# Latest **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=63 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 64 --- ## [Corrections](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/corrections/11646)
**Author:** [@Jan](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jan)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2021, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/corrections/11646 "2021-08-16T00:56:39Z")
What are the best practices for corrections? I’m MDI (Lantus and Humalog), use Dexcom G6, and was always told to not have corrections within 3 hours of each other. Which doesn’t leave much opportunity to correct if you c… --- ## [G6 Best Insertion Sites](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/g6-best-insertion-sites/11154)
**Author:** [@papayasquash](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/papayasquash)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2021, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/g6-best-insertion-sites/11154 "2021-08-14T10:35:06Z")
For G6 users who suffer from constant compression lows due to lower body weight/muscle, where do you find the best accuracy? I cannot put them on my abdomen because of false lows and have started experiencing this issue … --- ## [FIASP not lowering glucose](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fiasp-not-lowering-glucose/10526)
**Author:** [@mariap](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mariap)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2021, 1:05am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fiasp-not-lowering-glucose/10526 "2021-08-14T01:05:31Z")
I have just tried Fiasp with my TSlim2 pump. It did not work at all, It did not lower my glucose. The first session ended with occlusion alarms the second day, tested the tube and the canula, there were no occlusions. I… --- ## [Problems with xDrip+ after latest Samsung update](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/problems-with-xdrip-after-latest-samsung-update/10543)
**Author:** [@sggmom62](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/sggmom62)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/problems-with-xdrip-after-latest-samsung-update/10543 "2021-08-12T20:52:10Z")
My Samsung Galaxy S9+ updated earlier this week and ever since the update, my phone keeps asking me permission to pair with the Dexcom. randomly but often and if I do not say yes, it will not show my bloodsugar. I have d… --- ## [Ketones - To Check or Not to Check](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ketones-to-check-or-not-to-check/7422)
**Author:** [@TiaG](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TiaG)\ **Replies:** 88\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ketones-to-check-or-not-to-check/7422 "2021-08-12T18:51:24Z")
--- ## [Levemir - giving me some real trouble here](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/levemir-giving-me-some-real-trouble-here/10245)
**Author:** [@john\_coburg](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/john_coburg)\ **Replies:** 55\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/levemir-giving-me-some-real-trouble-here/10245 "2021-08-12T09:01:04Z")
Greetings all, I am now a couple of months into Levemir use, which i switched to from Tresiba in an effort to better control for ‘unsual’ days of rest/exertion/late dinners, etc. I’m on MDI, and usually exercise every d… --- ## [Wear os](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/wear-os/11680)
**Author:** [@CAZ1958](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CAZ1958)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/wear-os/11680 "2021-08-11T00:26:51Z")
I can’t get wear os app to load. I have used it many times before, successfully. Is there another app that can be used to run xdrip and connect to smartwatch. Is anyone else having trouble with loading the wear os app? T… --- ## [Sick day planning basics](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sick-day-planning-basics/11696)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sick-day-planning-basics/11696 "2021-08-10T15:13:46Z")
We have several newly diagnosed members who may not yet have learned about sick day planning. I never got any training on this important topic and ended up learning a lot of stuff when I had a bad GI bug back in April. I… --- ## [One thing feeding my former panic attacks about lows](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/one-thing-feeding-my-former-panic-attacks-about-lows/11648)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2021, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/one-thing-feeding-my-former-panic-attacks-about-lows/11648 "2021-08-09T14:11:40Z")
None of this is accurate. I was feeling a 68. Ate some sugar. Rose to 125 slowly. Eventually steadied at 140 before lunch. I verified all of this with about five Contour finger sticks. I played tennis this morning. … --- ## [To medicate or not to medicate for cholesterol and blood pressure](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/to-medicate-or-not-to-medicate-for-cholesterol-and-blood-pressure/1370)
**Author:** [@lh378](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/lh378)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2021, 2:55am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/to-medicate-or-not-to-medicate-for-cholesterol-and-blood-pressure/1370 "2021-08-09T02:55:28Z")
It is the 4th of July and many of us may be enjoying the Holiday BBQ which may include hot dogs, hamburgers, potato salads, chips....etc. Are some of these foods artery clogging foods that may contribute to CVD? Maybe… --- ## [Freestyle Libre 3 preview](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/freestyle-libre-3-preview/11276)
**Author:** [@Boerenkool](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Boerenkool)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2021, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/freestyle-libre-3-preview/11276 "2021-08-09T02:03:48Z")
A review by one of the first people to test the Freestyle Libre 3: For those who understand German, a longer review: I think this is a great development. Hopefully Abbott will bring this to th… --- ## [Eversense Bridge Program](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/eversense-bridge-program/6839)
