# Latest **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=70 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 71 --- ## [New G6 Sensor in Calibration Mode](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-g6-sensor-in-calibration-mode/10974)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-g6-sensor-in-calibration-mode/10974 "2021-03-09T14:54:07Z")
I inserted a new sensor yesterday and entered the code, no problem. The warm-up proceeded normally but the app opened up in calibration mode as if I had not entered a code. Weird! Then a message popped up that the app cl… --- ## [LADA and insulin resistance](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/lada-and-insulin-resistance/9950)
**Author:** [@Sherba](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sherba)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2021, 5:58am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/lada-and-insulin-resistance/9950 "2021-03-08T05:58:29Z")
Reading comments I have noticed I am using a lot of insulin. I take 66 units of Toujeo at night and use a 1 carb to 1 unit ratio of Novorapid in the morning and one carb to .75 unit insulin later in the day. I was on FIA… --- ## [Bad insulin? Or resistant to specific type of insulin?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/bad-insulin-or-resistant-to-specific-type-of-insulin/10983)
**Author:** [@bwschulz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bwschulz)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2021, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/bad-insulin-or-resistant-to-specific-type-of-insulin/10983 "2021-03-05T16:34:36Z")
I’ve been needing more and more fast acting (but not basal) insulin lately. I chalked it up to getting less exercise and let it go until yesterday. I had a standard frozen meal for lunch that should have needed 7 units o… --- ## [First look at Diabeloop](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/first-look-at-diabeloop/11011)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/first-look-at-diabeloop/11011 "2021-03-04T21:03:47Z")
--- ## [Sharing Data - xDrip help request](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sharing-data-xdrip-help-request/9181)
**Author:** [@sggmom62](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/sggmom62)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sharing-data-xdrip-help-request/9181 "2021-03-04T20:22:15Z")
How do I go about sharing my data from xDrip+ with my provider? And by how, I mean can anyone give me step by step instructions?? THANKS!!! #Iamold #nottechsavvy --- ## [Smartwatch for T1D kid using Libre 1 & Miao Miao 2](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/smartwatch-for-t1d-kid-using-libre-1-miao-miao-2/11010)
**Author:** [@vpap](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/vpap)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/smartwatch-for-t1d-kid-using-libre-1-miao-miao-2/11010 "2021-03-04T18:35:37Z")
Hi all! My 7yo son was T1D diagnosed 4 months ago. He is using FreeStyle Libre 1 and Miao Miao 2. I am looking for a standalone smartwatch with a sim card. The purpose is for him to have on his watch xDrip+ and for us pa… --- ## [New T1D, Wondering what your Sick Day Protocol looks like?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-t1d-wondering-what-your-sick-day-protocol-looks-like/10997)
**Author:** [@TomH](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TomH)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2021, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-t1d-wondering-what-your-sick-day-protocol-looks-like/10997 "2021-03-03T21:38:05Z")
@lspielberg, would appreciate if you could share your sick day protocol. I’m knew to T1D (3 months) and have gone through a flu or anything like it as yet. As I got Moderna also, I’d like to be prepared for the potential… --- ## [Induction hobs](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/induction-hobs/11002)
**Author:** [@Boerenkool](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Boerenkool)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2021, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/induction-hobs/11002 "2021-03-03T16:46:44Z")
Does any of you know whether induction stoves can interfere with insulin pumps and CGMs? Apparently JDRF warns against using induction stoves and there are lots of mixed opinions all over the internet. I don’t know who’s… --- ## [Could a closed-loop system deal with my use case?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/could-a-closed-loop-system-deal-with-my-use-case/6597)
**Author:** [@Jen](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jen)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2021, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/could-a-closed-loop-system-deal-with-my-use-case/6597 "2021-03-03T13:44:47Z")
--- ## [G6- what if the Dexcom number disagrees with meter](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/g6-what-if-the-dexcom-number-disagrees-with-meter/10988)
**Author:** [@lh378](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/lh378)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/g6-what-if-the-dexcom-number-disagrees-with-meter/10988 "2021-03-02T03:51:07Z")
The G 6 number usually agrees with my Contour Next One meter number. Occasionally, the numbers disagree. For example, this morning, G6 number was 70. Contour was 90. Do you calibrate the G6? It is my understanding … --- ## [Post-COVID shot carb ratios](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/post-covid-shot-carb-ratios/10935)
