# D-News

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## [OTC cgm approved for ppl who do not inject/pump insulin](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/otc-cgm-approved-for-ppl-who-do-not-inject-pump-insulin/14471)

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**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2024, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/otc-cgm-approved-for-ppl-who-do-not-inject-pump-insulin/14471 "2024-03-08T21:01:42Z")

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## [Dexcom site is down](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-site-is-down/13890)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2024, 8:11am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-site-is-down/13890 "2024-03-06T08:11:30Z")

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For those who may be wondering as I had began wondering, the Dexcom site is currently down…for us since 2155 (9:55PM) last night. Our Sugarmate isn’t currently working. Just a heads up!

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## [Varisoft infusion sets recalled - only some lot numbers](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/varisoft-infusion-sets-recalled-only-some-lot-numbers/14413)

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**Author:** [@Randy](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Randy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2024, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/varisoft-infusion-sets-recalled-only-some-lot-numbers/14413 "2024-02-10T04:36:51Z")

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Unomedical, who makes the Varisoft infusion sets labeled Tandem and other brands, has recalled eight lot numbers of Varisoft’s because they disconnect too easily. The lot numbers all begin with 5388: 5388367; 5388357; 5…

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## [Tandem connectivity to G7 and Libre 2 Plus](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-connectivity-to-g7-and-libre-2-plus/14356)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-connectivity-to-g7-and-libre-2-plus/14356 "2024-01-10T11:57:25Z")

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## [FDA approves new T1D beta cell therapy](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fda-approves-new-t1d-beta-cell-therapy/14313)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2023, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fda-approves-new-t1d-beta-cell-therapy/14313 "2023-12-26T20:50:36Z")

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## [Novo Nordisk will phase out Levemir in 2024](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/novo-nordisk-will-phase-out-levemir-in-2024/14237)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2023, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/novo-nordisk-will-phase-out-levemir-in-2024/14237 "2023-12-12T19:58:27Z")

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## [TCOYD Virtual conference](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tcoyd-virtual-conference/13981)

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**Author:** [@MM2](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MM2)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2023, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tcoyd-virtual-conference/13981 "2023-12-10T18:41:32Z")

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Here is a link to TCOYD online conference coming up. JULY 26, 2023 | 4:00pm PT (1pm HT | 5pm MT | 6pm CT | 7pm ET) TCOYD® and The diaTribe Foundation invite you to join us for the 17th Annual (4th Virtual!) Diabetes F…

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## [Tandem Mobi pump approved by US FDA](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-mobi-pump-approved-by-us-fda/14009)

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**Author:** [@bkh](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bkh)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2023, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-mobi-pump-approved-by-us-fda/14009 "2023-11-10T20:40:50Z")

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It turns out that the FDA approved the Tandem Mobi pump a couple weeks ago, but I hadn’t heard. They expect limited availability late 2023, full availability 2024.

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## [Study on endocrine disruptors and insulin resistance](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/study-on-endocrine-disruptors-and-insulin-resistance/14210)

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**Author:** [@Randy](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Randy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 3:32am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/study-on-endocrine-disruptors-and-insulin-resistance/14210 "2023-10-26T03:32:11Z")

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Abstract The association between Insulin resistance, a global health issue, and endocrine disruptors (EDCs), chemicals interfering with the endocrine system, has sparked concern in the scientific community. This article…

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## [Amazon does something right](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/amazon-does-something-right/14059)

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**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2023, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/amazon-does-something-right/14059 "2023-08-20T00:10:45Z")

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## [Talk on Medicare and aging with diabetes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/talk-on-medicare-and-aging-with-diabetes/14067)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2023, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/talk-on-medicare-and-aging-with-diabetes/14067 "2023-08-18T23:02:12Z")

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DPAC Brown Bag Discussion Series: Medicare & Aging with Diabetes! September 14 — 1pm ET | 10 am PT REGISTER NOW In honor of Healthy Aging Month, the DPAC September topic is Medicare & Aging with Diabetes. In addition to …

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## [Lilly cuts insulin prices](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/lilly-cuts-insulin-prices/13632)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2023, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/lilly-cuts-insulin-prices/13632 "2023-07-13T19:23:11Z")

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## [Sort-of cure for T1D approved by FDA](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sort-of-cure-for-t1d-approved-by-fda/13936)

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**Author:** [@bwschulz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bwschulz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2023, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sort-of-cure-for-t1d-approved-by-fda/13936 "2023-07-07T01:44:06Z")

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TLDR Summary Cell therapy to replace beta cells via a single infusion to reduce insulin needs. Specifically authorized only for adults who are unable to meet their target blood glucose levels because they have repeat…

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## [Omnipod on iphone](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-on-iphone/13917)

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**Author:** [@T1john](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1john)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2023, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-on-iphone/13917 "2023-06-24T20:02:33Z")

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From e-mail,

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## [Ypsomed and Dexcom enter partnership](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ypsomed-and-dexcom-enter-partnership/9732)

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**Author:** [@Jen](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jen)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2023, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ypsomed-and-dexcom-enter-partnership/9732 "2023-05-27T17:46:02Z")

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I know there aren’t many who use this pump, but here’s some interesting news from Ypsomed and Dexcom. The pump isn’t yet available in the United States, but I’ve been using it in Canada since August. It’s a nice little p…

