# Share **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-share/10.md?page=15 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 16 --- ## [Tidepool app submitted to FDA](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tidepool-app-submitted-to-fda/10839)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2021, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tidepool-app-submitted-to-fda/10839 "2021-02-06T05:47:03Z")
--- ## [Severe covid and diabetes onset](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/severe-covid-and-diabetes-onset/10842)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2021, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/severe-covid-and-diabetes-onset/10842 "2021-02-01T18:39:53Z")
--- ## [What’s up with the G6 widget in ios14?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-s-up-with-the-g6-widget-in-ios14/10818)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-s-up-with-the-g6-widget-in-ios14/10818 "2021-01-28T19:01:44Z")
The widget changed all of a sudden on my iPhone today (I updated yo ios 14 yesterday). It looks like the Watch face and does not seem to be current with the app reading. Pbbth! https://www.dexcom.com/faqs/how-do-i-set… --- ## [Prices of insulin and epipens to go up again?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/prices-of-insulin-and-epipens-to-go-up-again/10795)
**Author:** [@Breezy](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Breezy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2021, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/prices-of-insulin-and-epipens-to-go-up-again/10795 "2021-01-26T02:22:52Z")
--- ## [New smoker thread 🚬](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-smoker-thread/10761)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2021, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-smoker-thread/10761 "2021-01-25T03:03:14Z")
I like how smokers are moved up in the vaccine priority. Way to go, decision makers! Dat’s why I voted fer yoo, cuz yoo is so smart! There are a bunch of different states where this is going on. You can find all kinds … --- ## [Insulin Prices Keep Rising](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/insulin-prices-keep-rising/10798)
**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2021, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/insulin-prices-keep-rising/10798 "2021-01-25T00:38:53Z")
It isn’t too suprising to any of us, but here is a good article in Medscape that details the findings of the Senate report from meetings in early 2020. And the short answer is PBMs are one of the major problems. --- ## [Life insurance](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/life-insurance/548)
**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 4:43am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/life-insurance/548 "2021-01-19T04:43:44Z")
For the adults with diabetes--- what have been your experiences applying for private individual life insurance policies (outside of the group plans your employers might provide) I've raised this question on other diabe… --- ## [And so it begins](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/and-so-it-begins/10389)
**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2021, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/and-so-it-begins/10389 "2021-01-16T20:57:38Z")
This may be a long story. Diagnosed April 4th, 2016. A lot led up to it. Drank too much, ate terrible, treated my body poorly my whole life. Never really thought about diabetes, although a LOT of my family had/has type … --- ## [Study of COVID-19 concerns among PWDs](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/study-of-covid-19-concerns-among-pwds/10720)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 5:13am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/study-of-covid-19-concerns-among-pwds/10720 "2021-01-15T05:13:44Z")
ETA: I participated in this study! :smiley\_cat: --- ## [Summary & updates about new diabetes tech coming in 2021](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/summary-updates-about-new-diabetes-tech-coming-in-2021/10737)
**Author:** [@bwschulz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bwschulz)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/summary-updates-about-new-diabetes-tech-coming-in-2021/10737 "2021-01-13T08:00:00Z")
Here’s a nice summary article of all the new diabetes tech coming (hopefully) in 2021: This article had the first picture of the upcoming G7 that I’ve seen. --- ## [LifeLeaf by LifePlus non-invasive CGM watch just announced at CES](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/lifeleaf-by-lifeplus-non-invasive-cgm-watch-just-announced-at-ces/9082)
**Author:** [@bwschulz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bwschulz)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/lifeleaf-by-lifeplus-non-invasive-cgm-watch-just-announced-at-ces/9082 "2021-01-12T16:52:34Z")
Anyone heard of this? Here’s an article with more details, but still nothing on how it actually works, accuracy, or data: They claim to be able to detect blood glucose from blood vessels under the skin using exis… --- ## [An inspiring story!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/an-inspiring-story/10742)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2021, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/an-inspiring-story/10742 "2021-01-08T15:43:01Z")
This teen is UNLIMITED! --- ## [A different perspective on the year 2020](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a-different-perspective-on-the-year-2020/10698)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2021, 12:57am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a-different-perspective-on-the-year-2020/10698 "2021-01-08T00:57:36Z")
I know a lot of people are saying how horrible the year 2020 was. Sure, that’s easy. If you are stuck on a deserted island, the easiest thing to do is talk about how terrible it is. But instead of complaining about bein… --- ## [Reminder for New Users - Badges and Titles](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/reminder-for-new-users-badges-and-titles/1819)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2021, 5:30am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/reminder-for-new-users-badges-and-titles/1819 "2021-01-06T05:30:06Z")
If you’re a new user and you’re reading this, I wanted to let you know about some functionality that you may not know existed, that you may be interested in getting set up. So, we thought it was important, when setting … --- ## [I only meant to get chocolate Santas for the family](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-only-meant-to-get-chocolate-santas-for-the-family/10573)
**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2021, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-only-meant-to-get-chocolate-santas-for-the-family/10573 "2021-01-01T16:42:15Z")
Seriously, every year this happens. Damn Lindt and their tastiness! --- ## [Jupiter and Saturn](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/jupiter-and-saturn/10674)
