# Latest **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=166 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 167 --- ## [No-carb or low-carb Eggs in a Chicken Hole when you are high](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/no-carb-or-low-carb-eggs-in-a-chicken-hole-when-you-are-high/2670)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2017, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/no-carb-or-low-carb-eggs-in-a-chicken-hole-when-you-are-high/2670 "2017-11-18T14:50:27Z")
A few weeks ago we had a thread about what to cook when you are high and can’t eat carbs. Recently, my son experimented with a new recipe that achieves this goal and has been quite savory—at least for him. The original … --- ## [Adding fat to slow carbs down?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/adding-fat-to-slow-carbs-down/2413)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2017, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/adding-fat-to-slow-carbs-down/2413 "2017-11-18T02:33:53Z")
I am wondering if this would work. I mentioned in another thread the importance of increasing-your-hdl-level. One of the things I do for that is take an oil supplement. I use Udo’s 3.6.9 blend of omega fatty acids ==\>36… --- ## [Apple Watch 3 and Dexcom](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/apple-watch-3-and-dexcom/2464)
**Author:** [@Anthony](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Anthony)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2017, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/apple-watch-3-and-dexcom/2464 "2017-11-17T03:40:11Z")
Hi Everyone. Does anyone have the new Apple Watch 3 and use it with Dexcom? Are there any reasons to upgrade from my Apple Watch 1 ? Is it faster? Thanks! --- ## [Apple Watch Series 1 and Dexcom direct to watch](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/apple-watch-series-1-and-dexcom-direct-to-watch/2649)
**Author:** [@drcola](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/drcola)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2017, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/apple-watch-series-1-and-dexcom-direct-to-watch/2649 "2017-11-16T22:54:34Z")
Hello. I’m wondering if the (new) Series 1 Apple Watch is ALSO said to be functional with the upcoming direct Dexcom connection. Is there any word on this? I have read all the current models have both Bluetooth 4.2 and … --- ## [Firefox Quantum: my favorite extensions are gone :(](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/firefox-quantum-my-favorite-extensions-are-gone/2643)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2017, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/firefox-quantum-my-favorite-extensions-are-gone/2643 "2017-11-16T21:58:18Z")
I just upgraded to Firefox 57 Quantum. None of my favourite extensions are compatible or will be. I am really unhappy, as it makes it impossible for me to use my workflow on FF. Btw, my two best faves are ProfileSwitche… --- ## [Tandem t:slim - PLGS trial enrollment started](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-t-slim-plgs-trial-enrollment-started/1592)
**Author:** [@Thomas](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Thomas)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2017, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-t-slim-plgs-trial-enrollment-started/1592 "2017-11-16T21:12:33Z")
Awesome!!! Finally!!! Estimated Enrollment: 90 Anticipated Study Start Date: August 2017 Estimated Study Completion Date: November 2017 --- ## [Discussion on Metformin use by T1's](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/discussion-on-metformin-use-by-t1s/2631)
**Author:** [@daisymae](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/daisymae)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2017, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/discussion-on-metformin-use-by-t1s/2631 "2017-11-16T16:56:52Z")
hi Jen, just a little confused; are you on a pump AND you take Metformin too? Daisy Mae --- ## [I’m cured (what the heck?)!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-m-cured-what-the-heck/2609)
**Author:** [@Pianoplayer7008](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Pianoplayer7008)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2017, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-m-cured-what-the-heck/2609 "2017-11-16T15:53:19Z")
I’m having an odd night. I guess my pancreas decided to do its thing. I am so confused - I haven’t taken any insulin at all since a snack this afternoon (which was normal; same for breakfast and lunch doses). \[E4C9562E… --- ## [Question about G5 pairing](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/question-about-g5-pairing/2647)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2017, 5:29am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/question-about-g5-pairing/2647 "2017-11-16T05:29:55Z")
After our receiver crapped out we got to thinking of how we may discontinue using an actual receiver since we can track BG’s with the G5 Mobile App. Before the receiver crapped out, Erin and I were both able to get the … --- ## [First time I've seen this one](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/first-time-ive-seen-this-one/2634)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2017, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/first-time-ive-seen-this-one/2634 "2017-11-14T17:09:59Z")
