# Latest **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=21 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 22 --- ## [FDA approves new CGM that can be worn for a full year](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fda-approves-new-cgm-that-can-be-worn-for-a-full-year/14909)
**Author:** [@bwschulz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bwschulz)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fda-approves-new-cgm-that-can-be-worn-for-a-full-year/14909 "2024-10-07T11:25:48Z")
Eversense 365 CGM system cleared by FDA for people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes aged 18 years and older: TLDR- It has a sensor that rests under the skin and a silicone-based adhesive that can be changed daily. The r… --- ## [Hitting a vein while injecting treshiba](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/hitting-a-vein-while-injecting-treshiba/13458)
**Author:** [@Pac-reas](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Pac-reas)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/hitting-a-vein-while-injecting-treshiba/13458 "2024-10-05T00:12:55Z")
Hi there! So I came across a video of a type 1 diabetic that apparently hit a vein while injecting treshiba basal insulin and he said that because of that he got a severe hypoglycemia.Does anyone have a similar experien… --- ## [Favorite sweet treat for treating a low?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/favorite-sweet-treat-for-treating-a-low/14905)
**Author:** [@bostrav59](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bostrav59)\ **Replies:** 55\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/favorite-sweet-treat-for-treating-a-low/14905 "2024-10-04T14:26:18Z")
I like those mini almond joy candy bars (milk chocolate and coconut and almond) and I also like salt water taffy. --- ## [Anyone having a rough time getting D supplies](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anyone-having-a-rough-time-getting-d-supplies/14926)
**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2024, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anyone-having-a-rough-time-getting-d-supplies/14926 "2024-10-04T13:56:04Z")
In light of my recent interactions with PBMs and the world being what it is,(what with the fire and brimstone and locusts) and being fortunate to have financial stability in my life (and naturally being a hoarder): If a… --- ## [Women's Health Wiki: How Has Your T1D Been Impacted By Different Female Life Stages?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/womens-health-wiki-how-has-your-t1d-been-impacted-by-different-female-life-stages/5877)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2024, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/womens-health-wiki-how-has-your-t1d-been-impacted-by-different-female-life-stages/5877 "2024-10-03T18:24:55Z")
Women’s Health Wiki: How Has Your T1D Been Impacted By Different Female Life Stages? The following narratives have been collected from FUD women explaining how the different biological stages of their lives has impacted… --- ## [Glucose metabolism](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/glucose-metabolism/14922)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/glucose-metabolism/14922 "2024-10-02T19:29:58Z")
I looked up some more information on glucose metabolism after reading @Eric’s reply to @arnolfo after he experienced an intense period of low BG after activity. :muscle:t3: --- ## [Falling glucose level all day-thoughts?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/falling-glucose-level-all-day-thoughts/14921)
**Author:** [@arnolfo](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/arnolfo)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/falling-glucose-level-all-day-thoughts/14921 "2024-10-01T00:46:32Z")
Before I go into an E.R, was hoping someone has a comforting message. Yesterday I did a lot of manual labor for 10 hours. Today my glucose levels keep dropping if I simply walk around. I took my normal basal this mornin… --- ## [New OTC wearable BGM coming out soon](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-otc-wearable-bgm-coming-out-soon/14719)
**Author:** [@Penningdcp](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Penningdcp)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2024, 3:56am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-otc-wearable-bgm-coming-out-soon/14719 "2024-09-28T03:56:12Z")
I am interested in older TD2s experience with the new over the counter continuous BCM that are coming out soon. Will Medicare cover the cost? Will they be useful/available to persons using once a day insulin like Toujeo? … --- ## [iOS lack of compatibility for Tandem and Dexcom apps](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ios-lack-of-compatibility-for-tandem-and-dexcom-apps/14903)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2024, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ios-lack-of-compatibility-for-tandem-and-dexcom-apps/14903 "2024-09-21T19:21:12Z")
If you use Tandem mobile app and Dexcom apps on your iPhone the 2 companies are not in sync on iOS compatibility. Tandem has approved 18, but Dexcom is stuck at 17.5.0. --- ## [Is anyone else having trouble getting Novolog (Insulin Aspart)?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/is-anyone-else-having-trouble-getting-novolog-insulin-aspart/14906)
