# Latest

**URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=41

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## [Dexcom G6 Sensor Issues](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g6-sensor-issues/11461)

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**Author:** [@Necroplasm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Necroplasm)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2021, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g6-sensor-issues/11461 "2021-12-30T17:56:39Z")

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I recently was given a Dexcom G6 trial from my Endo’s office and upon setting up the initial sensor & transmitter, I had instant issues post-warmup. I had my iPhone XS Max well within 20 feet of my sensor, I made sure I…

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## [Overnight Crashes After (Some) Exercise](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/overnight-crashes-after-some-exercise/13571)

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**Author:** [@keet](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/keet)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2023, 1:34am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/overnight-crashes-after-some-exercise/13571 "2023-02-11T01:34:21Z")

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Recently found this community and decided to ask about this issue that randomly rears its ugly head… The Setup Fairly well-regulated blood sugars (A1C of 6.8 for, basically, the last year and a half), fairly regular ex…

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## [Bluetooth keeps disconnecting from Bluejay GTS](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/bluetooth-keeps-disconnecting-from-bluejay-gts/12892)

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**Author:** [@Novo\_32g](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Novo_32g)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2023, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/bluetooth-keeps-disconnecting-from-bluejay-gts/12892 "2023-02-10T21:38:19Z")

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My Bluejay GTS keeps disconnecting from Dexcom G6

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## [SIGI patch pump - when?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sigi-patch-pump-when/13550)

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**Author:** [@Aronld](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Aronld)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2023, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sigi-patch-pump-when/13550 "2023-02-10T14:06:48Z")

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Check this out: https://sigipump.com. Tandem just bought the company. Sounds like a big improvement, but am I naive to think we will see it soon, if ever? No more tubing No more downtime (charging) No more filling with…

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## [Was a little bit low . . .](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/was-a-little-bit-low/12616)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2022, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/was-a-little-bit-low/12616 "2022-04-20T17:39:53Z")

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## [New sensor with xDrip+ is off with its readings](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-sensor-with-xdrip-is-off-with-its-readings/6358)

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**Author:** [@Headlands](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Headlands)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-sensor-with-xdrip-is-off-with-its-readings/6358 "2019-04-05T14:47:26Z")

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Hi all, I had my first sensor last 18 days on xDrip+ after switching it from the Dexcom app (was on that for 6 days before I switched), and it needed calibrations now and then. With the Dexcom app and the exact same sens…

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## [Questions about xDrip](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/questions-about-xdrip/12483)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2022, 4:01am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/questions-about-xdrip/12483 "2022-03-10T04:01:39Z")

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I have a few questions about xDrip. I am wondering if anyone can point me to a technical guide for it. Like how it is built, setup, etc. Also, I understand it lets you bypass the 3 month battery restriction. Can anyone …

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## [Charging Tandem while wearing it](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/charging-tandem-while-wearing-it/12499)

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**Author:** [@beans\_betes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/beans_betes)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2022, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/charging-tandem-while-wearing-it/12499 "2022-03-14T17:33:23Z")

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I feel really weird about sitting here having my morning coffee while plugged into a wall…. This is creepy!!

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## [Nap time spikes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/nap-time-spikes/13494)

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**Author:** [@Eaden](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eaden)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/nap-time-spikes/13494 "2023-02-09T13:56:26Z")

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My toddler was recently diagnosed with type 1. Currently, she spends most of the day/night between 80-110. However, every time she falls asleep, like immediately afterwards, her blood sugar spikes to right around 180. Hi…

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## [How do you manage irregular dawn phenomenon?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-do-you-manage-irregular-dawn-phenomenon/11612)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-do-you-manage-irregular-dawn-phenomenon/11612 "2023-02-09T08:45:22Z")

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Occasionally I experience dawn phenomenon, up to 2-3 times per week. This morning my BG jumped from level at 102 (when I woke up and took my thyroid pill) to 150 in an hour! I snoozed for 20 minutes and bolused at 131 fo…

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## [New to a Pump under Medicare, insulin payment question](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-to-a-pump-under-medicare-insulin-payment-question/12683)

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**Author:** [@psfud123](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/psfud123)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2023, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-to-a-pump-under-medicare-insulin-payment-question/12683 "2023-02-08T12:37:26Z")

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I just started on a pump under Medicare. I pay each month for Part B coverage, plus a Blue Cross Medicare Supplement plan that covers the 20% Part B copay after an annual deductable. For everything to date that is cover…