The paperclip trick was supposed to fix it, but it didn’t…they’re sending a replacement. This one was very annoying…a very long vibrate followed by a long series of very annoying beeps. They want us to keep this receiv… --- ## [How Often Do You CHange Your Basal Rates?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-often-do-you-change-your-basal-rates/2628)
**Author:** [@daisymae](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/daisymae)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2017, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-often-do-you-change-your-basal-rates/2628 "2017-11-14T14:24:33Z")
sometimes i can go for months without having to change my pump’s basal rates. sometimes its so easy to make a simple change, say for just 2 hours in the middle of the afternoon, but other times it requires an entire over… --- ## [Saint Martin](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/saint-martin/2619)
**Author:** [@Boerenkool](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Boerenkool)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2017, 7:26am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/saint-martin/2619 "2017-11-14T07:26:14Z")
No, not that Franco-Dutch Caribbean island. I’m talking about something else. Recently, some of you were talking about trick-or-treating. Trick-or-treating is not a very common custom in the Netherlands, but in certain p… --- ## [Recipe help needed--dairy-free pumpkin custard](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/recipe-help-needed-dairy-free-pumpkin-custard/2614)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2017, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/recipe-help-needed-dairy-free-pumpkin-custard/2614 "2017-11-13T20:50:50Z")
So I have been planning to make small pumpkin custards (crustless) for Thanksgiving. One of the guests eats dairy-free and I was wondering if anyone has a good recipe using an alternative “milk”? Does not have to be low… --- ## [OneDrop](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/onedrop/1566)
**Author:** [@literaturesnob18](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/literaturesnob18)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2017, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/onedrop/1566 "2017-11-12T23:03:02Z")
--- ## [Sorry for falling off the face of the Earth](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sorry-for-falling-off-the-face-of-the-earth/2616)
**Author:** [@TiaG](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TiaG)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2017, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sorry-for-falling-off-the-face-of-the-earth/2616 "2017-11-11T17:35:48Z")
In the past month and a half we’ve had a baby, made an offer on a house, closed on the house moved into the house, dealt with a rat infestation in our old apartment, went back to work. Our new place doesn’t yet have Int… --- ## [Crossing time zones](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/crossing-time-zones/2611)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2017, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/crossing-time-zones/2611 "2017-11-11T00:47:09Z")
What is the protocol? I am curious. --- ## [Don't forget to set your pump clock back an hour](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dont-forget-to-set-your-pump-clock-back-an-hour/2570)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2017, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dont-forget-to-set-your-pump-clock-back-an-hour/2570 "2017-11-11T00:01:47Z")
An FUD public service reminder: Don’t forget to set your pump clock back an hour. The end of Daylight Saving Time - a week of waking up an hour early because babies and pets can’t tell time… --- ## [Exercise really IS good for you!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/exercise-really-is-good-for-you/2601)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2017, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/exercise-really-is-good-for-you/2601 "2017-11-10T17:39:52Z")
--- ## [First good night in 8 weeks!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/first-good-night-in-8-weeks/2603)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2017, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/first-good-night-in-8-weeks/2603 "2017-11-10T02:32:10Z")
Last night we did not have a single wake-up after midnight: first time since school started. Varying practice regimens and sickness have wreaked havoc on our constantly changing daily basals. It feels great to have a sol… --- ## [SMBG for non-insulin-dependent T2s?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/smbg-for-non-insulin-dependent-t2s/2582)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2017, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/smbg-for-non-insulin-dependent-t2s/2582 "2017-11-10T01:35:58Z")
No solid conclusion is offered but an interesting discussion nonetheless: --- ## [I find this pretty incredible](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-find-this-pretty-incredible/2604)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2017, 12:17am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-find-this-pretty-incredible/2604 "2017-11-10T00:17:53Z")