**Author:** [@Dxin1955](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Dxin1955)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2024, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/is-anyone-else-having-trouble-getting-novolog-insulin-aspart/14906 "2024-09-20T09:31:20Z")
I took my prescription to Walgreens 13 days ago. Last Wednesday (at 7 days, not having heard anything from them) I went in person again, and they said it had been approved by insurance and was on order. Yesterday a tex… --- ## [Biochemistry - what does insulin actually do?!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/biochemistry-what-does-insulin-actually-do/3809)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 5:20am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/biochemistry-what-does-insulin-actually-do/3809 "2024-09-18T05:20:11Z")
Tim asked about this yesterday. How does insulin work, exactly? What does it do? It is basically a key that opens the door to the cells for glucose to get in. I tried to put it into words, but then I thought some pictur… --- ## [Dexcom G7 Android App](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g7-android-app/14900)
**Author:** [@jim26](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/jim26)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g7-android-app/14900 "2024-09-16T23:24:30Z")
I was traveling last week and found a interesting feature. If you are in airplane mode and try to open the app I get the below error message. I still get readings in my notifications, just can’t open the app. Not sure… --- ## [t:Connect and IOS 18](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/t-connect-and-ios-18/14899)
**Author:** [@D1958](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/D1958)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/t-connect-and-ios-18/14899 "2024-09-16T20:48:34Z")
An email just came in, telling me that t:connect for iphones is compatible with IOS 18. Compatibility with the iphone16’s has not yet been determined. Dave --- ## [So we have Paralympic diabetics- Novo Nordisk](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/so-we-have-paralympic-diabetics-novo-nordisk/14898)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/so-we-have-paralympic-diabetics-novo-nordisk/14898 "2024-09-16T18:11:03Z")
https://mailchi.mp/teamnovonordisk/join-team-novo-nordisk-in-the-5kada-virtual-challenge-5254453?e=60421693d7 --- ## [Tandem X2 false altitude alarm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-x2-false-altitude-alarm/14897)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-x2-false-altitude-alarm/14897 "2024-09-16T17:03:53Z")
I live in low lands, altitude about 330’.This morning after I did my breakfast bolus, I got an All insulin delivery stopped. When I asked the pump to resume. I got “Altitude alarm, all deliveries stopped. Remove cartridg… --- ## [Loop: Questions](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-questions/14896)
**Author:** [@John58](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/John58)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2024, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-questions/14896 "2024-09-15T21:23:52Z")
Can anybody compare the overall BG management experience using Loop/Dash pods vs. standard Omnipod 5? The reason I ask is I’ve been using Omnipod 5 since it came out and overall have been happy with it or when necessary … --- ## [Virtual Tour de Cure bike ride](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/virtual-tour-de-cure-bike-ride/14768)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2024, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/virtual-tour-de-cure-bike-ride/14768 "2024-09-14T15:19:10Z")
Virtual is probably the wrong word. This ride can be done anywhere. The closest TdC to me died of Covid as did other charity rides, walks and runs. I found that I can do the event here. It won’t be as fun as I won’t get… --- ## [Loop: Getting Started](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-getting-started/2216)
**Author:** [@dm61](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/dm61)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-getting-started/2216 "2024-09-13T17:18:25Z")
Loop is a do-it-yourself closed-loop insulin delivery system, which consists of 4 components: Open-source Loop app running on an iPhone CGM (Dexcom G6, G5, or G4+share, or Medronic Enlite) A compatible insulin pump, in… --- ## [MM 780g/G4 question](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/mm-780g-g4-question/14894)
**Author:** [@Mikey417](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mikey417)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/mm-780g-g4-question/14894 "2024-09-12T17:06:18Z")
I just started using the G4 sensor and the Smart Guard program. I had been using Dexcom for a number of years, and loved viewing the data summary presented in Clarity. But, I cannot find the equivalent for the 780g G4. D… --- ## [Study recruiting women on BG and menstrual periods](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/study-recruiting-women-on-bg-and-menstrual-periods/14890)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/study-recruiting-women-on-bg-and-menstrual-periods/14890 "2024-09-10T16:35:56Z")
--- ## [Low BG for nondiabetic?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/low-bg-for-nondiabetic/14885)