**Author:** [@lspielberg](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/lspielberg)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/post-covid-shot-carb-ratios/10935 "2021-03-01T19:16:42Z")
Hey there, Has anyone had their second dose of COVID-19 vaccine and seen a change in their carb ratio and/or basal rate needs? I had my second shot of Moderna last Tues, so I’m one week out until estimated immunity real… --- ## [General information about xdrip for Dexcom G6](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/general-information-about-xdrip-for-dexcom-g6/10987)
**Author:** [@yhonatanb20](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/yhonatanb20)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/general-information-about-xdrip-for-dexcom-g6/10987 "2021-03-01T18:25:26Z")
Hello. Recently I’ve read many recommendations on the web about the xdrip app, and so I want to try it with my next sensor instead of the G6 app (which sometimes does what it wants instead of what it should). I have some… --- ## [Food Log app?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/food-log-app/10887)
**Author:** [@SteveMann](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/SteveMann)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2021, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/food-log-app/10887 "2021-02-27T17:52:14Z")
Does anyone have a recommendation for a food log for my Android phone. I am using the Memo app but it sucks. --- ## [Loop vs. Omnipod Horizon](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-vs-omnipod-horizon/10943)
**Author:** [@John58](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/John58)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2021, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-vs-omnipod-horizon/10943 "2021-02-27T16:29:56Z")
I’ve been procrastinating attempting Loop with Omnipod. I am not looking forward to the whole Apple developer thing and downloading the Loop code etc. I did this for Spike last year and decided it was too tech intensive … --- ## [Covid might increase CGM use in hospitals](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/covid-might-increase-cgm-use-in-hospitals/10975)
**Author:** [@Boerenkool](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Boerenkool)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/covid-might-increase-cgm-use-in-hospitals/10975 "2021-02-27T15:50:03Z")
This nice article about CGM use in hospitals due to Covid was suggested in my Google Alerts: --- ## [Blucon Nightrider Faulty Data](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/blucon-nightrider-faulty-data/3960)
**Author:** [@VipinSachdev](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/VipinSachdev)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2021, 6:01am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/blucon-nightrider-faulty-data/3960 "2021-02-27T06:01:04Z")
Hi, I just recieved my Blucon Nightrider & installed it & the app. Sadly it shows 15 mg/dl for most of the readings & then the readings could be any random number. At 8.22am it showed 15, 5 mts later it showed 323 & th… --- ## [Resistant low - puzzling?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/resistant-low-puzzling/9317)
**Author:** [@Jan](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jan)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2021, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/resistant-low-puzzling/9317 "2021-02-26T00:07:04Z")
I was up about 2 hours last night with a resistant low that I couldn’t get to come up. The night before I had 3 homemade tacos for dinner and took 4u Humalog for the 30 carbs (taco shells and beans) and everything was f… --- ## [Dexcom g6 issues - need help!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g6-issues-need-help/10933)
**Author:** [@Hnriley15](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Hnriley15)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2021, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g6-issues-need-help/10933 "2021-02-25T01:45:18Z")
Good morning I am hoping to have some kind of relief with my dexcom and cost. I seem to have ran into some kind of issue. last year in 2020 I was able to get a month supply of my dexcom g6 supplies for only $30 through … --- ## [What is Siri saying?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-is-siri-saying/10914)
**Author:** [@JayReeve](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/JayReeve)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2021, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-is-siri-saying/10914 "2021-02-25T00:21:38Z")
When Siri reports my Dexcom reading, she first says something that sounds to me like “D-rain.” Does anyone know or have an educated guess what she is saying? --- ## [Avoiding Sensor Adhesive Irritation](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/avoiding-sensor-adhesive-irritation/1085)
**Author:** [@Millz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Millz)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/avoiding-sensor-adhesive-irritation/1085 "2021-02-21T21:08:03Z")
In the last 5-10 years, I've noticed an increase in skin sensitivity (things like most adhesives, strong soaps, hot water--even hot tubs). I didn't think about it much - my motto was "it is what it is"! Then a few mon… --- ## [Non-visibile pump infections?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/non-visibile-pump-infections/10953)