**Author:** [@John58](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/John58)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2021, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/eversense-bridge-program/6839 "2021-08-09T01:38:46Z")
Eversense started a “Bridge Program” today (March 1) for self funders. I have not found it on the Senseonics web site yet however Advanced Diabetes Supply is aware of it and can process the discount and ship the supplies… --- ## [I give up! (xDrip+ problem)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-give-up-xdrip-problem/11651)
**Author:** [@sggmom62](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/sggmom62)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2021, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-give-up-xdrip-problem/11651 "2021-08-06T03:34:45Z")
I give up. I simply cannot get xDrip+ to work on my new phone. Something is not working and I have tried installing it, giving it permission to do anything it wants but it still will not pair. I guess the S 21 ultra has … --- ## [Repeats of the same argument with my partner are ruining my emotional state](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/repeats-of-the-same-argument-with-my-partner-are-ruining-my-emotional-state/11617)
**Author:** [@Necroplasm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Necroplasm)\ **Replies:** 51\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2021, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/repeats-of-the-same-argument-with-my-partner-are-ruining-my-emotional-state/11617 "2021-08-05T19:10:00Z")
I was diagnosed with Type 1.5 LADA at the end of this past May and have been doing my best to finance new tools, utilize as many as possible, and take in all of the knowledge I can going forward. Being that this new diag… --- ## [Congrats and Welcome to the Omnipod Family!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/congrats-and-welcome-to-the-omnipod-family/11677)
**Author:** [@Necroplasm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Necroplasm)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2021, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/congrats-and-welcome-to-the-omnipod-family/11677 "2021-08-04T21:11:20Z")
I just received my confirmation email that my omnipod dash system has officially been shipped!!! Eeeeeee so exciting! I should be receiving my PDM and pods within 2-3 business days. I am just wondering how everyone here… --- ## [Diabetes a disability?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabetes-a-disability/11662)
**Author:** [@jeffsurfsncocktails](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/jeffsurfsncocktails)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2021, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabetes-a-disability/11662 "2021-08-04T20:02:29Z")
I have not logged on here in a while as i have been super been super busy and overloaded at work. I am the Lead Bartender at a Five Star Resort, I love what I do and where I do it. However it is starting to take its tol… --- ## [Early stages LADA, glucose all over the place](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/early-stages-lada-glucose-all-over-the-place/11653)
**Author:** [@Caterpillar](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Caterpillar)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2021, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/early-stages-lada-glucose-all-over-the-place/11653 "2021-08-04T19:53:19Z")
Hi. I’m new here. A few weeks ago my doctor told me she suspects that I’m in the early stages of LADA. Day to day, my blood glucose is all over the place. Even from the same number of carbs, one day I’ll be relatively lo… --- ## [Using Libre2 sensors on xDrip+ in the UK](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/using-libre2-sensors-on-xdrip-in-the-uk/11614)
**Author:** [@john\_coburg](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/john_coburg)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2021, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/using-libre2-sensors-on-xdrip-in-the-uk/11614 "2021-08-04T14:12:36Z")
Hello all, @Trying and @RogerType1 were very kindly helping me out on another thread which had digressed somewhat, so i thought i’d start a new one here. I am looking to minimize the amount of equipement i use to make l… --- ## [Carbs or net carbs](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/carbs-or-net-carbs/9780)
**Author:** [@lh378](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/lh378)\ **Replies:** 55\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2021, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/carbs-or-net-carbs/9780 "2021-07-06T00:07:15Z")
I’m not eating keto, or Bernstein’s LCHF; more like about 35 - 40 g carbs for lunch, dinner. Does it matter to use carbs or net carbs? Fiber may slow down the digestion/breadkdown of the carbs; fiber doesn’t make the … --- ## [Medical Billing Codes for Dexcom G6](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/medical-billing-codes-for-dexcom-g6/11663)
**Author:** [@funk](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/funk)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2021, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/medical-billing-codes-for-dexcom-g6/11663 "2021-08-03T16:14:39Z")
I have had my recent insurance claims rejected because the codes I have submitted for the G6 sensors and transmitters are wrong and apparently were changed last year sometime. In the past, I used A9276 and A9277. My insu… --- ## [Trying to find the most current recommendations for the best/most reliable smart watch for xDrip+](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/trying-to-find-the-most-current-recommendations-for-the-best-most-reliable-smart-watch-for-xdrip/11079)
