# Type 1 & LADA **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-type-1-lada/7.md?page=36 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 37 --- ## [Moving from Tslim/Dexcom to Dexcom G6, Toujeo and Afrezza](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/moving-from-tslim-dexcom-to-dexcom-g6-toujeo-and-afrezza/7215)
**Author:** [@Jattzl](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jattzl)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2019, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/moving-from-tslim-dexcom-to-dexcom-g6-toujeo-and-afrezza/7215 "2019-05-18T18:41:01Z")
I have posted links to podcasts in the past and people had a difficult time accessing them. I hope you can listen to this one. I am in the process of moving from the Tandem X2, Dexcom G6 (which are the BEST PUMP AND CG… --- ## [Tandem t:slim X2/Minimed 670G Comparison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-t-slim-x2-minimed-670g-comparison/7490)
**Author:** [@Nickyghaleb](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nickyghaleb)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2019, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-t-slim-x2-minimed-670g-comparison/7490 "2019-05-18T14:16:07Z")
I wanted to post this before I forget it exists. I wrote this in response to some questions I was getting from my group members, and as I got writing, it grew in depth. I know it won’t apply to everyone, but since I have… --- ## [Type 1 Group-Portland](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/type-1-group-portland/7484)
**Author:** [@zoelula2](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/zoelula2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2019, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/type-1-group-portland/7484 "2019-05-16T00:24:53Z")
Hi all Some of you may remember me from TuDiabetes where I was active for several years. You might also know that I started a very wonderful Type 1 Women’s Group in the SF Bay Area in 2010 which has been going strong ev… --- ## [Exercise and bg"s](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/exercise-and-bg-s/7410)
**Author:** [@T1john](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1john)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/exercise-and-bg-s/7410 "2019-05-15T02:54:58Z")
@Nickyghaleb, @Eric, i havr kept up with the running tread (book) ya"ll have going and it’s hard stuff. But it has motivated me to start exercising again. Let me say first I have been pretty seditary for awhile and for … --- ## [Can my cat tell when I'm hypoglycemic?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/can-my-cat-tell-when-im-hypoglycemic/7458)
**Author:** [@Catiya](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Catiya)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/can-my-cat-tell-when-im-hypoglycemic/7458 "2019-05-14T16:25:18Z")
I have noticed my cat, dusty, tends to be extremely present when I have lows. I’ve noticed him waking me up at night for cuddles before that happened to coincide with lows. This morning though was weird. We were asleep a… --- ## [Endo problem](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/endo-problem/7436)
**Author:** [@T1john](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1john)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 2:02am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/endo-problem/7436 "2019-05-13T02:02:44Z")
@Nickyghaleb This title is misleading, my endo is wounderfull but his CDE is about her story. I had first appt. with her at the beginning of this month. She didn’t even know I was on pump, asked no questions or offered … --- ## [The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Diabetes Edition](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-worst-case-scenario-survival-handbook-diabetes-edition/5232)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 66\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-worst-case-scenario-survival-handbook-diabetes-edition/5232 "2019-05-12T15:13:46Z")
General question for FUDders: Does diabetes figure into your daily calculations regarding potentially getting stuck on an elevator? Potentially being stuck in traffic? Stuck on a subway? Potentially being locked out of… --- ## [Humapen Luxura HD replacement case?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/humapen-luxura-hd-replacement-case/7274)
**Author:** [@Flavia](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Flavia)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/humapen-luxura-hd-replacement-case/7274 "2019-05-12T11:48:34Z")
Hi there! I was just wondering if any of you know of a place where I could buy a new hard case for my HumaPen Luxura HD. I’ve been using this pen for about 6 months now and the case opening/closing system is starting t… --- ## [Switching endos](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/switching-endos/7444)
**Author:** [@T1john](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1john)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 4:53am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/switching-endos/7444 "2019-05-11T04:53:49Z")
Been having problems with endo cde in trying to get omnipod script. Was told today by office manager they won’t approve, I need to wait till my Medtronic 530g/enlite expires them up grade to the 670g. That there practic… --- ## [Will Samsung Gear S3 Smartwatch work with Nightscout and or xDrip+](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/will-samsung-gear-s3-smartwatch-work-with-nightscout-and-or-xdrip/7432)
**Author:** [@Davidriccio](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Davidriccio)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/will-samsung-gear-s3-smartwatch-work-with-nightscout-and-or-xdrip/7432 "2019-05-10T14:43:04Z")
Will Samsung Gear S3 Smartwatch work with Nightscout and or xDrip+ --- ## [Honeymoon Phase - LADA T1D](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/honeymoon-phase-lada-t1d/2290)
