# Latest **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=122 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 123 --- ## [How to create wiki posts ("wikis")](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-to-create-wiki-posts-wikis/2312)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2018, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-to-create-wiki-posts-wikis/2312 "2018-09-23T19:51:42Z")
This capability is one of the neatest features of Discourse, our forum software! It allows “regular” members (trust level 3 and above) to create posts (wikis) that are editable by any other regular member, for the purpos… --- ## [Yesterday I made a serious mistake with a temp basal](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/yesterday-i-made-a-serious-mistake-with-a-temp-basal/6666)
**Author:** [@Kaelan](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Kaelan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2019, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/yesterday-i-made-a-serious-mistake-with-a-temp-basal/6666 "2019-02-18T18:30:07Z")
Friday evening I had a big paper due for school, so I worked very late, until about 1:30am. Late that evening, around 12:30am I started creeping up. During the day, the first thing I do when I creep up is to up my temp … --- ## [Sitting in my parked car waiting for low BG to come up](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sitting-in-my-parked-car-waiting-for-low-bg-to-come-up/6500)
**Author:** [@glitzabetes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/glitzabetes)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2019, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sitting-in-my-parked-car-waiting-for-low-bg-to-come-up/6500 "2019-02-18T18:27:32Z")
It seems that at least once a month I find myself starting to go low just as soon as I get to my car to drive somewhere. So I just treat and then sit and wait impatiently till it comes up… and people give me weird looks … --- ## [ICR sensitivity; do you have this issue?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/icr-sensitivity-do-you-have-this-issue/6673)
**Author:** [@daisymae](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/daisymae)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2019, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/icr-sensitivity-do-you-have-this-issue/6673 "2019-02-18T17:19:42Z")
i have about 6 different settings on my pump for different times of the day for my ICRs. however, my morning ICRs have been the ones that are most sensitive. depending on my swimming/exercise, i need different morning bo… --- ## [Glooko: does it pick up all Apple Health data?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/glooko-does-it-pick-up-all-apple-health-data/5485)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2018, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/glooko-does-it-pick-up-all-apple-health-data/5485 "2018-11-13T00:38:31Z")
MyNetDiary has some frustrating limitations, and, of course, does not integrate Dexcom and pump info. We are experimenting with Glooko right now (on an Android phone so far). We are able to integrate Dexcom info. But th… --- ## [My diet now](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-diet-now/6576)
**Author:** [@T1john](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1john)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2019, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-diet-now/6576 "2019-02-18T14:24:37Z")
--- ## [Prevention – Healthy Living Polypill](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/prevention-healthy-living-polypill/693)
**Author:** [@britt\_j](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/britt_j)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2017, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/prevention-healthy-living-polypill/693 "2017-05-01T23:36:52Z")
Preventing Bad and Expensive Things From Happening by Taking the Healthy Living Polypill: Everyone Needs This Medicine by Ross Arena, PhD, PT College of Applied Health Sciences University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, … --- ## [Another great headline:"As ice melts, Greenland could become big sand exporter"](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/another-great-headline-as-ice-melts-greenland-could-become-big-sand-exporter/6572)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2019, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/another-great-headline-as-ice-melts-greenland-could-become-big-sand-exporter/6572 "2019-02-18T11:57:38Z")
Never mind that the Greenland icesheet melt would put New York, London, Shanghai, Boston and San Francisco under water (1)… Out of all places, this headline comes from the “Sustainable Business” section of Reuters—the… --- ## [Started the G6? Delete the G5 app!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/started-the-g6-delete-the-g5-app/6654)
**Author:** [@Millz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Millz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2019, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/started-the-g6-delete-the-g5-app/6654 "2019-02-17T21:39:44Z")
I started using the G6 almost a week ago and love it (started dosing from G6 data on the 2nd day). I kept my last G5 sensor on for the first 3-4 days using the G6 so I could compare their performance. With the G5 on the… --- ## [Valentine's day 2019](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/valentines-day-2019/6613)