**Author:** [@Karl.n](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Karl.n)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 2:24am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/non-visibile-pump-infections/10953 "2021-02-21T02:24:14Z")
I recently switched from medtronic to omnipod pumps (I think my only other post is about making the switch). Historically I’ve had very little trouble with infected pump sites and at worst they were only irritated for a… --- ## [Mars landing photo](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/mars-landing-photo/10950)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/mars-landing-photo/10950 "2021-02-20T17:49:33Z")
Just so cool!! --- ## [Omnipod frustrations](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-frustrations/10931)
**Author:** [@TiaG](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TiaG)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-frustrations/10931 "2021-02-20T13:29:56Z")
So, after we washed Samson’s old Medtronic pump, we switched to Omnipod and Loop. We’re having a lot of frustrations with it. First is that the plastic cannula insertion seems more painful for Samson. He insists on us d… --- ## [Advice on sharing CGM data from Xdrip+ with clinicians via Nightscout](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/advice-on-sharing-cgm-data-from-xdrip-with-clinicians-via-nightscout/10939)
**Author:** [@bwschulz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bwschulz)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 3:32am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/advice-on-sharing-cgm-data-from-xdrip-with-clinicians-via-nightscout/10939 "2021-02-20T03:32:17Z")
Me and my son are both T1D and use a Dexcom G6 with Xdrip+. He was recently diagnosed and his clinicians would like me to share the Dexcom data via Clarity. But we don’t use Clarity. I’m really happy with the setup we ha… --- ## [Xdrip+ complications aren't working? Watch face suggestions?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/xdrip-complications-arent-working-watch-face-suggestions/10951)
**Author:** [@SBee](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/SBee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 1:18am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/xdrip-complications-arent-working-watch-face-suggestions/10951 "2021-02-20T01:18:47Z")
I have a Ticwatch pro 3, actually it’s my second one, because the first had battery issues, so I had it replaced under warranty. And while I use the xdrip watch face, I’d like it to be less boring so I looked for other … --- ## [How weird is that?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-weird-is-that/10948)
**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-weird-is-that/10948 "2021-02-19T21:55:10Z")
Yesterday I had 2 ghost lows in 4 hours! What’s up with that? :scream\_cat: The first time I am actually sipping coffee and nibbling a donut because the CGM show me trending down into the 70s. I realize that I am startin… --- ## [Xdrip+ - Watchfaces/ BG-Values on your Tizen OS Smartwatch (all samsung smartwatches) and on your Android Wear OS watch](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/xdrip-watchfaces-bg-values-on-your-tizen-os-smartwatch-all-samsung-smartwatches-and-on-your-android-wear-os-watch/8438)
**Author:** [@FrederikDiabetics](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/FrederikDiabetics)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 5:35am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/xdrip-watchfaces-bg-values-on-your-tizen-os-smartwatch-all-samsung-smartwatches-and-on-your-android-wear-os-watch/8438 "2021-02-19T05:35:47Z")
Hey Guys, 2 months ago I bought my Galaxy Watch 46mm :slight\_smile: Then I checked that xDrip isn´t compatible with my Galaxy Watch :frowning: that sucks all over. I searched and searched and have nothing found. Then I… --- ## [Blind and have questions about Dexcom (Edit from descomunal)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/blind-and-have-questions-about-dexcom-edit-from-descomunal/9352)
**Author:** [@jworthin](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/jworthin)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/blind-and-have-questions-about-dexcom-edit-from-descomunal/9352 "2021-02-19T00:46:13Z")
Hello all, I’m new here so first, let me introduce myself. My name is Jeff and am a blind T 1. My doctor was going to proscribe me the Free Stile Libre, but, is not covered with my health plan. The Dexcom is so tomorrow… --- ## [What is your experience with SGLT2 inhibitors?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-is-your-experience-with-sglt2-inhibitors/6807)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2021, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-is-your-experience-with-sglt2-inhibitors/6807 "2021-02-18T23:43:43Z")
@JessicaD, I think there are quite a few threads on that! I am on my phone so linking is hard, but if you search FUD (the search feature works really well) I think you’ll find quite a few. For instance, I am pretty su… --- ## [Lantus after 28 days](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/lantus-after-28-days/9315)
**Author:** [@Jess](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jess)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2021, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/lantus-after-28-days/9315 "2021-02-18T19:31:53Z")
My son is 5 and we are using Lantus pens for him. (Recently diagnosed). We just reached the end of our first 28 days and the Lantus pen has abt 100-120 units left. It seemed like such a waste to dump it, but I’m also n… [Previous page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=69) [Next page](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=71)