# Latest **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=4 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 5 --- ## [FuDiabetes vs. Tudiabetes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fudiabetes-vs-tudiabetes/16031)
**Author:** [@andrea8](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/andrea8)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2026, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fudiabetes-vs-tudiabetes/16031 "2026-06-13T19:31:16Z")
I was very sad when TuDiabetes forum closed (still don’t know why) as they basically saved my life…the many forum members who gave me feedback and real world assistance. I was advised to come over to FuDiabetes, and did… --- ## [G6 Applicator stuck to my leg](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/g6-applicator-stuck-to-my-leg/16096)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2026, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/g6-applicator-stuck-to-my-leg/16096 "2026-06-13T19:08:21Z")
How do I get it off? I don’t know if the sensor deployed! --- ## [Tracy Fire in California impacts Medline](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tracy-fire-in-california-impacts-medline/16111)
**Author:** [@Rphil2](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Rphil2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2026, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tracy-fire-in-california-impacts-medline/16111 "2026-06-13T02:18:19Z")
The large Warehouse in Tracy California caught on Fire on Thursday June 11, 2026. The more than 1 million Sq Ft Warehouse houses supplies distributed by Medline one of the nations largest providers of DME supplies for H… --- ## [“The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft agley,“ Bobby Burns “To a Mouse”](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-best-laid-schemes-o-mice-an-men-gang-aft-agley-bobby-burns-to-a-mouse/16099)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-best-laid-schemes-o-mice-an-men-gang-aft-agley-bobby-burns-to-a-mouse/16099 "2026-06-12T15:27:23Z")
For 36 years after being diagnosed with T2DM I have exercised regularly. It keep me medicine free for 10 years, but even with drugs and insulin, exercise is the mainstay of my therapy. Well I am finally well from a cold… --- ## [Omnipod issues massive pod recall today](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-issues-massive-pod-recall-today/16074)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 64\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-issues-massive-pod-recall-today/16074 "2026-06-12T13:05:55Z")
Omnipod issued a massive pod recall today around 5:30PM EDT. If you need to replace more than 20 affected Omnipod 5 pods, or more than 10 Omnipod Dash pods, you have to call Product Support directly. Otherwise, you can … --- ## [Well, I just got my assumptions about Type 1 busted wide open. There ain’t no simple with diabetes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/well-i-just-got-my-assumptions-about-type-1-busted-wide-open-there-ain-t-no-simple-with-diabetes/16100)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/well-i-just-got-my-assumptions-about-type-1-busted-wide-open-there-ain-t-no-simple-with-diabetes/16100 "2026-06-11T14:55:20Z")
For those of you who aren’t aware, I am T2 but am keenly interested in all forms of diabetes mellitus. I have close friends and former co-workers with T1. So this morning this popped up in my morning email First lo… --- ## [So thankful for my parents](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/so-thankful-for-my-parents/16095)
**Author:** [@Freckles](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Freckles)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2026, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/so-thankful-for-my-parents/16095 "2026-06-10T22:51:30Z")
I am a senior now but was diagnosed when I was 4. I am really thankful that we are able to check our blood at home now but the thing I’m most thankful for are my great parents. Everything was just an everyday part of l… --- ## [Is this a wave of recalls?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/is-this-a-wave-of-recalls/16092)
**Author:** [@mohe0001](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mohe0001)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2026, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/is-this-a-wave-of-recalls/16092 "2026-06-10T01:53:37Z")
I’ve been asking other people, but I should have asked the diabetics. QUESTION #1.): Is this a wave of med device recalls in the diabetes space? YES / NO I mean, they finally released some revised quality information t… --- ## [Glp1 agonists Ozempic® and Wegovy® semaglutide](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/glp1-agonists-ozempic-and-wegovy-semaglutide/14875)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2026, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/glp1-agonists-ozempic-and-wegovy-semaglutide/14875 "2026-06-09T20:54:15Z")
Saw a story on CBS this morning about a woman who has a family history of T2DM and trouble losing weight. Her doctor prescribed her a GLP1 agonist. Everything was fine. She lost weight and cravings for food Out of the b… --- ## [Sugar Pixel+ just came out recently](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sugar-pixel-just-came-out-recently/16052)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2026, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sugar-pixel-just-came-out-recently/16052 "2026-06-09T20:25:28Z")
