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## [FDA Authorizes First Wearable Device That Continuously Monitors Both Ketone Levels and Blood Sugar](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fda-authorizes-first-wearable-device-that-continuously-monitors-both-ketone-levels-and-blood-sugar/16324)

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**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fda-authorizes-first-wearable-device-that-continuously-monitors-both-ketone-levels-and-blood-sugar/16324 "2026-09-06T23:05:53Z")

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https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-authorizes-first-wearable-device-continuously-monitors-both-ketone-levels-and-blood-sugar?utm\_medium=email&utm\_source=govdelivery

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## [A terrific app to access FUDiabetes!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a-terrific-app-to-access-fudiabetes/305)

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**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a-terrific-app-to-access-fudiabetes/305 "2026-09-06T22:52:46Z")

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Discourse now has an app to interact with our community, both on iOS and Android. I have been testing it over the past week: it is terrific! It is fast, easy, with practically all the functionality of a computer -- an…

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## [I see how to particpate](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-see-how-to-particpate/16331)

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**Author:** [@mohe0001](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mohe0001)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-see-how-to-particpate/16331 "2026-09-06T17:41:58Z")

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I didn’t see the "New " tab. I never clicked on it. I never saw a single post be made by u all in months. I thought you all were a bunch of assholes because the only one who ever spoke to me was Bowler. The only time …

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## [Advance to meal time insulin possible](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/advance-to-meal-time-insulin-possible/16340)

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**Author:** [@Nancy50](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nancy50)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/advance-to-meal-time-insulin-possible/16340 "2026-09-04T22:43:45Z")

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I’ve been struggling for 2+ years with my blood sugars. I take Lantus, metformin, glipizide. I have hadreactions to many medication’s. We doubled my glipizide, in December I return if my A1c is not down below seven I wil…

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## [Incredible delays in impact from insulin and sometimes from eating](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/incredible-delays-in-impact-from-insulin-and-sometimes-from-eating/16337)

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**Author:** [@samulli99](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/samulli99)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/incredible-delays-in-impact-from-insulin-and-sometimes-from-eating/16337 "2026-09-01T14:36:20Z")

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I’ve completely lost control of my sugars the last two weeks, 3 different pod sites since I started noting that and it just seems like there’s backup of insulin being processed or extreme delay or something I can’t imagi…

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## [May I ask members about missing features in CGM apps?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/may-i-ask-members-about-missing-features-in-cgm-apps/16293)

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**Author:** [@andlit](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/andlit)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/may-i-ask-members-about-missing-features-in-cgm-apps/16293 "2026-09-01T09:21:49Z")

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Hi, I’m working on a private, non-commercial CGM-related project and I’d like to ask forum members what features they feel are missing from current CGM apps. I’m not selling anything, promoting a product, posting links…

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## [Ketone testing in school](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ketone-testing-in-school/16333)

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**Author:** [@Nreid77](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nreid77)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ketone-testing-in-school/16333 "2026-09-01T08:46:05Z")

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For those that have children in elementary school, does your school nurse test for ketones in urine at school for numbers over 300 ? We don’t usually check for them at home that much. When we are high we give extra insul…

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## [Tom’s Big Day Out - Team Novo Nordisk ambassador Tom Kelsal](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tom-s-big-day-out-team-novo-nordisk-ambassador-tom-kelsal/16322)

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**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tom-s-big-day-out-team-novo-nordisk-ambassador-tom-kelsal/16322 "2026-08-31T18:28:53Z")

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As a cyclist with Type 2 who uses Novolog I have been following Team Novo Nordisk for years. While it was exciting that 7/11 and the Post Office sponsored professional racing having a major insulin producers sponsor a di…

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## [My sixth year anniversary on FUD -- thanks](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-sixth-year-anniversary-on-fud-thanks/16341)

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**Author:** [@bostrav59](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bostrav59)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-sixth-year-anniversary-on-fud-thanks/16341 "2026-08-31T18:17:04Z")

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The software just told me that I’ve been on this platform for 6 years, starting in Aug of 2020. Aug of 2020 brings back memories … Covid times! I wanted to thank everyone here for the good discussions we’ve had over th…

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## [Need FUD feedback from forum](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/need-fud-feedback-from-forum/16296)

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**Author:** [@andrea8](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/andrea8)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/need-fud-feedback-from-forum/16296 "2026-08-31T11:02:57Z")