**Author:** [@Headlands](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Headlands)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2021, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/trying-to-find-the-most-current-recommendations-for-the-best-most-reliable-smart-watch-for-xdrip/11079 "2021-08-03T13:14:42Z")
Hi all, I want to be free of my smartphone many times during the day and am going to buy a smart watch to use with xDrip for my Dexcom G6. I want to be able to use it totally un-untethered to the phone with a direct co… --- ## [Cannot get xDrip + to work on Galaxy s21 ultra](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cannot-get-xdrip-to-work-on-galaxy-s21-ultra/11609)
**Author:** [@sggmom62](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/sggmom62)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2021, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cannot-get-xdrip-to-work-on-galaxy-s21-ultra/11609 "2021-08-02T13:13:30Z")
Greetings and Salutations!! I need some links for the most updated version of xdrip+. My older link will not connect the transmitter to the phone. The Bluetooth hates it. I have tried giving permission to everything but … --- ## [Something to be positive about!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/something-to-be-positive-about/11619)
**Author:** [@Necroplasm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Necroplasm)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2021, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/something-to-be-positive-about/11619 "2021-07-30T16:41:35Z")
So I had my first follow-up with my Endo yesterday and I feel the appointment went pretty well. He mentioned that my numbers were in a very good range, but due to occasional lows still happening in the morning… he’s unde… --- ## [I almost finished an entire 20 oz bottle of regular Mountain Dew before I realized it wasn’t zero sugar!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-almost-finished-an-entire-20-oz-bottle-of-regular-mountain-dew-before-i-realized-it-wasn-t-zero-sugar/11632)
**Author:** [@Necroplasm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Necroplasm)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2021, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-almost-finished-an-entire-20-oz-bottle-of-regular-mountain-dew-before-i-realized-it-wasn-t-zero-sugar/11632 "2021-07-30T13:08:59Z")
I am mildly freaking out right now, but trying to keep my cool. I bloused 2 units of Humalog as a correction when I noticed blood sugars were rising and I saw the label on the bottle. I’m not sure if the dose is going to… --- ## [How do I change my set up? - xdrip with nightscout](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-do-i-change-my-set-up-xdrip-with-nightscout/10579)
**Author:** [@SBee](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/SBee)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2021, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-do-i-change-my-set-up-xdrip-with-nightscout/10579 "2021-07-30T01:20:39Z")
So I know that I have to change everything over when I do a sensor change, but I’m not sure what needs to be changed to get it working right? I have a Dexcom g5 (I get them completely free, as part of a subsidy scheme) … --- ## [Gabapentin dosing and cats?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/gabapentin-dosing-and-cats/11643)
**Author:** [@TiaG](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TiaG)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2021, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/gabapentin-dosing-and-cats/11643 "2021-07-29T14:28:06Z")
Okay, this is EXTREMELY unrelated to diabetes, but our cat got an infection, and long-story short we have to drug her with gabapentin 2 hrs before we can administer her antibiotic eye drops. However, she’s seemed basica… --- ## [Question for Sony SWR50 AAPS Watch Users](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/question-for-sony-swr50-aaps-watch-users/11595)
**Author:** [@MarkP](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MarkP)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2021, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/question-for-sony-swr50-aaps-watch-users/11595 "2021-07-29T13:47:27Z")
I noticed some recent instructions on installing Android APS, for a standalone device…do I install the Wear OS version of the APK or the phone version? Thank you --- ## [Problem with my OmniPod Dash Pods](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/problem-with-my-omnipod-dash-pods/8680)
**Author:** [@Amercadp](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Amercadp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2021, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/problem-with-my-omnipod-dash-pods/8680 "2021-07-29T11:20:55Z")
Hi! I’m wondering if any other Omnipod dash users is having issues with their Dash Pods and the static around? I recently changed from the old PDM to the PDM Dash System, I’m using my first month supply and I have had t… --- ## [Juvenile fun](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/juvenile-fun/11638)
**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2021, 2:55am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/juvenile-fun/11638 "2021-07-26T02:55:21Z")
Ok, so this is totally juvenile, but… I have a traveling D-bag. :stuck\_out\_tongue\_closed\_eyes::stuck\_out\_tongue\_closed\_eyes::stuck\_out\_tongue\_closed\_eyes: I’m totally going to break out in giggles when I tell the TSA … --- ## [Tandem Problems](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-problems/11626)
**Author:** [@mike1](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mike1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2021, 3:17am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-problems/11626 "2021-07-24T03:17:41Z")
I have been on the Tandem pump for a few years. While I like the pump, I do have issues with the company. Each time I need supplies, they are late in fulfilling the order and then send it from San Diego to DC via gro… [Previous page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=62) [Next page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=64)