# Latest **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=127 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 128 --- ## [True2go](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/true2go/6205)
**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2019, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/true2go/6205 "2019-01-20T18:43:44Z")
Does anyone have an old true2go meter that they don’t use? Mine no longer works and they no longer make them or the strips for it… but I have a ton of strips that I should try to use up as they’re expiring. --- ## [Beta cell proliferation in adults](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/beta-cell-proliferation-in-adults/5816)
**Author:** [@TiaG](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TiaG)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2019, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/beta-cell-proliferation-in-adults/5816 "2019-01-20T14:34:26Z")
I thought this was an interesting study. Of course, they took their recipe book from insulinomas, which are basically benign forms of cancer. And you don’t want a bunch of off-target effects, and this isn’t even a mouse … --- ## [\[FIRSTS\] - Meeting with other T1D families today](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/firsts-meeting-with-other-t1d-families-today/6196)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2019, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/firsts-meeting-with-other-t1d-families-today/6196 "2019-01-20T02:07:19Z")
Three years in and we’ve not met with or had Liam around other T1D kids…the opportunity just never presented itself. That changes today. We are scheduled to meet up with our local T1D families club in our city at a vol… --- ## [Storm Harper is coming (US)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/storm-harper-is-coming-us/6166)
**Author:** [@MM2](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MM2)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2019, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/storm-harper-is-coming-us/6166 "2019-01-20T01:40:05Z")
Hope all are prepared, extra supplies with you when leaving home. Expect possible airport and travel delays or power outages. But then again, it may fizzle out like the storm in 1979, when my college barricaded us in o… --- ## [Medical alert bracelet](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/medical-alert-bracelet/6203)
**Author:** [@robinson](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/robinson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2019, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/medical-alert-bracelet/6203 "2019-01-19T20:47:59Z")
I’ve had a medical alert bracelet since I was diagnosed T1 in 2015. I have a pump and am allergic to penicillin and sulfa drugs. My family doctor urges me to wear one. I have my medical conditions and family emergen… --- ## [Omnipod DASH in the wild? And how long will old PDM be available?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-dash-in-the-wild-and-how-long-will-old-pdm-be-available/6157)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2019, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-dash-in-the-wild-and-how-long-will-old-pdm-be-available/6157 "2019-01-19T19:51:16Z")
Has anyone actually used a DASH yet? And—does anyone know how long the present PDM will remain available once the DASH is out? I am loath to move to the DASH. We love the small size of the existing PDM (in fact, if any… --- ## [xDrip+ issues - stuck on Signal Missed error](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/xdrip-issues-stuck-on-signal-missed-error/6147)
**Author:** [@Headlands](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Headlands)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2019, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/xdrip-issues-stuck-on-signal-missed-error/6147 "2019-01-19T19:49:11Z")
Hi all, I got xDrip+ working for a few hours today, but now it’s stuck after I lost contact with the phone temporarily, when going away too far from it. It’s stuck on: “Signal Missed 50 minutes ago”, and it keeps going … --- ## ["Are you on a super low carb diet or something?" - My endo](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/are-you-on-a-super-low-carb-diet-or-something-my-endo/6125)
**Author:** [@glitzabetes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/glitzabetes)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2019, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/are-you-on-a-super-low-carb-diet-or-something-my-endo/6125 "2019-01-19T19:39:33Z")
I had kind of an amusing endo appointment today. After coming in with my (second in a row) A1c of 6.5% he was congratulating me on how well I’ve been doing, then launched straight into questions about lows. Even told me … --- ## [Afrezza direct](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/afrezza-direct/6186)
**Author:** [@MM2](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MM2)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2019, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/afrezza-direct/6186 "2019-01-19T17:58:48Z")
I found this announcement and thinking of signing up. I have been getting Afrezza with discount card, no insurance, from Costco. But price has been rising. This looks like a constant $120 (or $199) per box for 1year. h… --- ## [Action Profile of Tresiba at Lower Doses?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/action-profile-of-tresiba-at-lower-doses/6150)
**Author:** [@mike\_g](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mike_g)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2019, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/action-profile-of-tresiba-at-lower-doses/6150 "2019-01-19T16:59:52Z")
I’m currently using Levemir for my basal needs on MDI therapy. It has worked pretty well dosed 2x daily. Given others success with Tresiba, I’m curious if it could be an improvement over Levemir for my situation. How… --- ## [How often does xDrip+ upload to Dexcom?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-often-does-xdrip-upload-to-dexcom/6183)
