# Share **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-share/10.md?page=18 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 19 --- ## [Normal non diabetic blood sugar patterns](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/normal-non-diabetic-blood-sugar-patterns/9826)
**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2020, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/normal-non-diabetic-blood-sugar-patterns/9826 "2020-06-13T23:14:32Z")
The DOC is plagued with poor info on what normal blood glucose patterns look like in non diabetics. EG Bernstein and his thousands of followers claiming that all non diabetics have bg of 83 all the time. Interestingl… --- ## [Medtronic 780G](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/medtronic-780g/9862)
**Author:** [@bkh](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bkh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/medtronic-780g/9862 "2020-06-12T23:37:08Z")
Medtronic issued a press release summarizing the results of the 780G pivotal trial. Evidently the 780G can be set for a target BG of 100, and doesn’t require as many calibrations. It says the people in the trial stayed… --- ## [Liam the Flatliner (for 12 hours at least)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/liam-the-flatliner-for-12-hours-at-least/9855)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/liam-the-flatliner-for-12-hours-at-least/9855 "2020-06-11T19:00:25Z")
The closest we’ve gotten so far to a flatline. Pretty much between 80 - 120 for the past 12 hours. I’m really loving the FreeAPS (Microbolus) branch of loop for Liam. --- ## [Medicare and Dexcom](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/medicare-and-dexcom/9852)
**Author:** [@docslotnick](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/docslotnick)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/medicare-and-dexcom/9852 "2020-06-11T12:17:13Z")
I just got a call from Dexcom letting me know that they were discontinuing directly selling to Medicare insureds. I was assigned to an outfit called USMed. Anybody else get the same info from Dexcom, and does anyone hav… --- ## [D-tech updates](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/d-tech-updates/9848)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2020, 2:26am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/d-tech-updates/9848 "2020-06-10T02:26:07Z")
--- ## [What Is the Weirdest Thing Your Endo Has Said?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-is-the-weirdest-thing-your-endo-has-said/9788)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2020, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-is-the-weirdest-thing-your-endo-has-said/9788 "2020-06-10T00:21:31Z")
What is the weirdest D or non-D thing your endo has said? Just had my quarterly endo appointment. He spent a not insignificant amount of time discussing what technology would have to be invented in order to do a remote … --- ## [Experience trying to get a Covid antibody test for our son](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/experience-trying-to-get-a-covid-antibody-test-for-our-son/9815)
**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/experience-trying-to-get-a-covid-antibody-test-for-our-son/9815 "2020-06-05T17:52:17Z")
In February our family had a crazy illness roll through the house, it involved a few of the symptoms (not all) including changes in taste, fevers, etc. It also lasted an unusually long time (3 weeks), but we weren’t sup… --- ## [Lowest A1C in 4.5 Years!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/lowest-a1c-in-4-5-years/9824)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/lowest-a1c-in-4-5-years/9824 "2020-06-05T14:43:42Z")
I just got my A1C result from my quarterly appointment and it’s at least my lowest A1C in the last 4.5 years! That’s how far back my e-records go and I don’t feel like digging through paperwork. It’s 1.16% lower than wh… --- ## [Memorial Day weekend](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/memorial-day-weekend/9796)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/memorial-day-weekend/9796 "2020-05-25T17:02:41Z")
My husband was way too excited about putting in a garden this year!! --- ## [On a lighter note](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/on-a-lighter-note/9783)
**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/on-a-lighter-note/9783 "2020-05-20T18:37:45Z")
Someone has an engineer in the family and I am jealous! edit: I do think their booze choice could be improved substantially, but A for effort. --- ## [A record Insulet support call!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a-record-insulet-support-call/9774)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2020, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a-record-insulet-support-call/9774 "2020-05-19T22:34:05Z")
I just had a support call with Insulet to get a replacement for a pod that had an alarm. 4 minutes total! That includes listening to the greeting, punching in the numbers to get to the right support category, verifying … --- ## [Gvoke 0 co-pay coupon program](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/gvoke-0-co-pay-coupon-program/9640)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2020, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/gvoke-0-co-pay-coupon-program/9640 "2020-05-19T18:52:36Z")
--- ## [Happy Mother's Day](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-mothers-day/7463)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-mothers-day/7463 "2020-05-13T01:16:14Z")
Just wanted to wish all you mom’s a Happy Mother’s Day. It’s not easy doing what you do. It’s undervalued and underappreciated. Husbands and partners don’t always express their thanks in the ways that they should. Bu… --- ## [Only in Belgium: eat more frites (fries) to help the economy!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/only-in-belgium-eat-more-frites-fries-to-help-the-economy/9731)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/only-in-belgium-eat-more-frites-fries-to-help-the-economy/9731 "2020-05-04T17:36:38Z")
I am sure the big dab of freshly-made mayo slows absorption! :crazy\_face: --- ## [News from the Dexcom Q1 2020 conference call](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/news-from-the-dexcom-q1-2020-conference-call/9711)
**Author:** [@bkh](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bkh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2020, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/news-from-the-dexcom-q1-2020-conference-call/9711 "2020-05-03T20:29:41Z")
The Dexcom Q1 2020 conference call was held 4/28/20, and a transcript is available at https://seekingalpha.com/article/4340791-dexcoms-dxcm-ceo-kevin-sayer-on-q1-2020-results-earnings-call-transcript There were two item… --- ## [\[FIRSTS\] - First full change-out (POD and CGM) w/o waking Liam up (05022020)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/firsts-first-full-change-out-pod-and-cgm-w-o-waking-liam-up-05022020/9723)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/firsts-first-full-change-out-pod-and-cgm-w-o-waking-liam-up-05022020/9723 "2020-05-02T19:17:53Z")