**Author:** [@Nickyghaleb](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nickyghaleb)\ **Replies:** 59\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2019, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/valentines-day-2019/6613 "2019-02-17T04:20:03Z")
--- ## [Technology averse T1](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/technology-averse-t1/4053)
**Author:** [@bewell](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bewell)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2019, 4:07am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/technology-averse-t1/4053 "2019-02-17T04:07:34Z")
My wife is tired of continued weight gain over the more than 30 years since having been diagnosed as a T1. Over the last six years her A1c has been in the range of 7.4 to 9.8. She is a two time cancer survivor. She is… --- ## [Tomorrow starts Liam's journey with BJJ](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tomorrow-starts-liams-journey-with-bjj/6570)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2019, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tomorrow-starts-liams-journey-with-bjj/6570 "2019-02-17T03:30:47Z")
My kids and I have been Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) and Muay Thai for almost a decade now and it’s time to bring Liam into the fold. He just turned 5 which is the age most gyms allow kids to start training. I took him wi… --- ## [Afrezza Inhaler 15 Day](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/afrezza-inhaler-15-day/6649)
**Author:** [@SFBob](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/SFBob)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2019, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/afrezza-inhaler-15-day/6649 "2019-02-17T03:10:10Z")
I have a question for Afrezza users. Do you really need to change out the inhaler every 15 days? Do you find any issues with using it say for a couple of months… I still have tons of Fiasp and want to use both together … --- ## [Adhesive between Dexcom sensor layers: Sugru?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/adhesive-between-dexcom-sensor-layers-sugru/6612)
**Author:** [@Jen](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jen)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2019, 2:42am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/adhesive-between-dexcom-sensor-layers-sugru/6612 "2019-02-17T02:42:33Z")
Posting here to see if I’m crazy. I of course like to extend my CGM sensors as long as possible. One thing I feel makes them die sooner is when the adhesvive in the middle (under the transmitter) loosens, and this cause… --- ## [Third Pod Scream of Death in Four Weeks](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/third-pod-scream-of-death-in-four-weeks/6648)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2019, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/third-pod-scream-of-death-in-four-weeks/6648 "2019-02-17T02:22:42Z")
I’ve just had the third Omnipod Pod Scream of Death in four weeks. Admittedly, I’m using my oldest stock of pods which are marked as expiring March 8, 2019. Every failure alarm has been noted as “interruption of insulin… --- ## [Got a new Freestyle Libre 14 day sensor and reader](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/got-a-new-freestyle-libre-14-day-sensor-and-reader/6568)
**Author:** [@soccermitchy](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/soccermitchy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2019, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/got-a-new-freestyle-libre-14-day-sensor-and-reader/6568 "2019-02-17T00:19:28Z")
I just got my Freestyle Libre 14 day sensor. Before I got it, I was under the impression that I could use it with a MiaoMiao, but now it looks like I wouldn’t be able to since they just recently changed something to prev… --- ## [A Sad but Truthful T1 Blog](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a-sad-but-truthful-t1-blog/6644)
**Author:** [@Richard157](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Richard157)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2019, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a-sad-but-truthful-t1-blog/6644 "2019-02-16T20:25:54Z")
A few years ago the following blog was written by Jess Drexler, a 22 year old type 1 diabetic, diagnosed at age 6. It is a masterpiece, such beautiful writing, I wish I could write like that. Her Mom gave me permission t… --- ## [These marine snails kill with super-fast insulin!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/these-marine-snails-kill-with-super-fast-insulin/6563)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2019, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/these-marine-snails-kill-with-super-fast-insulin/6563 "2019-02-13T13:53:06Z")
They poison their victims with insulin that induces quasi-immediate diabetic coma: --- ## [Back to manual mode --or, bye bye openAPS and looping (for now)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/back-to-manual-mode-or-bye-bye-openaps-and-looping-for-now/3437)
**Author:** [@TiaG](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TiaG)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2019, 12:27am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/back-to-manual-mode-or-bye-bye-openaps-and-looping-for-now/3437 "2019-02-16T00:27:03Z")
For reasons not under our control (PM me to ask what happened in more detail), we have stopped using openAPS for the past week and are back to manually pumping and giving corrections (essentially, using sugar surfing) in… --- ## [Dexcom G4 / G5 Sensors and Transmitters Box Symbols - Diagrams](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g4-g5-sensors-and-transmitters-box-symbols-diagrams/6632)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g4-g5-sensors-and-transmitters-box-symbols-diagrams/6632 "2019-02-15T22:38:43Z")
