# Latest **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=109 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 110 --- ## [Ticwatch pro](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ticwatch-pro/7881)
**Author:** [@Bradyboy](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Bradyboy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ticwatch-pro/7881 "2019-07-11T18:57:04Z")
Hi can anyone help my son has the libre sensor and miaomiao and i have just bought a ticwatch pro hoping that it could be used as a stand alone option so that his phone(samsung j4 plus) doesn’t have to be beside him all … --- ## [Insulin Caravans](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/insulin-caravans/7878)
**Author:** [@BigBrown](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/BigBrown)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/insulin-caravans/7878 "2019-07-11T17:27:55Z")
How do you guys find ‘caravan’ groups to drive up to Canada to buy insulin? I need those savings… But I am having trouble finding a group to go up with. I don’t want to make the long drive alone and as a recently diagno… --- ## [FDA recall on Medtronic 600 series 0](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fda-recall-on-medtronic-600-series-0/7886)
**Author:** [@Dc53705](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Dc53705)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fda-recall-on-medtronic-600-series-0/7886 "2019-07-11T16:03:05Z")
--- ## [Women's soccer world cup final from Scopello, Sicily](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/womens-soccer-world-cup-final-from-scopello-sicily/7853)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 9:14am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/womens-soccer-world-cup-final-from-scopello-sicily/7853 "2019-07-11T09:14:07Z")
We did find a way to watch the Women’s World Cup final tonight in a small village in Sicily, and we cheered like crazy for the USA team!!! People around us must have thought we were unhinged :slight\_smile: We are so ple… --- ## [Dexcom G6 Users (Setting Off Store Alarms)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g6-users-setting-off-store-alarms/7832)
**Author:** [@Ferrivas96](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Ferrivas96)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 5:30am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g6-users-setting-off-store-alarms/7832 "2019-07-11T05:30:15Z")
Ok So I Recently Started The Dexcom G6 And Every Time I Would Walk In Or Out Of Any Store Their Alarms Go Off (No I Dont Steal :rofl:) I Was Wondering If This Has Happened To Any Other Users Or Know Why It Happens?? --- ## [Looping and extremely frustrated with settings; maybe someone here has suggestions?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/looping-and-extremely-frustrated-with-settings-maybe-someone-here-has-suggestions/7711)
**Author:** [@TiaG](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TiaG)\ **Replies:** 64\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/looping-and-extremely-frustrated-with-settings-maybe-someone-here-has-suggestions/7711 "2019-07-10T19:08:20Z")
For the last several months now, Samson’s blood sugar has been much more erratic. He’s been having lots of highs and lots of lows – often the highs are at very consistent times of day, so that makes me think they’re fixa… --- ## [What should I consume after exercise?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-should-i-consume-after-exercise/201)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-should-i-consume-after-exercise/201 "2019-07-10T06:16:33Z")
What should I consume after exercise? . For post-workout recovery, you need 3 things - fluids, carbs, and protein: Fluids to replace what you lost. Carbs to resupply the fuel tank your muscles used during your workou… --- ## [Help decide: should Madge Cat move to CA?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/help-decide-should-madge-cat-move-to-ca/7855)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/help-decide-should-madge-cat-move-to-ca/7855 "2019-07-10T01:25:45Z")
Question for cat lovers: now that we are moving to CA we are preparing our cats’ move as well. But I worry about one of them, Madgie: she had a bad virus infection as a kitten when we purchased her that caused some neura… --- ## [Nightwatch help: watch upload problem](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/nightwatch-help-watch-upload-problem/7849)
**Author:** [@Sroach5](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sroach5)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/nightwatch-help-watch-upload-problem/7849 "2019-07-08T22:15:15Z")
Hey I am having trouble getting nightwatch to upload to my watch from my phone. I followed my t1d on it for a month -6 weeks then it just stopped working. I have uninstalled , reinstalled, made sure the data is able to r… --- ## [Revised view on Dexcom G6 - yeah its a piece of junk and i don't trust it](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/revised-view-on-dexcom-g6-yeah-its-a-piece-of-junk-and-i-dont-trust-it/7714)
**Author:** [@SFBob](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/SFBob)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/revised-view-on-dexcom-g6-yeah-its-a-piece-of-junk-and-i-dont-trust-it/7714 "2019-07-08T20:36:24Z")
I can’t believe i once thought so highly of the dexcom G6. I used the G5 for years and maybe ran into 3-4 issues in all that time. Now after using the Dexcom G6 for some time, i have run into multi times where whole bo… --- ## [Metformin reduces heart disease risk in Type 1s:](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/metformin-reduces-heart-disease-risk-in-type-1s/5290)
