# Share **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-share/10.md?page=27 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 28 --- ## [The wisdom of the endocrinologist](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-wisdom-of-the-endocrinologist/5313)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-wisdom-of-the-endocrinologist/5313 "2018-11-06T16:30:24Z")
This is how we feel when we ask treatment questions from our endocrinologist: I am kinda kidding but not :slight\_smile: I should add that our endocrinologist probably saved my son’s life when he was diagnosed deep in… --- ## [Myers-Briggs Personality and T1D](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/myers-briggs-personality-and-t1d/5336)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 2:56am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/myers-briggs-personality-and-t1d/5336 "2018-11-05T02:56:39Z")
I’ve had a real Myers-Briggs assessment done in the past and I rang in back then as an ESTJ: Extroverted, Sensing, Thinking, Judging. “The Guadian” is the descriptor for this personality type. I just did a free Myers-Br… --- ## [News from the Tandem Q3 2018 conference call](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/news-from-the-tandem-q3-2018-conference-call/5389)
**Author:** [@bkh](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bkh)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2018, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/news-from-the-tandem-q3-2018-conference-call/5389 "2018-11-03T23:44:17Z")
Tandem had their quarterly conference call on November 1. The transcript is available at https://seekingalpha.com/article/4217453-tandem-diabetes-care-inc-tndm-ceo-kim-blickenstaff-q3-2018-results-earnings-call-transcri… --- ## [News from the Insulet Q3 2018 conference call](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/news-from-the-insulet-q3-2018-conference-call/5390)
**Author:** [@bkh](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bkh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2018, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/news-from-the-insulet-q3-2018-conference-call/5390 "2018-11-03T17:14:46Z")
Insulet (the Omnipod company) had their quarterly conference call on November 1. The transcript is available at https://seekingalpha.com/article/4217388-insulet-podd-q3-2018-results-earnings-call-transcript I’m not a p… --- ## [Need a laugh? Or a donut? Or maybe stem cell therapies?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/need-a-laugh-or-a-donut-or-maybe-stem-cell-therapies/5355)
**Author:** [@TravelingOn](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TravelingOn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/need-a-laugh-or-a-donut-or-maybe-stem-cell-therapies/5355 "2018-11-01T21:12:33Z")
@EricH sent me a link about ViaCyte & CRISPR Therapeutics working towards diabetes treatments. “The two companies will focus on the discovery, development and commercialization of gene-edited allogeneic stem cell therapi… --- ## [SUM post about Timing](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sum-post-about-timing/5344)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sum-post-about-timing/5344 "2018-10-31T15:16:39Z")
https://sixuntilme.com/wp/2018/10/24/trapped-by-shipments-and-timeouts/ Thought this was a really good post. I feel this a lot. --- ## [Does DST affect your BG levels?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/does-dst-affect-your-bg-levels/5310)
**Author:** [@Boerenkool](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Boerenkool)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/does-dst-affect-your-bg-levels/5310 "2018-10-30T15:12:28Z")
Over here in Europe, daylight savings time ends tonight, of course accompanied by the biannual ritual debate about abolishing DST. Much of the news focuses on the alleged negative effects of DST. I’ve never paid attentio… --- ## [Diabetes Terms of Endearment](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabetes-terms-of-endearment/5317)
**Author:** [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2018, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabetes-terms-of-endearment/5317 "2018-10-29T03:52:59Z")
This list was curated by Kerri Sparling from SixUntilMe. Must admit, several of them had me ROTFL. SixUntilMe D-Terms --- ## [A funny thing happens when](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a-funny-thing-happens-when/5260)
**Author:** [@Pianoplayer7008](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Pianoplayer7008)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2018, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a-funny-thing-happens-when/5260 "2018-10-21T01:52:54Z")
…I eat foods I’m intolerant to. I have celiac disease, and when I accidentally eat gluten, my BG drops during the initial exposure period (12-24hrs). Because of CD, I’m also intolerant of dairy, and tonight I ate somethi… --- ## [Another inhalable insulin in development](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/another-inhalable-insulin-in-development/5257)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2018, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/another-inhalable-insulin-in-development/5257 "2018-10-19T12:22:25Z")
