After getting the first shot on Aug. 18, he said he felt a little under the weather for several days with a low-grade fever. He got his second shot at a clinic o…

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## [First look at Diabeloop](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/first-look-at-diabeloop/11011)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/first-look-at-diabeloop/11011 "2021-03-04T21:03:47Z")

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## [Covid might increase CGM use in hospitals](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/covid-might-increase-cgm-use-in-hospitals/10975)

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**Author:** [@Boerenkool](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Boerenkool)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/covid-might-increase-cgm-use-in-hospitals/10975 "2021-02-27T15:50:03Z")

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This nice article about CGM use in hospitals due to Covid was suggested in my Google Alerts:

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## [Mars landing photo](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/mars-landing-photo/10950)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/mars-landing-photo/10950 "2021-02-20T17:49:33Z")

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Just so cool!!

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## [How weird is that?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-weird-is-that/10948)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-weird-is-that/10948 "2021-02-19T21:55:10Z")

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Yesterday I had 2 ghost lows in 4 hours! What’s up with that? :scream\_cat: The first time I am actually sipping coffee and nibbling a donut because the CGM show me trending down into the 70s. I realize that I am startin…

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## [Cool products in development](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cool-products-in-development/10926)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cool-products-in-development/10926 "2021-02-15T21:46:22Z")

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## [Great News! Non-Diabetic Win!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/great-news-non-diabetic-win/10919)

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**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/great-news-non-diabetic-win/10919 "2021-02-15T10:22:29Z")

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So, in the theme of diabetics associated with FUD being unlimited. We were notified today that Cody is a National Merit Finalist! Good things await the young man, not the least of which will be heading off to college …

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## [Happy Valentine's Day Everyone!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-valentines-day-everyone/10922)

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**Author:** [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 2:23am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-valentines-day-everyone/10922 "2021-02-15T02:23:20Z")

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Hope everyone is having a great day!!

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## [COVID-19 Vaccine Info](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/covid-19-vaccine-info/10756)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2021, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/covid-19-vaccine-info/10756 "2021-02-12T21:16:41Z")

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## [Ran into new regs on scrips](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ran-into-new-regs-on-scrips/10886)

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**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2021, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ran-into-new-regs-on-scrips/10886 "2021-02-11T19:30:05Z")

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Aargh! I had read about this here, but Express Scripts finally changed their regulations for insulin. Yep, the dreaded short end. 1 box of Tresiba, although I’ve been going through slightly more than that. They just chan…

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## [Newly published book on history of diabetes care](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/newly-published-book-on-history-of-diabetes-care/10906)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2021, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/newly-published-book-on-history-of-diabetes-care/10906 "2021-02-11T15:15:22Z")

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Looks like an interesting read…just requested at my public library.

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## [It’s a Small World!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/it-s-a-small-world/10862)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2021, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/it-s-a-small-world/10862 "2021-02-06T22:49:22Z")

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The FedEx guy delivered my new transmitter today (a day earlier than expected) and I was so excited I ran outside and thanked him for bringing my new glucose monitor stuff! He grinned and pulled up his shirt and proudly …

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## [Effect of the Covid Vaccine in Israel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/effect-of-the-covid-vaccine-in-israel/10868)

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**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2021, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/effect-of-the-covid-vaccine-in-israel/10868 "2021-02-06T15:16:03Z")

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Good news from Israel. The Pfizer vaccine is working well at reducing Covid cases in the over 60 crowd. If it isn’t obvious the blue line is what happened prior to vaccination, the orange - taupe line is what happene…

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