We absolutely LOVE (and depend on) our Sugar Pixel these days…the randomized alert sounds ensure my brain never gets used to the sounds and it’s just been a lifesaver for BG management during the night. I just happened … --- ## [Carb factors](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/carb-factors/15878)
**Author:** [@Sally](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sally)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/carb-factors/15878 "2026-06-08T20:50:08Z")
Is anyone familiar with using carb factors to calculate bolus insulin? I was taught this method as one way to calculate carbs and have learned that it is not widely used. I have learned so much from many of you on how t… --- ## [Type 1 - Not LADA At Age 37](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/type-1-not-lada-at-age-37/15801)
**Author:** [@Nicky55](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nicky55)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 5:03am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/type-1-not-lada-at-age-37/15801 "2026-06-08T05:03:29Z")
Age 37, ruled the world, then BOOM! All the symptoms hit me over a six week period. My GP diagnosed me in 5 minutes. We tried oral Type 2 meds with no success. Within 10 days I’m using long and short duration insulin. Wi… --- ## [March 13th, 2026 Omnipod 5 recall notice](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/march-13th-2026-omnipod-5-recall-notice/15924)
**Author:** [@mohe0001](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mohe0001)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2026, 3:37am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/march-13th-2026-omnipod-5-recall-notice/15924 "2026-06-04T03:37:21Z")
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260312976912/en/Insulet-Initiates-Voluntary-Medical-Device-Correction-for-Certain-Omnipod-5-Pods-in-the-U.S. “Insulet identified that certain Pods from specific lots may have a s… --- ## [Odd event](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/odd-event/16075)
**Author:** [@mohe0001](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mohe0001)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2026, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/odd-event/16075 "2026-06-04T01:31:27Z")
--- ## [Vitamins / supplements?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/vitamins-supplements/14629)
**Author:** [@JessicaD](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/JessicaD)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2026, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/vitamins-supplements/14629 "2026-06-03T20:58:20Z")
Roll call – wondering who takes vitamins / supplements and why? After messing with some alternate-ish medicine for a bit, I’ve completely fallen off the wagon and feel like I should get back to the basics. I do still t… --- ## [Iphone XS user investigating apple watches](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/iphone-xs-user-investigating-apple-watches/16077)
**Author:** [@Quadgirl](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Quadgirl)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/iphone-xs-user-investigating-apple-watches/16077 "2026-06-02T19:05:07Z")
Hi, all. The last couple of years I thought about getting an Apple Watch so I wouldn’t have to take my phone with me on my exercise in the neighborhood. And now it looks like I’ve got to change from Dexcom G6 to the G715… --- ## [I turned an annoying situation into a plus](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-turned-an-annoying-situation-into-a-plus/16073)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-turned-an-annoying-situation-into-a-plus/16073 "2026-06-02T13:24:18Z")
I have 3 doctors’ appointments coming up soon, Oncologist, Cardiologist and Endocrinologist. The last 2 are requiring labs. I do the cardiology labs at one lab and the endo at another. Between cancer treatments and regu… --- ## [Question about pump site placement after abdominal surgery](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/question-about-pump-site-placement-after-abdominal-surgery/16066)
**Author:** [@Ruth](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Ruth)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/question-about-pump-site-placement-after-abdominal-surgery/16066 "2026-06-02T02:49:21Z")
After 3 months of various testing and laparoscopic biopsies, I’ve been diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer and will be having a complete hysterectomy and also having my omentum removed. For those of you who have no i… --- ## [Skin Grip patches for CGM sensors](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/skin-grip-patches-for-cgm-sensors/13442)
**Author:** [@Strat1117](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Strat1117)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2026, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/skin-grip-patches-for-cgm-sensors/13442 "2026-05-30T15:24:51Z")
The wife of one of my golf buddies is the office manager at an endo office (not mine) and she recommended I get these to cover up my (then) Libre2. (I’ve since moved on to Libre3, but they still fit.) I don’t really get… --- ## [Not just a patch](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/not-just-a-patch/16024)