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I am a TWIIST AID user and have as late been having high blood sugars. My infusion site seems to be showing a decrease in insulin as it seems to be absorbing. When I kept being over 300, one time 478, and even after …

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## [Old arms and G7 overpatches](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/old-arms-and-g7-overpatches/16260)

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**Author:** [@Freckles](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Freckles)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2026, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/old-arms-and-g7-overpatches/16260 "2026-08-29T15:20:14Z")

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Don’t want to bring @James.J.Igoe post off track as well as older posts. Problem with G7 and it seems to be two fold a) Sleeping and getting a failed sensor when on right arm as I am a back/right side sleeper. I don’t…

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## [Where do you wear your Dexcom G7?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/where-do-you-wear-your-dexcom-g7/16275)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/where-do-you-wear-your-dexcom-g7/16275 "2026-08-28T14:37:04Z")

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More often than not I wear my Dexcom G6 on my thigh and get good results. Since I was unable to snag another round of the G6, I’ll be starting the G7 soon. I am going to continue to use the thigh area (more real estate t…

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## [Minimed Go users?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/minimed-go-users/16291)

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**Author:** [@allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/allison)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/minimed-go-users/16291 "2026-08-26T11:03:54Z")

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I have been MDI for 2 years, using Dexcom and the Novo Nordisk Echo pen, but just ran across the Minimed Go system - it looks good online but I can’t find much about it! Anyone with actual experience with the Minimed sen…

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## [Finally had positive endo experience after 4 years](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/finally-had-positive-endo-experience-after-4-years/16311)

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**Author:** [@andrea8](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/andrea8)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2026, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/finally-had-positive-endo-experience-after-4-years/16311 "2026-08-24T12:56:00Z")

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Finally had good experience with endo NP Called a month ago for review of my AID therapy settingsand no response from doc for over a month. called the practice and was offered appt. with NP whichnI had last summer, man…

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## [What app do you use to track meals, insulin used, etc.?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-app-do-you-use-to-track-meals-insulin-used-etc/2511)

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**Author:** [@TravelingOn](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TravelingOn)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-app-do-you-use-to-track-meals-insulin-used-etc/2511 "2026-08-21T19:22:31Z")

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I’m curious what apps people are using to keep track of their total daily dose, meals, and the insulin that they take. Also curious about apps for carb counting. I came across this thread, but it wasn’t exactly what I w…

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## [Finding a good Endo](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/finding-a-good-endo/11041)

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**Author:** [@TomH](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TomH)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/finding-a-good-endo/11041 "2026-08-21T19:05:01Z")

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Do you have a good Endo? How did you find him/her? Did you just luck out background/questions did you ask? Anyone have recommendation for the northern VA area (Loudoun to Tysons)? (Yes, I realize that last one is a stret…

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## [Pump tubing with acute felinitis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-tubing-with-acute-felinitis/16313)

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**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-tubing-with-acute-felinitis/16313 "2026-08-21T13:17:00Z")

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I had a postprandial spike after lunch. Sheelah the Queen had been on my lap before lunch. Evidently she found a chew toy, my pump tubing. This is a first. Fortunately it change day. I drew out 6 u from the cartridge…

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## [Late shipment, they gave me a freebie G7](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/late-shipment-they-gave-me-a-freebie-g7/16306)

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**Author:** [@Randy](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Randy)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/late-shipment-they-gave-me-a-freebie-g7/16306 "2026-08-20T20:57:56Z")

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To begin with, I goofed. I keep a spreadsheet of shipments with “Date to call” for the next one, and I missed the date to call. Forgot to put it on my calendar. It was July 25 for a G7 shipment due on July 30. Came and w…

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## [3D-printed snap on/off syringe label](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/3d-printed-snap-on-off-syringe-label/10488)

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**Author:** [@bwschulz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bwschulz)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/3d-printed-snap-on-off-syringe-label/10488 "2026-08-19T14:25:32Z")

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I finally got around to a little project I’ve been meaning to do for a while- 3D printing snap-on labels for the insulin syringes I use to empty the ~16 units left in the pens when they stop working. No more forgetting w…

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## [Like button confusion](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/like-button-confusion/16287)

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**Author:** [@Boerenkool](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Boerenkool)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/like-button-confusion/16287 "2026-08-18T01:07:22Z")

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Who at the Discourse development team thought it a good idea to separate the like button and likes count? I haven’t been too active lately and now I find myself either trying to like a post by clicking the heart on th…