I guess he was just especially tired this morning but usually when I change out Bob (CGM) and Fred (POD) when he’s asleep, he wakes up. Usually the POD shot is what wakes him up. I’ve never even tried changing Bob out … --- ## [Interesting Visualization of Covid-19 Deaths compared to other causes (US)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-visualization-of-covid-19-deaths-compared-to-other-causes-us/9557)
**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-visualization-of-covid-19-deaths-compared-to-other-causes-us/9557 "2020-04-28T19:56:58Z")
Interesting visualization, putting the deaths caused by Covid-19 in March 2020 into perspective of other common causes of death. Also, please note as that the visualization runs you will see the deaths per day until it … --- ## [Its in the poop !?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/its-in-the-poop/9684)
**Author:** [@MM2](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MM2)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2020, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/its-in-the-poop/9684 "2020-04-27T22:34:48Z")
Interesting article regarding detection/assessment of covid in populations. --- ## [Dexcom US COVID-2019 Patient Assistance program](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-us-covid-2019-patient-assistance-program/9701)
**Author:** [@MM2](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MM2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2020, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-us-covid-2019-patient-assistance-program/9701 "2020-04-27T16:28:08Z")
Announced today. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/dexcom-launch-patient-assistance-program-120000635.html When the program launches for current customers who meet eligibility requirements, Dexcom will: Enroll eligible … --- ## [Improving hospital care for PWDs](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/improving-hospital-care-for-pwds/9674)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2020, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/improving-hospital-care-for-pwds/9674 "2020-04-20T18:55:02Z")
--- ## [Covid-19 vs. the Flu Reality Check](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/covid-19-vs-the-flu-reality-check/9560)
**Author:** [@jag1](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/jag1)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2020, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/covid-19-vs-the-flu-reality-check/9560 "2020-04-20T17:29:18Z")
Something bothers me a lot when I hear radio show hosts and politicians comparing covid-19 to the flu and attempting to use flu mortality to minimize the risk of covid-19. This was even stated here on this site in the po… --- ## [Coronatine Helping My Joint Issues?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/coronatine-helping-my-joint-issues/9662)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2020, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/coronatine-helping-my-joint-issues/9662 "2020-04-19T20:44:52Z")
Since having my first pregnancy, I’ve had back, sacroiliac, right hip, right rib, right piriformis, right ischial bursitis and right shoulder issues. I’ve been to a spine doctor. I been to a sports medicine doctor. I’ve … --- ## [Intro](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/intro/9655)
**Author:** [@BS500](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/BS500)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2020, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/intro/9655 "2020-04-18T18:45:16Z")
Hi everyone super excited to be here. I just have on an old Samsung note 5 that I am using for my device. Hoping my iPhone will be able to be used one day. --- ## [Gotta love this!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/gotta-love-this/9644)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2020, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/gotta-love-this/9644 "2020-04-15T23:11:44Z")
--- ## [Genome research on Covid-19 cases in NYC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/genome-research-on-covid-19-cases-in-nyc/9629)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2020, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/genome-research-on-covid-19-cases-in-nyc/9629 "2020-04-09T14:42:30Z")
--- ## [Abbott donates Libre cgm for COVID patients in hospitals](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/abbott-donates-libre-cgm-for-covid-patients-in-hospitals/9625)
**Author:** [@MM2](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MM2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2020, 3:12am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/abbott-donates-libre-cgm-for-covid-patients-in-hospitals/9625 "2020-04-09T03:12:32Z")
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/abbotts-freestyle-libre-14-day-140700332.html Maybe beginning of new trend that hospital staff will recognize the advantage of cgm for patients under their care. With COVID patients, the… --- ## [Happy Passover](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-passover/9626)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2020, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-passover/9626 "2020-04-09T01:56:10Z")
Happy Passover to those who are celebrating it! Wishing you all a joyous day. I don’t know much about the Passover foods, but I do know Easter goodies. @daisymae was so sweet to have sent me this Easter basket, despit… --- ## [First non-domesticated animal (tiger) diagnosed with Covid-19](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/first-non-domesticated-animal-tiger-diagnosed-with-covid-19/9611)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/first-non-domesticated-animal-tiger-diagnosed-with-covid-19/9611 "2020-04-08T23:02:08Z")
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2020/04/tiger-coronavirus-covid19-positive-test-bronx-zoo/ --- ## [Is it Love?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/is-it-love/9627)
**Author:** [@Richard157](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Richard157)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/is-it-love/9627 "2020-04-08T22:41:48Z")
--- ## [Austria's Initial Plan To Reopen](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/austrias-initial-plan-to-reopen/9612)
**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/austrias-initial-plan-to-reopen/9612 "2020-04-08T20:01:19Z")
It is a bit soon for the US, but Austria looks to be one of the first countries to begin reopening. Interesting at how they are going about it. Reopening small shops, everyone wears masks at the beginning and then open… [Previous page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-share/10.md?page=17) [Next page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-share/10.md?page=19)