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## [Upcoming gratitude meditation with the Diabetes Sangha](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/upcoming-gratitude-meditation-with-the-diabetes-sangha/15009)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 3:53am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/upcoming-gratitude-meditation-with-the-diabetes-sangha/15009 "2024-11-29T03:53:40Z")

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This Wednesday at 8 pm Eastern Time the Diabetes Sangha will hold a hosted meditation focusing on Gratitude. Follow the Zoom link on the events page to participate in the practice. No experience needed, simply a willingn…

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## [Travel tips for PWDs](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/travel-tips-for-pwds/12528)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2024, 2:39am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/travel-tips-for-pwds/12528 "2024-11-09T02:39:04Z")

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## [Daylight Savings Time (finally!) ended in most of the US](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/daylight-savings-time-finally-ended-in-most-of-the-us/14973)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2024, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/daylight-savings-time-finally-ended-in-most-of-the-us/14973 "2024-11-03T20:28:01Z")

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So be sure to check your pump’s clock if you have a « dumb » pump like I do!

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## [Halloween Costumes PWDs and their Pets](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/halloween-costumes-pwds-and-their-pets/14970)

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**Author:** [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2024, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/halloween-costumes-pwds-and-their-pets/14970 "2024-11-02T19:25:08Z")

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Tonight is Halloween where sweets are the nemesis for many of us. Instead of focusing on that which we shouldn’t, let’s focus on that which is fun - costumes. Ours, our kids, our grandkids and our furry kids. Happy Ha…

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## [The story behind insulin pens](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-story-behind-insulin-pens/14962)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2024, 2:02am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-story-behind-insulin-pens/14962 "2024-10-28T02:02:38Z")

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## [You had 1 job!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/you-had-1-job/14947)

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**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/you-had-1-job/14947 "2024-10-17T12:56:23Z")

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## [It’s one patient](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/it-s-one-patient/14930)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2024, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/it-s-one-patient/14930 "2024-10-11T22:22:08Z")

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I would be interested in reading the actual clinical study. Will see if I can track it down. Sounds like another promising lead in the search for the holy grail (cure). Proceed with the stone throwing!

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## [Vertex clinical trials update](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/vertex-clinical-trials-update/14183)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2024, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/vertex-clinical-trials-update/14183 "2024-10-08T15:10:46Z")

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## [It may cure diabetes but it could also cause lead poisoning](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/it-may-cure-diabetes-but-it-could-also-cause-lead-poisoning/14916)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/it-may-cure-diabetes-but-it-could-also-cause-lead-poisoning/14916 "2024-10-07T21:14:53Z")

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:smiley:

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## [FDA approves new CGM that can be worn for a full year](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fda-approves-new-cgm-that-can-be-worn-for-a-full-year/14909)

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**Author:** [@bwschulz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bwschulz)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fda-approves-new-cgm-that-can-be-worn-for-a-full-year/14909 "2024-10-07T11:25:48Z")

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Eversense 365 CGM system cleared by FDA for people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes aged 18 years and older: TLDR- It has a sensor that rests under the skin and a silicone-based adhesive that can be changed daily. The r…

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## [Anyone having a rough time getting D supplies](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anyone-having-a-rough-time-getting-d-supplies/14926)

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**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2024, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anyone-having-a-rough-time-getting-d-supplies/14926 "2024-10-04T13:56:04Z")

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In light of my recent interactions with PBMs and the world being what it is,(what with the fire and brimstone and locusts) and being fortunate to have financial stability in my life (and naturally being a hoarder): If a…

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## [Diabetes Care August issue](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabetes-care-august-issue/14849)

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**Author:** [@Mikey417](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mikey417)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2024, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabetes-care-august-issue/14849 "2024-08-27T19:32:56Z")

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I wanted to blow my horn a little. My artistic release in life has been photography, and now that I am retired it is full time. I have had several shows, and am represented by a gallery in Durham. The August issue of Di…

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## [Dose of "aww"](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dose-of-aww/14852)

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**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2024, 2:19am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dose-of-aww/14852 "2024-08-26T02:19:22Z")

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I caught a bumblebee sleeping in my celosia. For anyone who needs an “aww, fuzzy bee butt” moment.

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## [Our Paris Olympics Experience](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/our-paris-olympics-experience/14823)

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**Author:** [@bostrav59](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bostrav59)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/our-paris-olympics-experience/14823 "2024-08-13T16:01:37Z")

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My wife, Carol, and I ended up seeing 8 events in Paris over 5 days. I had previously bought 4 sets of tickets about 6 months ago, and then we picked up 3 more sets while we were there. One event was free. Our events: …

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## [Problem with Freestyle Libre 3 Sensors](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/problem-with-freestyle-libre-3-sensors/14803)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/problem-with-freestyle-libre-3-sensors/14803 "2024-07-26T00:52:42Z")

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## [A1C from 5.3 to 6.4 in a year and a half](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a1c-from-5-3-to-6-4-in-a-year-and-a-half/14734)

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**Author:** [@lajean](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/lajean)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a1c-from-5-3-to-6-4-in-a-year-and-a-half/14734 "2024-07-18T23:19:07Z")

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I am new here and worried about what seems like a fast increase in A1C. Two years ago, my doctor contacted me about a result of 5.9 A1C, which he said was prediabetic and too high. I made changes to my diet, lost weigh…