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## [Medicare & the pump warranty gap](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/medicare-the-pump-warranty-gap/16269)

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**Author:** [@drbbennett](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/drbbennett)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/medicare-the-pump-warranty-gap/16269 "2026-08-17T00:24:14Z")

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I’m on Medicare and got my current pump, a Tandem X2, in March 2023. As with virtually every pump maker, Tandem’s warranty is 4 years, meaning starting next March I’m going to be out of warranty for a whole year. Not onl…

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## [Starting Eversense 365 with Loop DIY](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/starting-eversense-365-with-loop-diy/16277)

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**Author:** [@Terry](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Terry)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/starting-eversense-365-with-loop-diy/16277 "2026-08-16T21:08:44Z")

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When Dexcom announced earlier this year that it would discontinue the G6 CGM, it prompted me to examine my tech situation. I had been using Dexcom CGM products daily since 2009 beginning with the Seven Plus CGM. I then p…

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## [Looking for a way my sons can monitor my wellbeing](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/looking-for-a-way-my-sons-can-monitor-my-wellbeing/16196)

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**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2026, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/looking-for-a-way-my-sons-can-monitor-my-wellbeing/16196 "2026-08-15T23:38:17Z")

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I live alone except for the cats and dogs. I’m 76 so while I’m reasonably good health I know I could be injured, get ill etc. Apple Health would be great if it could easily be shared with android phones. I have iPhone t…

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## [Starting up with metformin as a T1 - in conjunction with insulin](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/starting-up-with-metformin-as-a-t1-in-conjunction-with-insulin/15287)

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**Author:** [@bostrav59](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bostrav59)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/starting-up-with-metformin-as-a-t1-in-conjunction-with-insulin/15287 "2026-08-13T13:02:40Z")

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Like many older T1s, I was first diagnosed as a T2, and given metformin. When i was correctly diagnosed, i stopped taking metformin and went on to insulin only, going in a couple of years from pens to a pump. I’ve bee…

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## [Just finished my summer bike trip - Cycle the Hudson Valley](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/just-finished-my-summer-bike-trip-cycle-the-hudson-valley/16278)

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**Author:** [@bostrav59](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bostrav59)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/just-finished-my-summer-bike-trip-cycle-the-hudson-valley/16278 "2026-08-12T20:07:29Z")

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This is a a supported bike trip from Albany to Brooklyn in 5 days. Lots of camping. Pretty hard riding - gain of 8000 feet in elevation over the trip – mostly in first 3 days. It was fun - but hard. Here’s a link if …

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## [Centers for Medicaid and Medicare New regulations Februrary 26, 2026](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/centers-for-medicaid-and-medicare-new-regulations-februrary-26-2026/15902)

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**Author:** [@Rphil2](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Rphil2)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/centers-for-medicaid-and-medicare-new-regulations-februrary-26-2026/15902 "2026-08-12T17:44:29Z")

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A temporary ban has been placed on the enrollment of DME providers as of February 26, 2026. WASHINGTON – The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement a six-month nationwide moratorium on the Medicar…

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## [Benefits of Looping](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/benefits-of-looping/15270)

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**Author:** [@funk](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/funk)\
**Replies:** 44\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/benefits-of-looping/15270 "2026-08-12T17:20:54Z")

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I currently use the G7 and Mobi pump and would like to understand more about looping and the various apps that support it. Can someone explain the benefits to me given what I am currently using? About 8-10 years ago, whe…

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## [Pod recycling program](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pod-recycling-program/15837)

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**Author:** [@mohe0001](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mohe0001)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pod-recycling-program/15837 "2026-08-12T17:14:51Z")

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You all have been asking for this, for years….

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## [SLAP tear experience?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/slap-tear-experience/15183)

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**Author:** [@needlesandmath](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/needlesandmath)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/slap-tear-experience/15183 "2026-08-12T17:07:43Z")

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I have a SLAP tear in my left shoulder, as diagnosed clinically and via MRI. For those that don’t know, that’s a form of labral tear. The joint is generally functional in that I can move it around for most daily activiti…

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## [What GLP1 are you using?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-glp1-are-you-using/16279)

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**Author:** [@Gayler](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Gayler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-glp1-are-you-using/16279 "2026-08-11T18:07:37Z")

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I tried ozempic and it made me really sick. Insurance won’t cover others. I see lots of places selling glp1’s I expensively. Just curious what others are using and what it’s costing.

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