**Author:** [@mike\_g](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mike_g)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/low-bg-for-nondiabetic/14885 "2024-09-11T13:35:46Z")
Hey y’all, A few weeks back, we moved our 18 year old son to college. After moving, we ate fast food for lunch. He ate a burger, fries, and probably 2 full sugar sodas. About 2 hours post meal, we noted he was hangry… --- ## [Quadruple stacking for covid](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/quadruple-stacking-for-covid/14888)
**Author:** [@John58](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/John58)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/quadruple-stacking-for-covid/14888 "2024-09-10T14:53:54Z")
I’m battling a nasty Covid variant which has wreaked havoc on my insulin resistance. On the road to recovery physically today but the insulin resistance seems totally random. To top it off, today my pod ran out of insuli… --- ## [Looking for antique diabetes management gear](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/looking-for-antique-diabetes-management-gear/14861)
**Author:** [@chamming](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/chamming)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2024, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/looking-for-antique-diabetes-management-gear/14861 "2024-09-01T01:39:03Z")
Hi I have lived with Type 1 diabetes since 1983 and have been a diabetes nurse educator for 20 years. I have a fascination with what we used to use to mage this disease compared to what we have today and trying to put to… --- ## [G7 direct to Apple Watch fail to connect possible fix](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/g7-direct-to-apple-watch-fail-to-connect-possible-fix/14877)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2024, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/g7-direct-to-apple-watch-fail-to-connect-possible-fix/14877 "2024-09-06T02:51:38Z")
I’ve had 2 fail to connect since using G7. I got a brilliant idea with this last sensor. I shutdown the watch waited a count of 10, restarted and voila connect and pair. Maybe this will work every time.:star\_struck: --- ## [Freestyle recall](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/freestyle-recall/14876)
**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/freestyle-recall/14876 "2024-09-05T17:45:15Z")
Just a heads up… https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/continuous-glucose-monitoring-cgm-sensor-recall-abbott-diabetes-care-inc-issues-recall-certain --- ## [Never Seen a Real Pod and am Asking for Pictures](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/never-seen-a-real-pod-and-am-asking-for-pictures/5299)
**Author:** [@Nickyghaleb](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nickyghaleb)\ **Replies:** 126\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/never-seen-a-real-pod-and-am-asking-for-pictures/5299 "2024-09-04T13:23:18Z")
My mom’s trying to talk me into calling my insurance company tomorrow to start an inquiry into getting a new pump. It’s going to be a long process, it might not even happen, and I’m happy as can be doing injections right… --- ## [Tech rant](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tech-rant/14858)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 1:00am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tech-rant/14858 "2024-09-02T01:00:16Z")
So, there was this glitch with Mobile Tandem Connect app where data was dropped and pump battery depleted. Tandem released a new version 2.8.2 that was suppose to fix this issues. I did the down load Thursday afternoon. … --- ## [Omnipod-5 and G7](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-5-and-g7/14842)
**Author:** [@Andee](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Andee)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2024, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-5-and-g7/14842 "2024-09-01T18:22:15Z")
Has anyone been using omnipod-5 and G7 CGM and if so can you share your experience? --- ## [Crack in my Novorapid vial : does this render it useless?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/crack-in-my-novorapid-vial-does-this-render-it-useless/14866)
**Author:** [@john\_coburg](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/john_coburg)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2024, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/crack-in-my-novorapid-vial-does-this-render-it-useless/14866 "2024-09-01T14:28:08Z")
Dear all I am injecting hefty doses today, and noticing abnormal BG reaction to very usual breakfast and lunch. I became suspicious and looked closely at my pen, and see a crack in the vial. Should wildly high BG be ex… --- ## [Anyone lined up for the dexcom G7?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anyone-lined-up-for-the-dexcom-g7/13604)
**Author:** [@daisymae](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/daisymae)\ **Replies:** 157\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2024, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anyone-lined-up-for-the-dexcom-g7/13604 "2024-08-31T19:27:30Z")
Ever since I saw that Superbowl Commercial with Joe Jonas showing his Dex G7, I wanted it. It was smaller than my G6 and it looked easier to insert. After several years of failures trying the G4 and G5, I finally got the… [Previous page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=20) [Next page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=22)