# Latest **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=36 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 37 --- ## [Liam’s first in-person Endo visit since covid started](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/liam-s-first-in-person-endo-visit-since-covid-started/13897)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/liam-s-first-in-person-endo-visit-since-covid-started/13897 "2023-06-15T13:31:33Z")
5 1/2 hour drive each way but since it’s only required to go in person once per year we are ok with it. Great Endos are hard to come by and are worth the drive. Looks like he’s going to be on the shorter (but badder) s… --- ## [Repurposed Frio pouch to keep snack cool](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/repurposed-frio-pouch-to-keep-snack-cool/13896)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2023, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/repurposed-frio-pouch-to-keep-snack-cool/13896 "2023-06-13T23:48:26Z")
I used to carry a particular Kind Bar on my bike rides that could stand up to the Texas heat. I don’t see them locally and began using some similar bars from Sam’s Club called the Better Nut Bar. They were great in late … --- ## [Android t:connect mobile app keeps getting a bluetooth error](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/android-t-connect-mobile-app-keeps-getting-a-bluetooth-error/13231)
**Author:** [@bsmorgan](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bsmorgan)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2023, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/android-t-connect-mobile-app-keeps-getting-a-bluetooth-error/13231 "2023-06-13T16:13:25Z")
I have a Samsung Galaxy S22 and just recently updated the t:connect mobile app as my phone is now supported for remote bolus. I’m now getting a Bluetooth Error that requires that I unpair and pair the pump. Its happening… --- ## [Here’s a sign that we really needed…](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/here-s-a-sign-that-we-really-needed/13892)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2023, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/here-s-a-sign-that-we-really-needed/13892 "2023-06-13T01:56:51Z")
I don’t know about you, but usually when I’m in a public restroom, and it gets clogged, I stick my hand in the toilet to unclog it. Good thing they had a sign. Otherwise I woulda been elbows deep in there. --- ## [Auto soft xc infusion set](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/auto-soft-xc-infusion-set/13874)
**Author:** [@Becky](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Becky)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/auto-soft-xc-infusion-set/13874 "2023-06-12T22:56:22Z")
Has anyone come across this? After just 1 day the tubing of my infusion set and reservoir turned a dark brownish/purple ish color. I changed both the set and reservoir and it happened again. The third time I changed ever… --- ## [Anyone use a G6 receiver not app with omnipod 5? the workaround? Need help](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anyone-use-a-g6-receiver-not-app-with-omnipod-5-the-workaround-need-help/13869)
**Author:** [@Babyblue77](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Babyblue77)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anyone-use-a-g6-receiver-not-app-with-omnipod-5-the-workaround-need-help/13869 "2023-06-12T16:25:10Z")
My daughter has Type 1 diabetes, has been on the Tslim pump for several years, recently advised by Dr about switching to Omnipod 5. When it works it s a blessing but we keep having same issue. We were told we could do a … --- ## [OmniPod 5 app error that came up on the OmniPod controller](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-5-app-error-that-came-up-on-the-omnipod-controller/13888)
**Author:** [@BandE](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/BandE)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2023, 6:46am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-5-app-error-that-came-up-on-the-omnipod-controller/13888 "2023-06-11T06:46:14Z")
Has anyone found a website that will list all of the OmniPod 5 reference errors? The reference error of 05-50022-02151-002 came up today (I’m using the OP 5 and Dexcom 6). Rebooted the OP 5 controller and everything se… --- ## [Eye vitrectomy surgery](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/eye-vitrectomy-surgery/13875)
**Author:** [@Trying](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Trying)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2023, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/eye-vitrectomy-surgery/13875 "2023-06-08T21:07:21Z")
I had a Dr appt with my ophthalmologist last week. I see him every 3 - 6 months. Each visit, my eye vision seems to decrease, to me, pretty substantially. He said I will need to have the membrane removed (vitrectomy),… --- ## [Liam, Block Coding his own games](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/liam-block-coding-his-own-games/13877)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2023, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/liam-block-coding-his-own-games/13877 "2023-06-08T15:13:18Z")
--- ## [T:slim Auto-Off and Remote Bolus](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/t-slim-auto-off-and-remote-bolus/13866)
**Author:** [@bsmorgan](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bsmorgan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2023, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/t-slim-auto-off-and-remote-bolus/13866 "2023-06-05T13:04:04Z")
I got an Auto-Off alarm on my t:slim x2 this morning. I normally have my pump in a leather pouch attached to my belt during the day and in a soft belt at night. Yesterday I was having a bout of diarrhea so I left my pum… --- ## [Maybe I should use SkinTac on sets in summer](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/maybe-i-should-use-skintac-on-sets-in-summer/13863)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2023, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/maybe-i-should-use-skintac-on-sets-in-summer/13863 "2023-06-04T03:42:40Z")