**Author:** [@johnstow](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/johnstow)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2019, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/honeymoon-phase-lada-t1d/2290 "2019-05-07T19:02:54Z")
Hey guys! I have learned SO much from you all over the last few days. Thank you. I am curious how long your honeymoon phase lasted and how did you know it was over (for those of you that went through this)? I am cur… --- ## [Humalog insulin From Canada too you](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/humalog-insulin-from-canada-too-you/7415)
**Author:** [@HereTooHelp](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/HereTooHelp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2019, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/humalog-insulin-from-canada-too-you/7415 "2019-05-07T00:24:16Z")
Does anyone need help getting humalog insulin from Canada. Just ask, and I’d like to help anyway I could! It hurts to see most Americans pay triple the rate when it cheap down here --- ## [New blog. Unfortunately it is two pieces of bad news](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-blog-unfortunately-it-is-two-pieces-of-bad-news/7369)
**Author:** [@joshualevy](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/joshualevy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 4:54am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-blog-unfortunately-it-is-two-pieces-of-bad-news/7369 "2019-05-02T04:54:14Z")
Wrote a new blog. Unfortunately it is two pieces of bad news: --- ## [Xdrip+ and g6](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/xdrip-and-g6/7292)
**Author:** [@Mbadams21](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mbadams21)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2019, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/xdrip-and-g6/7292 "2019-05-01T18:47:32Z")
How do I correct the issue of my xdrip not showing readings for hours? I’m using my galaxy s9+ phone as the receiver. Moat of the settings I see are for the g5. --- ## [Active Insulin Time (Duration of Insulin Action?) Basics For an Experienced Diabetic Noob](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/active-insulin-time-duration-of-insulin-action-basics-for-an-experienced-diabetic-noob/4568)
**Author:** [@Nickyghaleb](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nickyghaleb)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2019, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/active-insulin-time-duration-of-insulin-action-basics-for-an-experienced-diabetic-noob/4568 "2019-04-28T22:27:19Z")
I know I can go get this from my book, but I was told a couple of months back that I shouldn’t get from a book that which I can get here. (That was before I did a lot of talking… so maybe I’ll be sent back to my book). W… --- ## [T1, T1.5 or T2?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/t1-t1-5-or-t2/7322)
**Author:** [@bpollina](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bpollina)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2019, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/t1-t1-5-or-t2/7322 "2019-04-27T23:36:10Z")
Back in December 2017 I switched endocrinologists. My old one labeled me T2 and kept giving me orals which helped some but not very much. After trying victoza and that not doing much, my old endo stopped all orals and p… --- ## [Freestyle strips usage with Freestyle Lite monitor](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/freestyle-strips-usage-with-freestyle-lite-monitor/7313)
**Author:** [@Trying](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Trying)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2019, 4:45am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/freestyle-strips-usage-with-freestyle-lite-monitor/7313 "2019-04-26T04:45:37Z")
I just learned that my insurance no longer supports Freestyle teststrips. As if April 1, they said the FDA no longer approves Freestyle Lite steps for the OmniPod, only Freestyle strips. I had been only getting the lites… --- ## [My new A1c post FUD](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-new-a1c-post-fud/6348)
**Author:** [@LarissaW](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/LarissaW)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2019, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-new-a1c-post-fud/6348 "2019-04-25T12:20:44Z")
Wasn’t sure where else to put this, but super pumped that my recent A1c ended up being a 7.1!!! https://i.makeagif.com/media/3-18-2015/6et74P.gif(image larger than 256 KB) --- ## [Medicade covered meter](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/medicade-covered-meter/7299)
**Author:** [@T1john](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1john)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2019, 4:37am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/medicade-covered-meter/7299 "2019-04-24T04:37:03Z")
Found out Medicade will only cover TRUE METRIX meters and TRUE METRIX strips. I know nothing of these, any input or option of these will be most appreciated. Really want to use my contour because of reliability and assoc… --- ## [Teens, college, drinking and diabetes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/teens-college-drinking-and-diabetes/6387)
**Author:** [@LarissaW](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/LarissaW)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2019, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/teens-college-drinking-and-diabetes/6387 "2019-04-23T06:13:28Z")
I would be very impressed if by you and your children if you’re able to get them to wake up throughout nights in college to manage their sugars. I’m not saying it’s not possible, but may or may not be realistic. Speakin… --- ## [Survey - Research](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/survey-research/7286)