It’s never happened for us before. 1 arm (left bicep), 2 sensor sessions (due to changing out old, with new Transmitter), reliable data, for …53 days. Please check out my notes and tell me if I’m just going crazy someh… --- ## [Large families with one more more diabetics in the family (differences in management)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/large-families-with-one-more-more-diabetics-in-the-family-differences-in-management/2592)
**Author:** [@TravelingOn](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TravelingOn)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/large-families-with-one-more-more-diabetics-in-the-family-differences-in-management/2592 "2017-11-09T21:31:07Z")
I disagree, even though I don’t really know you. I definitely think you love to excess, and that’s probably the best thing, if you happened to do one thing excessively. :slight\_smile: --- ## [Free Trial of Afrezza](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/free-trial-of-afrezza/2594)
**Author:** [@mikep](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mikep)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/free-trial-of-afrezza/2594 "2017-11-09T20:23:44Z")
Just received an email from One Drop (the meter company) offering a trial of Afrezza. Here is the body of the email: Hi Michael, Want to try inhalable insulin? Know others who do? We’re looking for people with type 2… --- ## [Finally, some good news!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/finally-some-good-news/2595)
**Author:** [@Pianoplayer7008](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Pianoplayer7008)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/finally-some-good-news/2595 "2017-11-09T03:48:39Z")
I got a text today from my Afrezza rep followed by a call from Mannkind Cares to let me know I was approved for coverage on Afrezza! Shipment will arrive Friday, and it was only a $15 copay - kind of in shock about that … --- ## [Teenagers and self-discipline with food](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/teenagers-and-self-discipline-with-food/2583)
**Author:** [@katiereeder](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/katiereeder)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/teenagers-and-self-discipline-with-food/2583 "2017-11-08T19:59:39Z")
Slightly off the Halloween topic but re self control and junk food…I’m finding food self discipline just doesn’t EXIST for my T1 teenage boy (13) or any of his non T1 friends. They just Hoover up what’s in front of the… --- ## [Pumpers: first bolus post exercise?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pumpers-first-bolus-post-exercise/2162)
**Author:** [@MaryPat](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MaryPat)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pumpers-first-bolus-post-exercise/2162 "2017-11-08T17:05:50Z")
I know everybody does it differently. How do you normally calculate your very first bolus, immediately after exercise, right as you stop exercising (if you turned down your basal or stopped it)? --- ## [FDA, drug approval and state bureaucracies](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fda-drug-approval-and-state-bureaucracies/2584)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fda-drug-approval-and-state-bureaucracies/2584 "2017-11-08T16:29:57Z")
@Boerenkool, there are very few areas where I disagree with @docslotnick, but the FDA is one of them. It is true that the FDA process is slow and expensive.But I think that it is true in every western country. While so… --- ## [Dexcom Quarterly Earnings Call](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-quarterly-earnings-call/2373)
**Author:** [@Thomas](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Thomas)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-quarterly-earnings-call/2373 "2017-11-08T15:15:10Z")
Links for Dexcom Quarterly Earnings Calls. There are often great nuggets of information buried in these. Dexcom 2017 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript Dexcom 2017 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript Dexcom 2017 Q1 - Earnings C… --- ## [What happens to your CGM data for the extra hour on Daylight Savings Time Fallback day?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-happens-to-your-cgm-data-for-the-extra-hour-on-daylight-savings-time-fallback-day/2579)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-happens-to-your-cgm-data-for-the-extra-hour-on-daylight-savings-time-fallback-day/2579 "2017-11-08T03:13:55Z")
When I look at our 1:00-2:00am data for DST Fallback night, I cannot detect a difference: the curve, for us, is continuous at 1:00am and at 2:00am, and it is also differentiable. So I am curious: what do you think happe… --- ## [Film canister](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/film-canister/2580)
**Author:** [@kenrick](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/kenrick)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2017, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/film-canister/2580 "2017-11-07T21:36:15Z")
I was scrolling through my facebook feed and one of the posts was something like “Things From Your Life That Your Kids Have No Idea What It Is For.” It had pictures of things like a mix tape, floppy disk, rotary phone, … [Previous page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=165) [Next page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=167)