Yesterday after a really nice bike ride, I ended with BG around 92mg/dl. I changed out of cycling kit and bolused for a @Daisymae Boost. I did a couple of errands and had a treat, 2 Crossroads tacos at Torchy’s Tacos. I … --- ## [BG testing machine question](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/bg-testing-machine-question/13845)
**Author:** [@MarkP](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MarkP)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2023, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/bg-testing-machine-question/13845 "2023-06-02T04:39:11Z")
So historically it seemed like the one touch ultra mini machine was somewhat water resistant which I liked. It seems like the Contour Next fails very quickly with the slightest hint of water. Does anyone have a blood t… --- ## [GLP-1 & GIP gut hormones role in T1D](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/glp-1-gip-gut-hormones-role-in-t1d/13859)
**Author:** [@MsCris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MsCris)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2023, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/glp-1-gip-gut-hormones-role-in-t1d/13859 "2023-06-01T11:48:18Z")
This article describes the role that gut hormones GLP-1 and GIP have in maintaining blood glucose levels, and how the newer generation of these therapies work in those living with T1D. Mentioned: impacts on Time In Rang… --- ## [Please teach me to eat a piece of cake (if possible to do)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/please-teach-me-to-eat-a-piece-of-cake-if-possible-to-do/13811)
**Author:** [@Quadgirl](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Quadgirl)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/please-teach-me-to-eat-a-piece-of-cake-if-possible-to-do/13811 "2023-05-30T15:18:52Z")
Hi, all. This may seem like a weird question, but I’ve asked people and even the people at my Endo office, and they sort of smile at you and don’t understand that I’m serious. My birthday is later this month and I have … --- ## [Surgical Adventure](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/surgical-adventure/13242)
**Author:** [@TomH](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TomH)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/surgical-adventure/13242 "2023-05-30T11:51:37Z")
I’m just coming off inguinal hernia surgery and BGs seem all over the place. Also had to change out both pump and G6 last night. Thought it might be wonky G6, but finger sticks have ruled that out. I’m taking acetaminoph… --- ## [Longer walks needed to bring down BG](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/longer-walks-needed-to-bring-down-bg/13851)
**Author:** [@jpf](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/jpf)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 2:40am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/longer-walks-needed-to-bring-down-bg/13851 "2023-05-30T02:40:49Z")
Hi Everyone, I’ve noticed in the past 2 weeks that it’s taking a bit longer to bring down my BG on a post meal walk. Up til now, it’s taken about 30 minutes to stop the rise and get back down under 100 (usually between… --- ## [Help For DM Regarding Stubborn Crashing Lows](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/help-for-dm-regarding-stubborn-crashing-lows/7904)
**Author:** [@daisymae](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/daisymae)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/help-for-dm-regarding-stubborn-crashing-lows/7904 "2023-05-29T02:38:15Z")
so i know that many of you know me from my swimming posts. but i have a new problem and i would appreciate ALL of the help i can get. this is related to exercise and changing basal rates, but it is also its own, differen… --- ## [Ypsomed and Dexcom enter partnership](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ypsomed-and-dexcom-enter-partnership/9732)
**Author:** [@Jen](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jen)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2023, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ypsomed-and-dexcom-enter-partnership/9732 "2023-05-27T17:46:02Z")
I know there aren’t many who use this pump, but here’s some interesting news from Ypsomed and Dexcom. The pump isn’t yet available in the United States, but I’ve been using it in Canada since August. It’s a nice little p… --- ## [Samsung Galaxy S22 added to Omnipod 5 Compatibility list](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/samsung-galaxy-s22-added-to-omnipod-5-compatibility-list/13836)
**Author:** [@JMe](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/JMe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/samsung-galaxy-s22-added-to-omnipod-5-compatibility-list/13836 "2023-05-24T21:22:33Z")
Insulet has updated the Omnipod 5 Compatibility List, and the S22 (S22, S22+ and S22 Ultra models) has been added to the list. Currently it is the only model that has official support for Android 13 (although my S20+ has… --- ## [Pandemic and post pandemic era workouts](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pandemic-and-post-pandemic-era-workouts/13839)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pandemic-and-post-pandemic-era-workouts/13839 "2023-05-23T20:20:56Z")
About 5 years ago I got a minor tear in the right gastrocnemius muscle as I was walking down steps. Thankfully in was not a complete tear, but the pain was way above 10 on an 1 to 10 scale. I had bright white streaks acr… --- ## [Any suggestions on a smartphone for Dexcom G6 and Omnipod 5 to work together on?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/any-suggestions-on-a-smartphone-for-dexcom-g6-and-omnipod-5-to-work-together-on/13286)