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## [Bye-Bye Eros PODs (Being discontinued in the US on 12/31/2023)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/bye-bye-eros-pods-being-discontinued-in-the-us-on-12-31-2023/13537)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2023, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/bye-bye-eros-pods-being-discontinued-in-the-us-on-12-31-2023/13537 "2023-02-08T03:24:27Z")

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## [Hello, I am back](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/hello-i-am-back/12654)

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**Author:** [@T1john](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1john)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2022, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/hello-i-am-back/12654 "2022-05-14T23:31:28Z")

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Hello all, I have been inactive for awhile, ( hoping to change that) hope everyone is doing well. I have been fighting both medically and mentally, have really let. My diabetes care fall to the wayside, haven’t even seen…

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## [Complications with gastroparesis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/complications-with-gastroparesis/3206)

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**Author:** [@daisymae](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/daisymae)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/complications-with-gastroparesis/3206 "2023-02-06T20:48:46Z")

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I have diabetic gastroparesis. i take Domperidone for it (i get it from Canada b/c its not available/FDA approved in the USA) for the most part it works without a glitch. my BGs are excellent; my food digests normally n…

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## [Email scams - what do you do?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/email-scams-what-do-you-do/13362)

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**Author:** [@bostrav59](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bostrav59)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2023, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/email-scams-what-do-you-do/13362 "2023-02-05T21:21:05Z")

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For some reason, I thought Dick’s Sporting Goods was really giving away a Yeti cooler. What was I thinking? Here’s the summary of the scam fyi: ===== So after I realized I’d been scammed, I requested my money back …

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## [Bubbles in Pump Tubing](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/bubbles-in-pump-tubing/12589)

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**Author:** [@beans\_betes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/beans_betes)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2023, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/bubbles-in-pump-tubing/12589 "2023-02-05T21:12:05Z")

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Hello, I’m finding that I’m getting several bubbles in my tubing after a day or so. I tried to get the camera to focus, but it’s not super clear. I am diligent about the entire prep process (no bubbles in syringe, withd…

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## [What to use to wake a person that’s hard of hearing when having a low](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-to-use-to-wake-a-person-that-s-hard-of-hearing-when-having-a-low/13557)

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**Author:** [@Mtmcattle](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mtmcattle)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2023, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-to-use-to-wake-a-person-that-s-hard-of-hearing-when-having-a-low/13557 "2023-02-05T20:56:59Z")

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So my wife is hard of hearing (wears hearing aids) and does not wake up to her alarms on her phone going of, so interested in what y’all use for heavy sleepers or hard of hearing people. After trying several things I’m a…

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## [Somebody else’s dx story](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/somebody-else-s-dx-story/13558)

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**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2023, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/somebody-else-s-dx-story/13558 "2023-02-05T20:25:37Z")

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This guy is a fitness coach whose stuff I have followed for several years. I had no idea he was a diabetic. I saw this pop up just now. Most relatable thing I’ve ever heard.

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## [How can you access "profile" section in this forum?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-can-you-access-profile-section-in-this-forum/13548)

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**Author:** [@bostrav59](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bostrav59)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2023, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-can-you-access-profile-section-in-this-forum/13548 "2023-02-05T18:42:35Z")

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Continuing the discussion from New to it, just about a year in: Hi @bkh and others who might be able to help in this regard. So I have a profile on this forum that goes into detail about my diabetes history. I can’t f…

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## [Cody Needs A New Pump - Input Desired](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cody-needs-a-new-pump-input-desired/12857)

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**Author:** [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2023, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cody-needs-a-new-pump-input-desired/12857 "2023-02-05T16:22:27Z")

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Ok, keeping a short story short. Cody’s pump (out of warranty) a Tslim just ■■■■ the bed. He doesn’t care whether the new pump is tubed or not. He had pretty good results with the Tslim and it’s algorithms. He is in …

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## [Anniversary](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anniversary/13553)

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**Author:** [@TomH](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TomH)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2023, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anniversary/13553 "2023-02-05T12:02:19Z")

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Thanks to whoever it was asking how to edit your profile! I had some settings, but didn’t know of all the ones available. In looking thru these, it looks like yesterday was my two-year anniversary of having joined FUD! I…

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## [CeQur Simplicity](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cequr-simplicity/12963)