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## [FreeStyle Libre readers Nov 2017 – Feb 2023 are recalled for fire hazard](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/freestyle-libre-readers-nov-2017-feb-2023-are-recalled-for-fire-hazard/13749)

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**Author:** [@bkh](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bkh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2023, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/freestyle-libre-readers-nov-2017-feb-2023-are-recalled-for-fire-hazard/13749 "2023-04-10T19:04:14Z")

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There’s a class 1 recall of Abbott / Libre readers. I hadn’t seen this before. “Abbott is recalling the FreeStyle Libre, Libre 14 day, and Libre 2 Flash Glucose Management Systems because the systems’ reader devices, w…

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## [Sanofi plans to cut price of Insulin](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sanofi-plans-to-cut-price-of-insulin/13679)

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**Author:** [@bostrav59](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bostrav59)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2023, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sanofi-plans-to-cut-price-of-insulin/13679 "2023-03-17T15:34:46Z")

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From 3/16/23 NYT Sanofi Plans to Cut the Price of Insulin The New York Times · by Rebecca Robbins · March 16, 2023 The company is the third of the three major insulin manufacturers that dominate the U.S. market to anno…

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## [Update on non-invasive glucose monitoring research](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/update-on-non-invasive-glucose-monitoring-research/13625)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/update-on-non-invasive-glucose-monitoring-research/13625 "2023-03-01T14:25:07Z")

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## [Bye-Bye Eros PODs (Being discontinued in the US on 12/31/2023)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/bye-bye-eros-pods-being-discontinued-in-the-us-on-12-31-2023/13537)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2023, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/bye-bye-eros-pods-being-discontinued-in-the-us-on-12-31-2023/13537 "2023-02-08T03:24:27Z")

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## [Tidepool Loop Received FDA clearance](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tidepool-loop-received-fda-clearance/13524)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2023, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tidepool-loop-received-fda-clearance/13524 "2023-02-01T15:38:39Z")

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We won’t be converting from Omniloop but for those who have been waiting…

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## [SGLT2 inhibitor approved for treating feline diabetes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sglt2-inhibitor-approved-for-treating-feline-diabetes/13520)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sglt2-inhibitor-approved-for-treating-feline-diabetes/13520 "2023-01-25T20:24:00Z")

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https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/cvm-updates/fda-approves-first-oral-treatment-cats-diabetes-mellitus

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## [Tidepool Loop](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tidepool-loop/10580)

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**Author:** [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tidepool-loop/10580 "2023-01-25T16:34:13Z")

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Did everyone that wanted an update on the Tidepool Omnipod Loop project get it? If not, I am happy to forward the latest update to you. Below is a conceptual rendering of the Omniloop project which is in process.

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## [Dexcom G7 finally approved by FDA](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g7-finally-approved-by-fda/13392)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2022, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g7-finally-approved-by-fda/13392 "2022-12-14T23:21:15Z")

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## [Tandem pumps to interoperate with Libre 2 CGM](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-pumps-to-interoperate-with-libre-2-cgm/9925)

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**Author:** [@bkh](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bkh)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2022, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-pumps-to-interoperate-with-libre-2-cgm/9925 "2022-11-15T01:47:56Z")

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The t:slim pump currently works with the Dexcom G6 CGM. Today it is announced that they’re working on integration with the Abbott Libre 2 CGM.

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## [ILet Bionic Pancreas study released](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ilet-bionic-pancreas-study-released/13264)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2022, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ilet-bionic-pancreas-study-released/13264 "2022-10-21T23:01:16Z")

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## [Interesting research on developing oral insulin](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-research-on-developing-oral-insulin/13113)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2022, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-research-on-developing-oral-insulin/13113 "2022-09-05T14:20:38Z")

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## [US healthcare: proposed cap on insulin prices lost, health insurance subsidies still in](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/us-healthcare-proposed-cap-on-insulin-prices-lost-health-insurance-subsidies-still-in/13003)

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**Author:** [@jbowler](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/jbowler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2022, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/us-healthcare-proposed-cap-on-insulin-prices-lost-health-insurance-subsidies-still-in/13003 "2022-08-14T22:21:22Z")

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The US government is moving new rules for healthcare insurance and drug pricing though the legislative process as part of a larger stimulus package called the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. This bill apparently just p…

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## [ADA: Abbott plans new wearable sensor for catching diabetic ketoacidosis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ada-abbott-plans-new-wearable-sensor-for-catching-diabetic-ketoacidosis/12792)

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**Author:** [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2022, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ada-abbott-plans-new-wearable-sensor-for-catching-diabetic-ketoacidosis/12792 "2022-06-11T21:43:13Z")

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If this actually comes to fruition, it could mean the end of DKA. No more pee sticks, no more expensive second meters foe ketone testing. Abbott seems to think they can integrate the ketone capabilities into the Libre…

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## [ADA conference report from Diatribe](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ada-conference-report-from-diatribe/12773)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2022, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ada-conference-report-from-diatribe/12773 "2022-06-05T14:33:14Z")

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https://diatribe.org/biggest-news-diabetes-technology-and-drugs-highlights-ada-2022

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## [DiabetesMine no more](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabetesmine-no-more/12646)

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**Author:** [@allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/allison)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2022, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabetesmine-no-more/12646 "2022-05-03T12:20:43Z")

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FYI: DiabetesMine is no more! After 17 years they have decided to shut down. I used to love reading the Ask D’Mine column - he could find great info that was hard to find other places!

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