# Latest

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## [Watch "PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY TREATMENT SUCCESS!" on YouTube](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/watch-peripheral-neuropathy-treatment-success-on-youtube/7683)

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**Author:** [@T1john](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1john)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2019, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/watch-peripheral-neuropathy-treatment-success-on-youtube/7683 "2019-06-11T19:08:13Z")

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Have never shared you tube link before, but this Doctor is VERY in depth in his presentation. I, like others suffer from neuropathy’s and always am on hunt for info. Wish I lived in that area, would definitely have t…

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## [Tandem control I-Q news relase](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-control-i-q-news-relase/7682)

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**Author:** [@T1john](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1john)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2019, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-control-i-q-news-relase/7682 "2019-06-11T18:59:36Z")

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Has anyone read this article and how do you feel about it. I by no means am a 670g expert (or user) but this report sounds Daimler with 160+bg to be acceptable. Or mabey I just took wrong.

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## [Beta Bionics new pump](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/beta-bionics-new-pump/7681)

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**Author:** [@T1john](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1john)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2019, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/beta-bionics-new-pump/7681 "2019-06-11T18:47:10Z")

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Found this article I wanted to share. https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/06/06/1865081/0/en/Beta-Bionics-and-Zealand-Pharma-announce-superior-glycemic-control-in-Phase-2-home-use-clinical-trial-testing-the-…

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## [Insulin pump for older, non-tech savvy diabetic](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/insulin-pump-for-older-non-tech-savvy-diabetic/7521)

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**Author:** [@cardamom](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/cardamom)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2019, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/insulin-pump-for-older-non-tech-savvy-diabetic/7521 "2019-06-11T15:48:01Z")

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Hi all. My partner’s mother is 79, T2D currently on lantus, humalog, and metformin, also with Addison’s disease and an essential tremor (she can currently manage her own injections, but it doesn’t look super easy). She’s…

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## [At 9:30 I ate 2 servings of chips.... At midnight I’m 200 and rising. Is this the chips or could this really be protein?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/at-9-30-i-ate-2-servings-of-chips-at-midnight-i-m-200-and-rising-is-this-the-chips-or-could-this-really-be-protein/4841)

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**Author:** [@Nickyghaleb](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nickyghaleb)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2019, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/at-9-30-i-ate-2-servings-of-chips-at-midnight-i-m-200-and-rising-is-this-the-chips-or-could-this-really-be-protein/4841 "2019-06-10T23:04:11Z")

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My kids start school tomorrow, and I told @Eric I’d be back in a couple of days once things got settled. I made it a whopping 4 hours before needing some insight. You guys talk all day about protein and bolusing. I even…

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## [Tandem Control IQ moves forward](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-control-iq-moves-forward/7664)

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**Author:** [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2019, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-control-iq-moves-forward/7664 "2019-06-10T17:44:09Z")

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Recent announcements following this weekend’s ADA Scientific sessions. It looks outwardly like the Tandem Control IQ is moving forward. Hopefully it will be available to the general user base later this year. Tandem Di…

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## [Scream of...bomb threat?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/scream-of-bomb-threat/7595)

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**Author:** [@TravelingOn](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TravelingOn)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2019, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/scream-of-bomb-threat/7595 "2019-06-10T16:35:23Z")

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A friend of mine texted me this evening and asked “do they really do this!?!“ Yep. Yes, indeed, they do. I couldn’t decide whether or not it was funny. I did feel totally bad for the dude who ended up getting basical…

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## [Interesting Time article on Diet - Not Peer Reviewed](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-time-article-on-diet-not-peer-reviewed/7669)

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**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2019, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-time-article-on-diet-not-peer-reviewed/7669 "2019-06-10T16:22:14Z")

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## [Dexcom in hot tub](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-in-hot-tub/7640)

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**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2019, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-in-hot-tub/7640 "2019-06-10T13:08:57Z")

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I’m sure this has been covered before but how does the Dexcom sensor hold up in hot tubs?

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## [Neuropathy, anyone?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/neuropathy-anyone/6739)

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**Author:** [@Jen](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jen)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2019, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/neuropathy-anyone/6739 "2019-06-09T00:50:46Z")

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I’ve had foot and ankle issues on and off for most of my life. They are very annoying but my GP basically just refers me to a podiatrist whenever I complain about it. Usually that just results in new orthotics, new x-ray…

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## [Needle free cgm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/needle-free-cgm/7631)

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**Author:** [@T1john](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1john)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2019, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/needle-free-cgm/7631 "2019-06-07T20:44:25Z")

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https://www.medgadget.com/2019/06/new-sugarbeat-needle-free-continous-glucometer-gets-european-green-light.html Found this to be pretty interesting.