**Author:** [@KC2010](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/KC2010)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/any-suggestions-on-a-smartphone-for-dexcom-g6-and-omnipod-5-to-work-together-on/13286 "2023-05-22T23:03:25Z")
I am new to the Omnipod 5. I am on the Dexcom G6 at the moment. Trying to find what best Samsung Galaxy phone would well with both apps and have it work well together. Any suggestions on this would be appreciated. Ha… --- ## [Is there a “method” for determining truest insulin sensitivity for knowing correction factor for pump?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/is-there-a-method-for-determining-truest-insulin-sensitivity-for-knowing-correction-factor-for-pump/13745)
**Author:** [@Quadgirl](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Quadgirl)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2023, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/is-there-a-method-for-determining-truest-insulin-sensitivity-for-knowing-correction-factor-for-pump/13745 "2023-05-21T16:40:04Z")
Hi, all. This might seem like a dumb question, but since I am on MDI for a bit of a learning time, before going back to the Omnipod five, I am wondering how I might determine my truest correction factor/insulin sensitivi… --- ## [Quick shoutout to new member](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/quick-shoutout-to-new-member/12869)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2023, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/quick-shoutout-to-new-member/12869 "2023-05-20T17:06:16Z")
Hey, a quick shout-out to @needlesandmath who I met today and shared our site. He saw my OmniPod, and it’s always a conversation starter. Would be cool if we could get FUD stickers for our OmniPods, right? :grinning: A… --- ## [How to make an exercise BG meter holder](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-to-make-an-exercise-bg-meter-holder/1824)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-to-make-an-exercise-bg-meter-holder/1824 "2023-05-19T15:10:04Z")
Here is how to make a holder for a BG meter for exercise and athletics. Every BG meter comes with a holder inside the zippered container that they include. Remove that holder with a stitch remover. \[image\] Sew the BG … --- ## [Repeated Dexcom G6 failures](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/repeated-dexcom-g6-failures/4801)
**Author:** [@TiaG](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TiaG)\ **Replies:** 160\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/repeated-dexcom-g6-failures/4801 "2023-05-18T17:50:48Z")
Guys, we have now been through four!!! G6 sensors in the last 10 days and I’m wondering if this is the new normal? Has anyone else switched to the G6 and what has their experience been? I’m wondering whether this is a … --- ## [Ambient music was Gluroo](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ambient-music-was-gluroo/13830)
**Author:** [@James](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/James)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2023, 7:18am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ambient-music-was-gluroo/13830 "2023-05-16T07:18:55Z")
Gluroo app removed. Now my Galaxy S21 Ultra phone ultra acts normal again. The only reason I have this phone is to run the Omni pod 5 and Dexcom G6 simultaneously. I have to admit this is the best control I’ve ever had. --- ## [AccuChek Aviva test strips? And new case?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/accuchek-aviva-test-strips-and-new-case/13284)
**Author:** [@Jan](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jan)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2023, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/accuchek-aviva-test-strips-and-new-case/13284 "2023-05-15T14:38:46Z")
Anyone know a good place to get AccuChek Aviva test strips? I know they have discontinued the meter, but I still use mine, and I can’t find the test strips on Amazon anymore. I’ve gotten a new Contour Next EZ, but would… --- ## [Happy Mothers Day 2023!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-mothers-day-2023/13827)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2023, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/happy-mothers-day-2023/13827 "2023-05-14T21:05:18Z")
Here’s a huge shout-out to all the FUD moms! You are awesome! :bouquet: :clinking\_glasses: :dizzy: --- ## [G6 sensor problems with blood thinners?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/g6-sensor-problems-with-blood-thinners/9287)
**Author:** [@G6newbie](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/G6newbie)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2023, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/g6-sensor-problems-with-blood-thinners/9287 "2023-05-14T17:57:13Z")
Hi everyone, Is there anyone out there who is on the G6 or other CGM and taking a blood thinner? I am on the G6 and have had the gambit of sensor failures with approximately 150 replacements over the past year and a hal… --- ## [Pump on activity mode for 20 hours](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-on-activity-mode-for-20-hours/13824)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2023, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-on-activity-mode-for-20-hours/13824 "2023-05-14T11:42:07Z")
I don’t use activity on the Tandem pump because it just doesn’t work well for me, mostly just raising my average blood glucose levels. I noticed that I was in activity mode and checked history. It was set around the tim… [Previous page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=35) [Next page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=37)