**Author:** [@Rphil2](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Rphil2)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/not-just-a-patch/16024 "2026-05-29T02:46:21Z")
Is anyone using “not just a patch” X-Patches with Omnipod 5? I use patches with my Omnipod and the ones i am using are a little rough on the skin even with SkinTac. I saw these and thought i might take a chance. The c… --- ## [Sometimes, I guess I just need a reminder…](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sometimes-i-guess-i-just-need-a-reminder/16064)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sometimes-i-guess-i-just-need-a-reminder/16064 "2026-05-27T12:06:47Z")
Liam played on the trampoline in the rain today with his brothers…I asked him to turn on his zero temp basal. He had a lot of fun…came inside and for the past 1.5 hours, someone forgot to ask him to turn basal back on… … --- ## [Trumprx.com](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/trumprx-com/15858)
**Author:** [@JOHN1951](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/JOHN1951)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/trumprx-com/15858 "2026-05-27T10:59:24Z")
Don’t got out to TRUMPRX.COM and expect to find cheap or reduced priced Medications. NOTE. they do not even carry Novalog. --- ## [Omnipod 5 PDM controller](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-5-pdm-controller/13033)
**Author:** [@Josephine](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Josephine)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-5-pdm-controller/13033 "2026-05-26T17:47:53Z")
I am happy to report, I got my new Omnipod PDM controller in the mail today. I just want to post that I am grateful to Omnipod 5 customer service and Reps. I got the new PDM controller, set it up with the settings the my… --- ## [The Harmful side effects of Insulin](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-harmful-side-effects-of-insulin/16069)
**Author:** [@Ran1240](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Ran1240)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-harmful-side-effects-of-insulin/16069 "2026-05-26T13:47:50Z")
I want to talk about the harmful side effects of Insulin. My wife is a type 2 diabetic who has had 14 mini strokes, two and 1/2 toe amputations a heart attack & needs a kidney transplant. I spent 6 moths researching for… --- ## [\[FIRSTS\] - Liam’s First Motorcycle Ride - May 16, 2026](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/firsts-liam-s-first-motorcycle-ride-may-16-2026/16060)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2026, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/firsts-liam-s-first-motorcycle-ride-may-16-2026/16060 "2026-05-24T21:53:08Z")
I’ve been riding motorcycles since the early 90’s. My wife and I got married in 1999. Our oldest son is 23. I’ve been asking all that time to be able to get one of our kids on the motorcycle with me, and while she rides … --- ## [Zone 3+ and hyperglycemia](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/zone-3-and-hyperglycemia/16065)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2026, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/zone-3-and-hyperglycemia/16065 "2026-05-22T14:45:12Z")
I thought I would make a new thread. I did a short ride one my regular road bike. I did a warmup and down with 8 all out intervals in the middle. My starting was 133mg/dl I peaked at 190mg/dl. This is about normal for me… --- ## [How reliable are CGMs and who cares?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-reliable-are-cgms-and-who-cares/15975)
**Author:** [@jbowler](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/jbowler)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-reliable-are-cgms-and-who-cares/15975 "2026-05-21T05:04:44Z")
TL;DR: Dan Heller; @mohe0001 this one is for you, mostly, and me, a little. In Dan’s article he looks at the kind of Dexcom CGM wipe outs I’ve observed and commented on for years. The article is certainly tl;dr, eve… --- ## [Perfect 600 on Math SOL - 4 years in a row](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/perfect-600-on-math-sol-4-years-in-a-row/16045)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/perfect-600-on-math-sol-4-years-in-a-row/16045 "2026-05-20T12:58:39Z")
As the title states, Liam took his Math SOL yesterday, and found out today that he scored a perfect 600 again…4 years in a row. Awesome accomplishment @Liam-M! He was the only one in the 6th grade this year to achieve … --- ## [Our oldest son is graduating with his Bachelor's Degree in Physics](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/our-oldest-son-is-graduating-with-his-bachelors-degree-in-physics/16053)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/our-oldest-son-is-graduating-with-his-bachelors-degree-in-physics/16053 "2026-05-20T12:57:01Z")
Not diabetes related, but definitely a monumental occasion for our family to celebrate. Our oldest son, Devlin (who had cancer when he was just 1 - 2 years old) is very close to graduating college with his Bachelor’s De… --- ## [My go-to breakfast (hint: oat groats) and ex of body's sensitivity to diet](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-go-to-breakfast-hint-oat-groats-and-ex-of-bodys-sensitivity-to-diet/16051)
**Author:** [@bostrav59](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bostrav59)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-go-to-breakfast-hint-oat-groats-and-ex-of-bodys-sensitivity-to-diet/16051 "2026-05-19T22:50:43Z")
My current favorite breakfast: cooked oat groats + blueberries (microwaved 90 sec) a little brown sugar mixed nuts whole milk So good - and remarkably keeps my blood sugar stable after I dose 7.5 units of insulin. I’… [Previous page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=3) [Next page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=5)