**Author:** [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2020, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/jupiter-and-saturn/10674 "2020-12-26T05:49:58Z")
Was anyone able to see the Jupiter and Saturn planetary conjunction in the last few days? I for one am impressed. Neat photos with a cell phone (you can see both planets) and you can actually see Saturn’s rings with a … --- ## [Major pie fail](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/major-pie-fail/10668)
**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2020, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/major-pie-fail/10668 "2020-12-21T23:06:48Z")
I have forgotten how to make pie crust. 3 fails, and I’m out of butter. Mass text to in-laws, “In the interest of me not breaking down in tears, the dessert formerly known as ‘chocolate cream pie’ shall now be known as ‘… --- ## [Still nothing for young people where COVID is concerned](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/still-nothing-for-young-people-where-covid-is-concerned/10639)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2020, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/still-nothing-for-young-people-where-covid-is-concerned/10639 "2020-12-23T06:33:51Z")
Great news of course with the vaccines currently under production, but it sounds like one of them is only for 16+ and the other is for 18+. Still nothing for younger children…and that’s concerning to me because Liam is … --- ## [Stretching the COVID Vaccine](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/stretching-the-covid-vaccine/10650)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2020, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/stretching-the-covid-vaccine/10650 "2020-12-21T20:42:06Z")
Pharmacists be acting like T1D’s stretching supplies!! :slight\_smile: :grinning: --- ## [You ever wonder where they end up? 😂](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/you-ever-wonder-where-they-end-up/10646)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2020, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/you-ever-wonder-where-they-end-up/10646 "2020-12-17T23:20:35Z")
I was cleaning out the dryer vent in the laundry room tonight… There they are! I’ve been looking for those! --- ## [I got my flu shot and got sick](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-got-my-flu-shot-and-got-sick/10319)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 3:12am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-got-my-flu-shot-and-got-sick/10319 "2020-12-11T03:12:40Z")
I was fine for 36 hours, then ran a mild fever with chills for the next 2 days. :face\_with\_thermometer: My blood sugar surged up and didn’t respond to a correction so I changed the pump but there were no signs of a prob… --- ## [Online multiplayer games for families](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/online-multiplayer-games-for-families/10576)
**Author:** [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2020, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/online-multiplayer-games-for-families/10576 "2020-12-04T02:35:52Z")
Has anyone come across any online games that are family friendly that people can play remotely? By remotely I mean people in different parts of the country or in different countries playing the same game at the same time… --- ## [Interesting Study, showing the result of vaccination on T1D rates in children](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-study-showing-the-result-of-vaccination-on-t1d-rates-in-children/10582)
**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2020, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-study-showing-the-result-of-vaccination-on-t1d-rates-in-children/10582 "2020-12-02T17:35:01Z")
I think many of us with T1D kids suspected that a virus triggered T1D. More evidence that we may have been correct. --- ## [New DIY loop device for OmniPod](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-diy-loop-device-for-omnipod/10566)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2020, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-diy-loop-device-for-omnipod/10566 "2020-12-02T04:50:12Z")
--- ## [Dexcom Does it Again :-(](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-does-it-again/10560)
**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2020, 4:04am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-does-it-again/10560 "2020-12-02T04:04:14Z")
Our Dexcom transmitter just up and died 22 days after starting it, giving a Code 20 error and saying apply a new transmitter. Well that would be great if they allowed us to have more than one transmitter. Then to add a… --- ## [United Health Care subscribers can now get Omnipods!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/united-health-care-subscribers-can-now-get-omnipods/10561)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2020, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/united-health-care-subscribers-can-now-get-omnipods/10561 "2020-12-01T00:15:31Z")
We were just contacted by an Insulet representative that asked if we were still interested about getting K on Omnipod (our request from 5 years ago). She told me that it is now possible to get an Omnipod pump on UGC insu… --- ## [Instead of EdgePark, we can now order directly from Insulet](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/instead-of-edgepark-we-can-now-order-directly-from-insulet/10559)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/instead-of-edgepark-we-can-now-order-directly-from-insulet/10559 "2020-11-30T20:22:31Z")
We have had to order OmniPods for many years from EdgePark. We had numerous issues over the years with them. We just found out that UHC now has a direct relationship with Insulet. We switched 2 weeks ago. Insulet appears… --- ## [Surgery 9/22 prayers would be nice](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/surgery-9-22-prayers-would-be-nice/10268)
**Author:** [@bpollina](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bpollina)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 6:03am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/surgery-9-22-prayers-would-be-nice/10268 "2020-11-29T06:03:43Z")
I’m having spinal fusion surgery this upcoming Tuesday on 9/22 at 10:30 am and am really scared. Not so much for the surgery itself, but for the success of the surgery itself and the long, long recovery as long as 12/15/… --- ## [Emergency Tslim Pump Supplies](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/emergency-tslim-pump-supplies/10479)
**Author:** [@churcr](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/churcr)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/emergency-tslim-pump-supplies/10479 "2020-11-29T01:25:31Z")
So Solara really screwed me up this time. I ordered Dexcom G6 sensors and Tandem Tslim pump supplies on 11/6/2020. When I got home from work on 11/13/2020 (an entire week later), there was a shipment from Solara. I wa… --- ## [Happy Thanksgiving 2020!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-thanksgiving-2020/10537)
**Author:** [@lh378](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/lh378)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2020, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-thanksgiving-2020/10537 "2020-11-28T15:47:53Z")
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