There was a conversation on this a bit earlier and I thought it might be nice to create a couple ‘quick reference’ guides to help folks who may be trying to decipher what the symbols mean on their Dexcom G5 Sensor and Tr… --- ## [When your mother follows your CGM](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/when-your-mother-follows-your-cgm/6614)
**Author:** [@Nickyghaleb](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nickyghaleb)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/when-your-mother-follows-your-cgm/6614 "2019-02-15T19:38:04Z")
--- ## [ReliOn Life starts new day during evening before?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/relion-life-starts-new-day-during-evening-before/6549)
**Author:** [@JustMe](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/JustMe)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/relion-life-starts-new-day-during-evening-before/6549 "2019-02-15T17:24:41Z")
@ReliOnAM Just wondering why my ReliOn Life app shows the next day before the 12am it’s supposed to? So my 9pm reading and all the activity, diet, mood stuff goes toward the next day rather than the current one? For inst… --- ## [My Diabetes, 1945](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-diabetes-1945/3125)
**Author:** [@Richard157](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Richard157)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-diabetes-1945/3125 "2019-02-15T14:08:19Z")
My diabetes, in the beginning… In 1945 I started school in the first grade, the next day after Labor Day. I did not feel like going, but my parents wanted me to go even though I was only five years old. I was six years … --- ## [High School and Beyond Class](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/high-school-and-beyond-class/6610)
**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 1:01am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/high-school-and-beyond-class/6610 "2019-02-15T01:01:11Z")
Well, we were able to attend our son’s high school and beyond class, and all in all it was a good experience. It is meant for high school kids as they transition to owning all parts of their care. The topics covered in… --- ## [Basal testing for breakfast?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/basal-testing-for-breakfast/6603)
**Author:** [@airtas](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/airtas)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/basal-testing-for-breakfast/6603 "2019-02-14T22:17:15Z")
Hi there, I tend to consistently have lows three hours, even four hours after my breakfast bolus. Right now my basal is 0.65 until 11am and then I drop to 0.50. I have skipped breakfast and my range was pretty steady … --- ## [Large temp basal increases to treat hormone peaks](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/large-temp-basal-increases-to-treat-hormone-peaks/6520)
**Author:** [@Kaelan](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Kaelan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/large-temp-basal-increases-to-treat-hormone-peaks/6520 "2019-02-14T20:25:30Z")
I now use very large temp basals for my peaks, along with moderate boluses, rather than just boluses. It works much better for me. For the past year and a half I have had many hormone peaks. In the past, as I followed m… --- ## [The WORST Headline](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-worst-headline/6472)
**Author:** [@TiaG](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TiaG)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-worst-headline/6472 "2019-02-14T20:17:43Z")
This makes me so annoyed: --- ## [Diabetes & Identity](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabetes-identity/6488)
**Author:** [@LarissaW](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/LarissaW)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabetes-identity/6488 "2019-02-14T20:06:15Z")
I figured I’d share my post on facebook from Nov’18 because I think some FUD’ers would understand/appreciate the sentiments. The idea of balancing my own identity and that of being a T1D is something that I’m continuing … --- ## [The effects of fear (of lows)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-effects-of-fear-of-lows/6566)
**Author:** [@Jen](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jen)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-effects-of-fear-of-lows/6566 "2019-02-14T19:57:16Z")
Last night I had a mild low BG, but simultaneously I also felt terrible - lightheaded, weak, heart rate weirdness. I had six units of insulin on board to cover food I’d recently eaten (which I actually think is what caus… --- ## [Planning event](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/planning-event/6590)
**Author:** [@Unstuck](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Unstuck)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/planning-event/6590 "2019-02-14T14:24:09Z")
I’m planning an event for T1D kids and their families. The activities are free . Any suggestions how I can attract families to come ? The diabetes clinics at the hospital have posted the flyer… [Previous page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=121) [Next page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=123)