--- ## [My Experience with Insulin and Hot Weather in Out of the Way Places](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-experience-with-insulin-and-hot-weather-in-out-of-the-way-places/5212)
**Author:** [@Carol](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Carol)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2018, 6:58am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-experience-with-insulin-and-hot-weather-in-out-of-the-way-places/5212 "2018-10-16T06:58:02Z")
I’m sharing these experiences so that we can learn from each other. I’ve enjoyed reading other discussions about insulin and what effect heat makes on it. Please not that what I’m sharing is anecdotal - not scientificall… --- ## [DN’s Meat Thermometer and Other Mishaps Thread](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dn-s-meat-thermometer-and-other-mishaps-thread/5190)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dn-s-meat-thermometer-and-other-mishaps-thread/5190 "2018-10-12T13:54:45Z")
Just kidding. --- ## [90 years!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/90-years/5159)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 3:47am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/90-years/5159 "2018-10-12T03:47:44Z")
This weekend we celebrated my mom’s 90th birthday. We had a lot of family visiting from all over and we gathered at a nice restaurant for dinner. There were a lot of fun stories. One thing I heard which was funny was so… --- ## [JDRF 1Walk](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/jdrf-1walk/5179)
**Author:** [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 1:26am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/jdrf-1walk/5179 "2018-10-10T01:26:47Z")
Any SF Bay area members going to the JDRF 1 walk at Levi Stadium this weekend? If so, I hope.to see you there! --- ## [Fast food nation](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fast-food-nation/5119)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2018, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fast-food-nation/5119 "2018-10-03T22:12:41Z")
Interesting finding: fast food consumption increases with income! --- ## [News from the Tandem investor and analyst day Sept 25, 2018](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/news-from-the-tandem-investor-and-analyst-day-sept-25-2018/5081)
**Author:** [@bkh](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bkh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2018, 12:53am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/news-from-the-tandem-investor-and-analyst-day-sept-25-2018/5081 "2018-09-28T00:53:03Z")
There is a large slide deck at http://investor.tandemdiabetes.com/static-files/3b687ef0-f701-4efa-a176-8a2c3297fb72 for some talks given at the Tandem investor day. If you want to listen to the talks they should be avai… --- ## [FreeStyle Libre cost?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/freestyle-libre-cost/2912)
**Author:** [@Pianoplayer7008](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Pianoplayer7008)\ **Replies:** 73\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2018, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/freestyle-libre-cost/2912 "2018-09-27T17:57:47Z")
So got a call today; Dexcom is definitely not happening for me this year. I then asked my doc for a prescription for the FreeStyle Libre, as I thought maybe it would be a decent cost-effective option until we could get t… --- ## [“Advice” from my fitness tracker](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/advice-from-my-fitness-tracker/5074)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2018, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/advice-from-my-fitness-tracker/5074 "2018-09-25T19:36:35Z")
So my blood sugar is dropping faster than I expected after my lunch bolus and I am chomping down my sandwich and apple as quickly as I can when the activity tracker on my AppleWatch pings me to tell me that I really ough… --- ## [Mariana's story](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/marianas-story/4983)
**Author:** [@Mariana](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariana)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2018, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/marianas-story/4983 "2018-09-14T20:49:47Z")
Hola all, my name is Mariana, I’ve had the pleasure of meeting some of you before in the diabetes space. I was diagnosed w/ type 1 diabetes back in 1984 in Mexico City, there was no diabetes education in the city back th… --- ## [NPR: How others' expectations of you can impact your performance](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/npr-how-others-expectations-of-you-can-impact-your-performance/4967)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2018, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/npr-how-others-expectations-of-you-can-impact-your-performance/4967 "2018-09-14T16:57:20Z")