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**Author:** [@Jane17](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jane17)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2022, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cequr-simplicity/12963 "2022-07-30T00:07:09Z")

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I am lada on MDI. I just heard of this device that delivers bolus insulin for three days. Just with a click. No PDM or tubes. Not a pump but seems like a good alternative. Has anyone tried? I just asked Endo for a scrip…

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## [Looking to build an App - Extended Bolus Assistant](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/looking-to-build-an-app-extended-bolus-assistant/13551)

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**Author:** [@Al.S](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Al.S)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/looking-to-build-an-app-extended-bolus-assistant/13551 "2023-02-04T18:41:43Z")

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I’ve been T1D for 19y, and on a pump for over 10y, and I’ve always had challenges with fatty foods… Initially, I was taught to count Carbs + 1/2 Fats for Bolus, and do a correction about 2h after. for 1/2 Fats. Once o…

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## [Omnipod 5, exercise mode, tunneling and/or site issues/ basal and bolus percentages screwy](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-5-exercise-mode-tunneling-and-or-site-issues-basal-and-bolus-percentages-screwy/13536)

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**Author:** [@Quadgirl](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Quadgirl)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-5-exercise-mode-tunneling-and-or-site-issues-basal-and-bolus-percentages-screwy/13536 "2023-02-04T16:42:03Z")

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Hi, all! Newbie here. Getting right to it, I’ve been on the Omnipod five part for over two months now and still cannot get the basil to be correct. I need anywhere from 100 to 120 g of carbs in a day and exercise six of …

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## [Filling pod from pens](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/filling-pod-from-pens/13545)

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**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/filling-pod-from-pens/13545 "2023-02-04T13:46:36Z")

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So I’ve got my starter kit of omnipod 5. All of my novolog is in pens and I’m reluctant to switch to vials until I’ve at least given it a trial… so I’m wondering what is the best practices to fill the pod from pens? Fi…

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## [A new twist on the Omnipod 5 compatibility list](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a-new-twist-on-the-omnipod-5-compatibility-list/13549)

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**Author:** [@JMe](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/JMe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/a-new-twist-on-the-omnipod-5-compatibility-list/13549 "2023-02-04T14:38:15Z")

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I’ve seen a fair amount of commentary about the Omnipod 5 compatibility list here, generally around when they will certify the current Galaxy version or if they’ll ever certify Apple/IOS phones. For Android users, note …

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## [Pausing Insulin on OP5 - First experiment and this is awesome! Thanks!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pausing-insulin-on-op5-first-experiment-and-this-is-awesome-thanks/13544)

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**Author:** [@Quadgirl](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Quadgirl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2023, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pausing-insulin-on-op5-first-experiment-and-this-is-awesome-thanks/13544 "2023-02-03T12:10:54Z")

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Hi, all. This morning I tried things suggested here to get better exercise results. I ate a Kind Mini (8 carbs) alas - and found out a final time that I need a whole one - 30 min. prior to heading out the door. But - the…

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## [Musings from a weekend going back to MDIs-does anyone use Lantus+pump?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/musings-from-a-weekend-going-back-to-mdis-does-anyone-use-lantus-pump/13530)

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**Author:** [@Karl.n](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Karl.n)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2023, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/musings-from-a-weekend-going-back-to-mdis-does-anyone-use-lantus-pump/13530 "2023-02-02T21:39:58Z")

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So I switched insurance and pharmacies at the beginning of the year and due to the usual snafus plus a couple screaming pods, I found myself without an Omnipod for a few days. Rather than break out the old backup pump I…

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## [My Journey of 19+ years](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-journey-of-19-years/13533)

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**Author:** [@Al.S](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Al.S)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2023, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-journey-of-19-years/13533 "2023-02-02T20:28:15Z")

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My story begins in a very peculiar way… (I’m in Canada, so values are mmol/L) Sometime in 1998, my Father at the age of 55 was diagnosed as T2D, with fasting sugars at 6.1, and A1C. In May 2003 - I had my annual physic…

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## [New to it, just about a year in](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-to-it-just-about-a-year-in/13539)

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**Author:** [@Jpennell20](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jpennell20)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2023, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-to-it-just-about-a-year-in/13539 "2023-02-01T17:26:32Z")

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Hello, My name is Jonas, I’m 47 years old and I currently live in Canada. Fall of 2021 I got pretty sick around October felt like a cold, voice was terrible, was super weak, was sick for about maybe 7 weeks. Had troubl…

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