**Author:** [@MaryEliz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MaryEliz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2019, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/survey-research/7286 "2019-04-22T18:38:55Z")
Hey there! One Drop is giving away three chances to win a $100 Amazon gift card. Click below to take a 5-minute survey on how you manage diabetes: THANK YOU!!! Mary Elizabeth --- ## [Survey!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/survey/7285)
**Author:** [@MaryEliz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MaryEliz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2019, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/survey/7285 "2019-04-22T14:52:26Z")
Hey there! We are looking for people to complete a diabetes management survey! It’s super short, and super easy :slight\_smile: It takes about 5 minutes and you’ll have a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card! Just tap b… --- ## [What statistics on insulin use are available?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-statistics-on-insulin-use-are-available/7258)
**Author:** [@Boerenkool](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Boerenkool)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2019, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-statistics-on-insulin-use-are-available/7258 "2019-04-20T18:50:38Z")
I found these statistics from Tidepool and noticed that in a couple of these plots I’m at the extremes of the distribution. Of course there’s nothing wrong with that, but I’m curious what could explain the differences. D… --- ## [Low and food shopping](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/low-and-food-shopping/7145)
**Author:** [@LarissaW](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/LarissaW)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2019, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/low-and-food-shopping/7145 "2019-04-19T22:19:45Z")
I remember reading a thread on this before but I’m too low for my brain to figure it out I went low on my train ride home and got off the first stop that I could. I normally have a ton of skittles in my work bag but too… --- ## [Can A Rotavirus Vaccine Prevent Type 1 Diabetes In Some People?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/can-a-rotavirus-vaccine-prevent-type-1-diabetes-in-some-people/7255)
**Author:** [@joshualevy](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/joshualevy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2019, 5:18am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/can-a-rotavirus-vaccine-prevent-type-1-diabetes-in-some-people/7255 "2019-04-18T05:18:50Z")
I just wrote a new blog: --- ## [Job/Internship Applications - Do you say you have a disability?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/job-internship-applications-do-you-say-you-have-a-disability/6245)
**Author:** [@glitzabetes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/glitzabetes)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2019, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/job-internship-applications-do-you-say-you-have-a-disability/6245 "2019-04-13T23:41:41Z")
So I am preparing for the big scary “real world” after graduation and I’m finding myself filling out a lot of applications right now. On all of them there is that classic “optional” question, “Do you have a disability?” … --- ## [Embarrassing lows in public: what is your story?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/embarrassing-lows-in-public-what-is-your-story/6515)
**Author:** [@jim26](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/jim26)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2019, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/embarrassing-lows-in-public-what-is-your-story/6515 "2019-04-16T04:46:34Z")
This happened to me a number of years ago. I was walking around the grocery store and couldn’t make any decisions on what to buy. I pondered every item. I finally got to the cash register and tried to write a check. … --- ## [Planning for diabetes over multimonth travel trips: our experience](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/planning-for-diabetes-over-multimonth-travel-trips-our-experience/6319)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2019, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/planning-for-diabetes-over-multimonth-travel-trips-our-experience/6319 "2019-04-13T17:23:47Z")
It took me a while to write up this report, as I found it difficult to organize. We left the US in early June 2018, for 15 months of continuous travel in Europe and Africa. We have now been gone for 8 months. For a bit o… --- ## [New role model](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-role-model/7198)
**Author:** [@savvv.05](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/savvv.05)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2019, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-role-model/7198 "2019-04-12T13:19:17Z")
My college history professor is discussing WWII with us currently and we got on the topic of the Holocaust. She was talking about the struggles those at the concentration camps faced and it made me interested to know mor… --- ## [Restaurant adjustment](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/restaurant-adjustment/7204)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2019, 3:44am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/restaurant-adjustment/7204 "2019-04-12T03:44:38Z")
When you pre-bolus at a restaurant, sometimes the food takes a little longer than you expected. And sometimes the food portion is much smaller than you thought it would be… …so you survey, adapt, and move on. :man\_shr… [Previous page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-type-1-lada/7.md?page=35) [Next page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-type-1-lada/7.md?page=37)