Pretty interesting video/article about how researchers’ expectations of rat performance impacted the rats’ results at completing a maze. Maybe we’re all positively impacting each others’ diabetes self-care not just th… --- ## [Four years and a little retinophathy :(](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/four-years-and-a-little-retinophathy/4580)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2018, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/four-years-and-a-little-retinophathy/4580 "2018-09-12T22:48:13Z")
This week marks my 4th diaversary and most of the time I am coping reasonably well…or so I thought until the eye doctor identified 2 “subtle” spots in my right eye with retinopathy. I did have a pretty rough patch BG-wi… --- ## [I think I got the Diabetes Yips](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-think-i-got-the-diabetes-yips/4957)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2018, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-think-i-got-the-diabetes-yips/4957 "2018-09-11T17:07:01Z")
You know, I think I got the Diabetes Yips. For about five years. I’ve touched on over-analyzing before, but I do think that I got too closely tuned in on finite details and started missing the big picture for a while. I… --- ## [Happy new year](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-new-year/4944)
**Author:** [@daisymae](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/daisymae)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-new-year/4944 "2018-09-10T19:07:01Z")
wishing everyone a happy new year of health, wealth and joy ( and gelt ) and how does everyone deal with all the honey and sweet carb-unfriendly foods? :wink: DM --- ## [Remaining insulin production in type 1 prevalent](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/remaining-insulin-production-in-type-1-prevalent/4911)
**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/remaining-insulin-production-in-type-1-prevalent/4911 "2018-09-10T20:00:37Z")
Interesting article. This gives me more hope that they’re on the right track with research. Previous understandings that type 1 diabetes unequivocally meant an absolute vs a relative insulin deficiency left much less h… --- ## [SGLT2 (sodium-glucose cotransporter-2) Inhibitors for Diabetes: Drug Safety Communication - Regarding Rare Occurrences of a Serious Infection of the Genital Area](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sglt2-sodium-glucose-cotransporter-2-inhibitors-for-diabetes-drug-safety-communication-regarding-rare-occurrences-of-a-serious-infection-of-the-genital-area/4870)
**Author:** [@lucaswe](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/lucaswe)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2018, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sglt2-sodium-glucose-cotransporter-2-inhibitors-for-diabetes-drug-safety-communication-regarding-rare-occurrences-of-a-serious-infection-of-the-genital-area/4870 "2018-09-09T14:47:25Z")
I get notices from the FDA and this one just appeared in my emails. Thought I would share it. It deals with a Type 2 medication. MedWatch - The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program A new MedWatc… --- ## [I’m still here :)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-m-still-here/4930)
**Author:** [@walkingthedragon88](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/walkingthedragon88)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2018, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-m-still-here/4930 "2018-09-08T18:32:24Z")
Sorry I’ve been MIA, ya’ll! The last year has brought many ups and downs for me—mainly home ownership, new jobs (including professional writing about diabetes), pregnancy losses (sadly), turning 30 (neutral), my daughter… --- ## [Nicky's pump makes international news!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/nickys-pump-makes-international-news/4744)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2018, 5:06am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/nickys-pump-makes-international-news/4744 "2018-09-08T05:06:31Z")
--- ## [Insulin and the uninsured](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/insulin-and-the-uninsured/4882)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2018, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/insulin-and-the-uninsured/4882 "2018-09-07T13:11:56Z")
A heart-breaking story… --- ## [Interesting research strategy for T1D](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-research-strategy-for-t1d/4836)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2018, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-research-strategy-for-t1d/4836 "2018-08-26T15:51:57Z")
--- ## [Dexcom purchased TypeZero](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-purchased-typezero/4809)
**Author:** [@bkh](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bkh)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2018, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-purchased-typezero/4809 "2018-08-24T00:22:36Z")
Dexcom has purchased TypeZero — the company that developed the Control-IQ hybrid closed loop algorithm that Tandem is trialing in the t:slim X2 with expected release in 2019. [Previous page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-share/10.md?page=26) [Next page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-share/10.md?page=28)