**Author:** [@Headlands](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Headlands)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2019, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-often-does-xdrip-upload-to-dexcom/6183 "2019-01-19T15:09:53Z")
I have the xDrip+ Cloud dealie set up with my Dexcom username and password and just am curious how often it uploads data to the Dexcom server. --- ## [Loop Observational Study by Jaeb Center for Health Research](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-observational-study-by-jaeb-center-for-health-research/6176)
**Author:** [@dm61](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/dm61)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2019, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-observational-study-by-jaeb-center-for-health-research/6176 "2019-01-19T01:59:20Z")
If you are using (or planning to use) the do-it-yourself Loop automated insulin delivery system you may be eligible to join an observational study conducted by the Jaeb Center for Health Research and sponsored by the Hel… --- ## [Is it possible to enter carbs only with no insulin on xDrip+?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/is-it-possible-to-enter-carbs-only-with-no-insulin-on-xdrip/6155)
**Author:** [@Headlands](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Headlands)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2019, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/is-it-possible-to-enter-carbs-only-with-no-insulin-on-xdrip/6155 "2019-01-19T00:46:20Z")
I’m asking because one often needs just carbs to get BG up, and I want to keep track of that for my doctor. It seems if I enter a bolus of 0 in those cases (since there’s no insulin taken), then the note doesn’t get reco… --- ## [Anyone have an old G4 receiver or extra G5 transmitter they're not using?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anyone-have-an-old-g4-receiver-or-extra-g5-transmitter-theyre-not-using/6159)
**Author:** [@dennis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/dennis)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2019, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anyone-have-an-old-g4-receiver-or-extra-g5-transmitter-theyre-not-using/6159 "2019-01-18T23:06:52Z")
My Amimas pump warranty expires at the end of February. I’m currently using it as the receiver for my G4. Insulet sent me a PDM and a months worth of pods to try out, but I need to replace (upgrade) my Dexcom. Insurance… --- ## [ReliOn meter discontinued](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/relion-meter-discontinued/6177)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2019, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/relion-meter-discontinued/6177 "2019-01-18T23:04:07Z")
I wanted to update everyone on the ReliOn meters… A while back, ReliOn / Walmart / Arkray announced that the ReliOn Micro meter would be discontinued. So I asked if anyone saw a Micro meter in a store to grab it for me. … --- ## [Logging/reporting bg, food insulin etc](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/logging-reporting-bg-food-insulin-etc/6178)
**Author:** [@T1john](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1john)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2019, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/logging-reporting-bg-food-insulin-etc/6178 "2019-01-18T20:57:56Z")
Good afternoon all, l use the 530g with enlite or am back using and would like to get some ideas on apps, programs or whatever for logging my info and generating reports. I tried carelink when I first started on this pum… --- ## [Weirdness With xDrip+ and G6](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/weirdness-with-xdrip-and-g6/6172)
**Author:** [@docslotnick](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/docslotnick)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2019, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/weirdness-with-xdrip-and-g6/6172 "2019-01-18T17:45:20Z")
Well I took the plunge into the G6 when my last G5 sensor failed at 2:30am! For the life of me I could not get it started in xDrip+. How embarrassing. So I hiked out the Dexcom receiver I had in the closet (never used, … --- ## [High-carb diet = longer life? 🤨](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/high-carb-diet-longer-life/6168)
**Author:** [@Boerenkool](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Boerenkool)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2019, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/high-carb-diet-longer-life/6168 "2019-01-18T17:19:16Z")
I just came across this article: What do you think of this? --- ## [Winter hiking in the mountains with a D teen](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/winter-hiking-in-the-mountains-with-a-d-teen/6123)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2019, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/winter-hiking-in-the-mountains-with-a-d-teen/6123 "2019-01-18T04:20:38Z")
We just spent a lovely long hiking weekend in the Alpujarras mountains with our teen. The mountains are steep and beautiful, with canyon-like valleys spreading around the landscape. It is freezing weather at night rig… --- ## [Activity related high readings in the morning](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/activity-related-high-readings-in-the-morning/6122)
**Author:** [@tduke](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/tduke)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2019, 2:19am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/activity-related-high-readings-in-the-morning/6122 "2019-01-18T02:19:33Z")
I am type 2 for many years and recently started using Freestyle Libre. The one thing that stands out to me is glucose goes up as soon as I get up in the morning. The more active I am the higher it goes up. I went out a… --- ## [Kim Schrier, incoming congresswoman, has T1D](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/kim-schrier-incoming-congresswoman-has-t1d/6161)