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## [Help? What does the Dexcom G6 Transmitter Kit Look Like?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/help-what-does-the-dexcom-g6-transmitter-kit-look-like/7608)

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**Author:** [@TravelingOn](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TravelingOn)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2019, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/help-what-does-the-dexcom-g6-transmitter-kit-look-like/7608 "2019-06-07T06:17:10Z")

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We’ve lost our only Dexcom transmitter. I assume it’s out of the box since we can’t find it. Unfortunately I can’t find a photo on the ten websites I’ve checked for what it would look like out of the box. If anyone is s…

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## [I'm so happy! +other health updates](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/im-so-happy-other-health-updates/7647)

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**Author:** [@Sensorium139](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sensorium139)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/im-so-happy-other-health-updates/7647 "2019-06-06T23:26:36Z")

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This post can serve as an upgrade to my fun times of health bs+ medicaid. My a1c is back down to 5.5%! After being around 6% for the last 2 tests! I’m so happy because that’s where I prefer being and I feel healthier i…

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## [PDM dropped in water](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pdm-dropped-in-water/7643)

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**Author:** [@ibs97](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ibs97)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pdm-dropped-in-water/7643 "2019-06-06T20:17:56Z")

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Hi everyone! I accidentally dropped my Omnipod pdm in water and now it won’t switch on. Insulet is quoting me $199 but it was flashing before and I’m still hoping it will turn on. Does anyone have any experience/advice …

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## [Miaomiao & best follower app for a Parent who needs sleeep!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/miaomiao-best-follower-app-for-a-parent-who-needs-sleeep/7251)

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**Author:** [@HeatherR](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/HeatherR)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/miaomiao-best-follower-app-for-a-parent-who-needs-sleeep/7251 "2019-06-06T20:01:15Z")

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Hi can anyone help. Recently purchased the MiaoMiao but what is the best App to use? I read about xdrip but can not seem to find where to download it. What we would like to do is download an app that as parents we can b…

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## [Byram Health care is awful - any advice on how to switch? Dexcom can't ship directly to me](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/byram-health-care-is-awful-any-advice-on-how-to-switch-dexcom-cant-ship-directly-to-me/7550)

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**Author:** [@sturano](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/sturano)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/byram-health-care-is-awful-any-advice-on-how-to-switch-dexcom-cant-ship-directly-to-me/7550 "2019-06-06T14:45:33Z")

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Byram Healthcare is Awful: I am doing everything I can to not have to use Byram Healthcare ever! They do NOT care about their patients at all. They follow their own practices/polices rather than the standard and they mak…

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## [Dexcom direct to Android Watch](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-direct-to-android-watch/2080)

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**Author:** [@Thomas](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Thomas)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-direct-to-android-watch/2080 "2019-06-06T12:02:42Z")

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@Sam - Would an Android watch allow the direct CGM data to your wrist?

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## [New Here - OmniPod Training Experiences](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-here-omnipod-training-experiences/7583)

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**Author:** [@dr1980](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/dr1980)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-here-omnipod-training-experiences/7583 "2019-06-05T23:01:43Z")

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Hi everyone, first a little about me as I’m new here. I’m a 38 year old type 1 living in Canada, diagnosed at age 3 and taking daily injections ever since. My drug plan at work recently started covering insulin pumps a…

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## [Get a Dog!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/get-a-dog/2674)

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**Author:** [@docslotnick](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/docslotnick)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/get-a-dog/2674 "2019-06-05T22:29:57Z")

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Want to live longer? Get a dog. This study just proves what I’ve known for many years–that having a dog will make you healthier. But even if it doesn’t make me healthier, it certainly makes me much happier. :blush:

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## [Problem with xDrip and Android 9 upgrade](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/problem-with-xdrip-and-android-9-upgrade/7627)

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**Author:** [@Artem](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Artem)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/problem-with-xdrip-and-android-9-upgrade/7627 "2019-06-05T21:12:19Z")

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Hi! Due to the upgrade of phones to Android 9 (Huawei Honor 10 or Huawei Honor 9 (EMUI 9.0 + Android 9)) my xDrip does\`t connect Bluetooth to Blucon. The main error – incorrectly entered password, while using LinkDluCon…

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## [What’s the difference between Levemir and Lantus? (Long-acting insulin questions for my friend and her son)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-s-the-difference-between-levemir-and-lantus-long-acting-insulin-questions-for-my-friend-and-her-son/5416)