**Author:** [@TiaG](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TiaG)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/metformin-reduces-heart-disease-risk-in-type-1s/5290 "2019-07-08T16:24:01Z")
It apparently improves heart disease markers and NOT because it’s lowering BGs; it has a completely different mechanism involving microRNAs that suppress new blood vessel growth: I love studies like these which show … --- ## [Accu-Chek Guide (with flat strip container): First Impressions](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/accu-chek-guide-with-flat-strip-container-first-impressions/4236)
**Author:** [@Jen](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jen)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/accu-chek-guide-with-flat-strip-container-first-impressions/4236 "2019-07-08T14:36:41Z")
I received my free Accu-Chek Guide today (available to any Canadians through the Roche website), and first impressions are that I quite like it! Enough that, if it’s accurate, I’d seriously consider switching. The strip… --- ## [Omniloopers...how do you reset your sensor (or do you?)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omniloopers-how-do-you-reset-your-sensor-or-do-you/7856)
**Author:** [@bpollina](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bpollina)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omniloopers-how-do-you-reset-your-sensor-or-do-you/7856 "2019-07-08T13:34:44Z")
Relatively new omnilooper here and approaching the end of the first sensor. I’m used to Xdrip on Android with auto-reset. Since Loop uses the Dexcom app and no Dexcom receiver box, how do we reset it? I’m also new to iPh… --- ## [My Omnipod Loop Progress so far](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-omnipod-loop-progress-so-far/7843)
**Author:** [@bpollina](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bpollina)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-omnipod-loop-progress-so-far/7843 "2019-07-08T00:37:21Z")
I’ve made a lot of progress with my Omnipod Loop. If you want to check it out, see herehttps://www.diabetesdaily.com/forum/threads/i-bit-the-bullet-im-doing-loop.130120/#post-1195715 Few questions for you techies: W… --- ## [Freestyle Libre: allergies and skin reactions](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/freestyle-libre-allergies-and-skin-reactions/5553)
**Author:** [@Lisa](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Lisa)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2019, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/freestyle-libre-allergies-and-skin-reactions/5553 "2019-07-07T03:02:44Z")
This happened to my daughter. She has been using the Libre for one year and then out of nowhere she started having a bad reaction to the adhesive. We have tried putting on cortisone cream before inserting the sensor, bu… --- ## [So my father in law found an oldish insulin pump](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/so-my-father-in-law-found-an-oldish-insulin-pump/7794)
**Author:** [@Sensorium139](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sensorium139)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2019, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/so-my-father-in-law-found-an-oldish-insulin-pump/7794 "2019-07-06T16:37:54Z")
I’m debating what to do with it. It’s a Medtronic 723. Put a battery in it, it seems to work and rewind, has an old reservoir on it. I hate the pump, know how to use it though. I do have a reservoir at home to possibly t… --- ## [New Pump (Which One to Get?)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-pump-which-one-to-get/7820)
**Author:** [@jbecks011](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/jbecks011)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-pump-which-one-to-get/7820 "2019-07-05T13:54:47Z")
Hey Everyone, I am shopping for a new pump as my warranty with my Medtronic Paradigm has expired after 4 years. I currently use the Dexcom CGM and love it. The simple idea would be to go with the TSlim pump because the… --- ## [New Study - T1 Childhood Diagnosis & Genetic Testing](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-study-t1-childhood-diagnosis-genetic-testing/7833)
**Author:** [@TravelingOn](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TravelingOn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-study-t1-childhood-diagnosis-genetic-testing/7833 "2019-07-05T07:17:00Z")
Here’s an article about monogenic diabetes - which is apparently 1-5% of young people who are diagnosed as T1. It’s an inherited condition that isn’t autoimmune in nature. Also, the article discusses beta cell function i… --- ## [Omniloop setup questions](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omniloop-setup-questions/7708)
**Author:** [@bpollina](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bpollina)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2019, 12:25am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omniloop-setup-questions/7708 "2019-07-04T00:25:31Z")
Finally biting the bullet and ordered my RileyLink, iPhone SE and will do the virtual mac on my laptop. Here’s my current setup: Dexcom G6 / Omnipod (original). Dex is read on my Galaxy S10+ by Xdrip+ which pushes to m… --- ## [Caption this photo!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/caption-this-photo/7814)
**Author:** [@LarissaW](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/LarissaW)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2019, 5:48am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/caption-this-photo/7814 "2019-07-03T05:48:16Z")
The fish: “Is that a beeper?” Photo is from my snorkeling adventures in Fiji last week! --- ## [FDA recalls Minimed 508 and Paradigm Pumps due to "cybersecurity concerns"](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fda-recalls-minimed-508-and-paradigm-pumps-due-to-cybersecurity-concerns/7788)