**Author:** [@TiaG](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TiaG)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2019, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/kim-schrier-incoming-congresswoman-has-t1d/6161 "2019-01-18T00:47:05Z")
Kim Schrier is the incoming congresswoman from Washington state’s 8th district. She also happens to have T1D and be a pediatrician. Clearly she’s not the most high-profile politician with T1D. that would be Theresa May … --- ## [I Asked My Congressman About the Excessive Cost of Insulin](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-asked-my-congressman-about-the-excessive-cost-of-insulin/6131)
**Author:** [@cogdog](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/cogdog)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2019, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-asked-my-congressman-about-the-excessive-cost-of-insulin/6131 "2019-01-18T00:11:59Z")
It’s well established that the cost of insulin is 2-6 (or more) times as as much as other countries (e.g. Access Survey - T1International). After reading Beyond Type 1’s How Much Does it Cost to Make Insulin (answer $13… --- ## [Another xDrip+ question, about snooze and repeat](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/another-xdrip-question-about-snooze-and-repeat/6160)
**Author:** [@Headlands](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Headlands)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/another-xdrip-question-about-snooze-and-repeat/6160 "2019-01-17T23:53:23Z")
Is there a way to disable snooze and repeat completely? There’s a lot to wade through on xDrip+ and I’m not quite sure how the whole snooze thing works to be honest – for now I just want a report every 5 minutes as a sin… --- ## [Starting off with Dexcom G6 and xDrip+](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/starting-off-with-dexcom-g6-and-xdrip/4894)
**Author:** [@acf](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/acf)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/starting-off-with-dexcom-g6-and-xdrip/4894 "2019-01-17T03:02:04Z")
I’m about to switch from the Libre to Dexcom G6 (I have a “trial” pack). Can I ask a few very basic questions before I do so (I’m sure that they have been covered before): Can I run the Dexcom app on my iPhone and xDri… --- ## [Can Xdrip+ AND Dexcom with G5 run simultaneously on Android?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/can-xdrip-and-dexcom-with-g5-run-simultaneously-on-android/6153)
**Author:** [@Chuck](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chuck)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/can-xdrip-and-dexcom-with-g5-run-simultaneously-on-android/6153 "2019-01-17T17:14:07Z")
--- ## [Pat McAlister, Type 1 for 71 years](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pat-mcalister-type-1-for-71-years/6151)
**Author:** [@Richard157](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Richard157)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pat-mcalister-type-1-for-71-years/6151 "2019-01-17T16:49:50Z")
I have been Type 1 for 73 years, and I like to read about other long term Type 1 people. Here is an interesting story written by Pat McAlister, describing her 71 years of T1D. --- ## [Choose and edit thread titles for relevance and search!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/choose-and-edit-thread-titles-for-relevance-and-search/6148)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/choose-and-edit-thread-titles-for-relevance-and-search/6148 "2019-01-17T12:30:33Z")
Choosing a good thread title is important! Many forum members don’t read every thread. The title is what they use to decide if they will read a given thread. So picking a good informative yet brief title makes it more l… --- ## [Diabetes Research: What's New Q1 2019 - Diabetes Self-Management](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabetes-research-whats-new-q1-2019-diabetes-self-management/6133)
**Author:** [@T1john](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1john)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabetes-research-whats-new-q1-2019-diabetes-self-management/6133 "2019-01-16T20:42:00Z")
Here’s the whole story --- ## [T Slim Bolus Occlusions since T-Lock](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/t-slim-bolus-occlusions-since-t-lock/6098)
**Author:** [@Bill](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Bill)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 8:28am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/t-slim-bolus-occlusions-since-t-lock/6098 "2019-01-17T08:28:30Z")
I’m wondering if anyone else has had many Bolus Occlusions since T-slim went to the T-Lock.! I have had many. I have decided that it may have been caused earlier from over filling the cartridge. I got along for 3+ ye… --- ## [How to find the sensor code of an already applied sensor on G6?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-to-find-the-sensor-code-of-an-already-applied-sensor-on-g6/6143)
**Author:** [@Headlands](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Headlands)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2019, 2:02am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-to-find-the-sensor-code-of-an-already-applied-sensor-on-g6/6143 "2019-01-17T02:02:27Z")
I’m a brand new G6 user (started last Saturday and am eager to bypass the crappy software and use xDrip+. Only thing is, I have no record of what the current sensor code is (threw the paper away mistakenly when I first i… [Previous page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=126) [Next page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=128)