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## [Online Canadian Pharmacy: CanadianInsulin.com](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/online-canadian-pharmacy-canadianinsulin-com/1102)

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**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2017, 3:37am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/online-canadian-pharmacy-canadianinsulin-com/1102 "2017-05-31T03:37:26Z")

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Their URL: https://www.canadianinsulin.com/ As of 4/28/2017 No Basaglar Lantus 5x pens -\> $187 per 5 3x lantus 5x pens -\>$162 per 5 Lantus vial -\> $141 3x lantus vial -\> $99 Novolog 5x pens -\> $137 per 5 3x Nov…

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## [Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-4th-of-july/14757)

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**Author:** [@Liam-M](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Liam-M)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2024, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-4th-of-july/14757 "2024-07-05T17:30:05Z")

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## [Motorcycle Road Trip - 1k+ miles in \< 24 hours](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/motorcycle-road-trip-1k-miles-in-24-hours/14728)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2024, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/motorcycle-road-trip-1k-miles-in-24-hours/14728 "2024-06-25T14:11:31Z")

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Every year, the motorcycle association I’m a member of (CVMA) has a National event in a different State across America. This year it’s in Rochester, MN which is about 1,100 miles from my home in SW VA. I’ll be leaving …

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## [Approaching my 10 year diaversary](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/approaching-my-10-year-diaversary/14727)

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**Author:** [@John58](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/John58)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/approaching-my-10-year-diaversary/14727 "2024-06-19T11:14:20Z")

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My 10 year diaversary is coming up this summer, so I cleared out 10 years of accumulated D-junk on my stockpile shelves getting ready for the next ten years. Found this BG log from the first week after I saw my GP for a…

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## [Everyone Has Been So Helpful](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/everyone-has-been-so-helpful/14707)

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**Author:** [@SobeiT](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/SobeiT)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2024, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/everyone-has-been-so-helpful/14707 "2024-06-16T16:52:44Z")

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I want to thank you all so much. I have learned a lot from you! As of late I feel the life has been sucked out of me so I am going to go back to lurking. Best Wishes :smiley:

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## [Happy Father’s Day 2024!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-father-s-day-2024/14724)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2024, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-father-s-day-2024/14724 "2024-06-16T15:11:21Z")

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Hope all our FUD Dads have a terrific day! :tada:

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## [Remember Fresca & TaB when they came out?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/remember-fresca-tab-when-they-came-out/14649)

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**Author:** [@SobeiT](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/SobeiT)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/remember-fresca-tab-when-they-came-out/14649 "2024-06-11T15:20:25Z")

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If you do you’re a pretty old betic :rofl: I remember Fresca coming out first although Wiki says it came out in 1966. TaB according to Wiki came out in 1963. No matter they were both equally horrible but something us D…

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## [Stem Cell Beta that was injected into a man and cured his diabetes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/stem-cell-beta-that-was-injected-into-a-man-and-cured-his-diabetes/12478)

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**Author:** [@ckat](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ckat)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/stem-cell-beta-that-was-injected-into-a-man-and-cured-his-diabetes/12478 "2024-06-03T13:41:54Z")

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hello everyone. wondering if anyone heard anything further… I know the scientist had two daughters with type one. and had success with an older man who for a while reversed type 1 and then nothing… anyone have anymore…

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## [A fresh look at diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) guidelines](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a-fresh-look-at-diabetic-ketoacidosis-dka-guidelines/14428)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a-fresh-look-at-diabetic-ketoacidosis-dka-guidelines/14428 "2024-05-28T02:14:54Z")

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## [Research study on AID system focuses on teens](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/research-study-on-aid-system-focuses-on-teens/14668)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/research-study-on-aid-system-focuses-on-teens/14668 "2024-05-28T01:42:18Z")

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## [Our family runner](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/our-family-runner/14119)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2024, 11:58am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/our-family-runner/14119 "2024-05-25T11:58:52Z")

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Our son completed his first 5k of the season and got a respectable 19 mins and 58 seconds despite tripping and falling in the first turn. He also finished first on his team. We’re super proud of him!

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## [Liam racing one of his brothers](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/liam-racing-one-of-his-brothers/14681)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2024, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/liam-racing-one-of-his-brothers/14681 "2024-05-25T11:57:20Z")

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Liam has finally learned (still perfecting) his bicycle skills and naturally a challenge to one of his brothers (who’s been riding for years) was in order.

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## [Article about the ADA promoting Sucralose overload?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/article-about-the-ada-promoting-sucralose-overload/14571)

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**Author:** [@arnolfo](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/arnolfo)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2024, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/article-about-the-ada-promoting-sucralose-overload/14571 "2024-05-16T20:13:18Z")

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I was just sent this from a friend. The Guardian is reporting about the ADA and how it takes so much money from “Splenda” it is willing to promote splenda’s overuse to us. I understand there are new studies showing these…

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## [Life with mara](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/life-with-mara/14427)

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**Author:** [@panda](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/panda)\
**Replies:** 79\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2024, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/life-with-mara/14427 "2024-05-16T17:51:51Z")

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mara, sometimes shortened to m in posts, is my belgian malinois and she’s training for sugar alert. i am aware of the mixed science out there on alert dogs (and, given what goes into truly training one of these and then …

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