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**Author:** [@Nickyghaleb](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nickyghaleb)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-s-the-difference-between-levemir-and-lantus-long-acting-insulin-questions-for-my-friend-and-her-son/5416 "2019-06-05T19:40:54Z")

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I’m trying to get my friend here so that she can get information on Lantus, Levemir, and everything else MDI. She’s looking for information, but she’s looking in the wrong place. (Clearly the 670G users are a pretty conf…

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## [Afrezza.... your doctor’s thoughts](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/afrezza-your-doctor-s-thoughts/7592)

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**Author:** [@Nickyghaleb](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nickyghaleb)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/afrezza-your-doctor-s-thoughts/7592 "2019-06-05T17:53:26Z")

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Been to the endo today and asked for an Afrezza sample (which is not pronounced uh-freeze-uh, by the way. :roll\_eyes:) Anyway, I asked for a sample and had to laugh at her response… She told me she no longer had any beca…

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## [Do you prime your insulin pens regularly?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/do-you-prime-your-insulin-pens-regularly/7580)

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**Author:** [@Katers87](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Katers87)\
**Replies:** 44\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/do-you-prime-your-insulin-pens-regularly/7580 "2019-06-05T13:52:52Z")

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I know lots of you use pumps, so this may not be applicable. I thought I’d pose the question anyway (hopefully I did it right). Do you prime your pens every time you do an injection? Yes No 0 voters I’ve b…

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## [Dexcom in Android: do NOT upgrade to Android 9 Pie](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-in-android-do-not-upgrade-to-android-9-pie/5886)

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**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 8:19am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-in-android-do-not-upgrade-to-android-9-pie/5886 "2018-12-22T08:19:56Z")

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I upgraded inadvertently 2 days ago to Android Pie with a pure Android phone (Moto G4 with Google Fi), and lost all Dexcom Follow alarms for good. No solution in sight until Dexcom qualifies a new version of the app. Sin…

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## [From Type 2 to Type 1, my story](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/from-type-2-to-type-1-my-story/7615)

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**Author:** [@Megan](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Megan)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2019, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/from-type-2-to-type-1-my-story/7615 "2019-06-03T17:49:16Z")

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I’m so happy to find this forum (and even happier that this is the first time I’ve been able to get my first name as a username on any website!) If my story sounds familiar you may have read it when I posted on the T1 s…

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## [Interesting Research - New Immune Cell Discovery](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-research-new-immune-cell-discovery/7599)

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**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2019, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-research-new-immune-cell-discovery/7599 "2019-06-03T12:41:52Z")

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Pretty interesting work. Hopefully another piece to the puzzle. And we can all sleep better at night knowing that this work wasn’t done on our easy to cure diabetic mice friends. /s

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## [What numbers do you give the NON ENDO?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-numbers-do-you-give-the-non-endo/7558)

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**Author:** [@Dc53705](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Dc53705)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2019, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-numbers-do-you-give-the-non-endo/7558 "2019-06-01T21:29:12Z")

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I am constantly annoyed with pretty much any providers besides the Endo asking me for all sorts of info on my insulin and BS? If it’s not their specialty why waste my time to give it to you and your time to write it down…

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## [Biohacking Insulin - Best Story of the Bunch](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/biohacking-insulin-best-story-of-the-bunch/7602)

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**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2019, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/biohacking-insulin-best-story-of-the-bunch/7602 "2019-06-01T14:58:12Z")

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This is the best of the articles I have read on the subject. Interesting idea. I probably won’t be going down this path, but at least they are doing something.

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## [Recent weather shift to hot/muggy/needing a/c = higher morning number?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/recent-weather-shift-to-hot-muggy-needing-a-c-higher-morning-number/7554)

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**Author:** [@MNTexan](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MNTexan)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/recent-weather-shift-to-hot-muggy-needing-a-c-higher-morning-number/7554 "2019-05-31T18:11:03Z")

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My understanding is that the higher the temperature the lower the number? That’s kind of what I have experienced in the last year generally, however, the last couple weeks my morning number has been significantly higher…

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## [When you forget that You’re the diabetic](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/when-you-forget-that-you-re-the-diabetic/7450)

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**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/when-you-forget-that-you-re-the-diabetic/7450 "2019-05-31T01:33:08Z")

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I hugged my husband the other day and accidentally collided with his phone in his pocket kind of hard. I thought, “Oh my gosh…his pod!” …and then I remembered that I’m the podder in the family… Wow. :grimacing:

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