**Author:** [@glitzabetes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/glitzabetes)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2019, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fda-recalls-minimed-508-and-paradigm-pumps-due-to-cybersecurity-concerns/7788 "2019-07-02T14:52:37Z")
Hello friends, I’ve been away for a bit! I saw this little piece of news and thought it may be of interest to some folks here. Personally, I feel as though this move might be aimed at reducing the number of people usi… --- ## [Tandem Research](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-research/7807)
**Author:** [@T1DNurse](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1DNurse)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2019, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-research/7807 "2019-07-01T23:35:54Z")
Tandem pumps (ANY) Hello Everyone! Has anyone had any serious issues (not occlusions, simply things that can be fixed with ease, etc.) that caused harm to yourself or another patient that you know? Additionally, I am t… --- ## [Create paid Apple developer account](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/create-paid-apple-developer-account/7799)
**Author:** [@audie](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/audie)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2019, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/create-paid-apple-developer-account/7799 "2019-06-30T17:29:57Z")
Hi- I’m trying to create a paid Apple developer account or convert my free developer account to a paid one (so i don’t have to re-sign into Spike every week). I can easily create a free account but cannot see how to crea… --- ## [Autism Book & Movie Recommendation](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/autism-book-movie-recommendation/7775)
**Author:** [@TravelingOn](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TravelingOn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2019, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/autism-book-movie-recommendation/7775 "2019-06-29T17:34:29Z")
So, not diabetes related. But related to peeps here on FUD. I’m reading a book which I thought I might share here in case anyone might find it helpful. It’s written by a 13-year-old boy with autism and it’s fascinating.… --- ## [Quick answer search! Sudden insulin resistance due to illness or any reason?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/quick-answer-search-sudden-insulin-resistance-due-to-illness-or-any-reason/7244)
**Author:** [@John](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/John)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2019, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/quick-answer-search-sudden-insulin-resistance-due-to-illness-or-any-reason/7244 "2019-06-29T00:13:33Z")
I am searching for a quick answer. Has anyone ever experienced a sudden insulin resistance for any reason? I am T-1 for about 30 years. Well adjusted, according to dexcom, in the 5.9 GMI range for the last 90 and for th… --- ## [What do I buy?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-do-i-buy/7780)
**Author:** [@Tapestry](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Tapestry)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-do-i-buy/7780 "2019-06-28T02:43:44Z")
I’m looking for some suggestions and I’m cross-posting, hoping to get as many as possible. My FitBit Charge 2 watch recently went kaput. My iPhone 5 S - with the most current update (I always kept it current) - recentl… --- ## [Chemists discover structure of glucagon fibrils](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/chemists-discover-structure-of-glucagon-fibrils/7782)
**Author:** [@Boerenkool](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Boerenkool)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/chemists-discover-structure-of-glucagon-fibrils/7782 "2019-06-27T19:40:17Z")
Very interesting study published in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology. Chemists have discovered the structure of the glucagon fibrils that form when glucagon is dissolved in liquid. --- ## [Refilling the Lilly KwikPen disposable pen](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/refilling-the-lilly-kwikpen-disposable-pen/1725)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/refilling-the-lilly-kwikpen-disposable-pen/1725 "2019-06-27T16:46:51Z")
The Lilly KwikPen is a disposable insulin pen. But a lot of people may not know, you can actually refill it and re-use it! It’s very easy to do. Just two simple steps Notice in this picture how the plunger is all the w… --- ## [Shoulder eval for possible frozen shoulder tomorrow...suggestions/what to expect?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/shoulder-eval-for-possible-frozen-shoulder-tomorrow-suggestions-what-to-expect/5730)
**Author:** [@bpollina](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bpollina)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/shoulder-eval-for-possible-frozen-shoulder-tomorrow-suggestions-what-to-expect/5730 "2019-06-27T15:23:44Z")
Not sure the best category, so feel free to change as needed. I believe I have frozen shoulder. Going to an orthopedist tomorrow who specializes in sports medicine and shoulder issues and who is familiar with frozen sho… --- ## [Getting a new T-slim? You may want to wait](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/getting-a-new-t-slim-you-may-want-to-wait/7744)
**Author:** [@Dc53705](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Dc53705)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/getting-a-new-t-slim-you-may-want-to-wait/7744 "2019-06-25T19:15:54Z")
If you are considering switching to a t-slim, or your warranty has expired, and you are buying a new one, you may want to wait until 4th quarter when Control IQ is supposed to be released. After seeing the \* and supersc… [Previous page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=108) [Next page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=110)