# Latest **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md?page=9 [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) **Page:** 10 --- ## [Policy/legal question](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/policy-legal-question/15760)
**Author:** [@mohe0001](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mohe0001)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/policy-legal-question/15760 "2026-01-21T23:18:23Z")
They say that we might not have an FTC ruling until summer. It’s not exactly helping The Dragons of healthcare when the establishment drags their feet because the states are gonna start suing for monetary damages. The… --- ## [Libre questions](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/libre-questions/14889)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/libre-questions/14889 "2026-01-21T20:31:14Z")
Just a few questions on Libre. I have never used it. From what I can tell, it does allow you to share your BG with family, the same as Dexcom. Is that right? Any major differences between Libre and Dexcom? Is it compa… --- ## [2026 is getting better for me in at least one way](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/2026-is-getting-better-for-me-in-at-least-one-way/15764)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/2026-is-getting-better-for-me-in-at-least-one-way/15764 "2026-01-21T12:52:54Z")
Long time unlimited diabetics here are well aware of a lot of what has been going on with me. You were so kind to me when I got diagnosed with bladder cancer and, well, you guys are the best. I was on high doses of pred… --- ## [U-shaped glycemic excursions, and what they are](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/u-shaped-glycemic-excursions-and-what-they-are/15771)
**Author:** [@john\_coburg](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/john_coburg)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 2:23am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/u-shaped-glycemic-excursions-and-what-they-are/15771 "2026-01-21T02:23:18Z")
Dear all, Having a horrid day today, and i wonder whether it stems from being high all night. I know we have discussed this ad nauseum, but i remain convinced that recent glycemic history has an impact on future glycemi… --- ## [Just got a brand new 3d printer](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/just-got-a-brand-new-3d-printer/15723)
**Author:** [@Liam-M](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Liam-M)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/just-got-a-brand-new-3d-printer/15723 "2026-01-20T23:53:44Z")
I recently got a Flashforge Adventurer 5M Pro for Christmas and I’ve been making cool models. I also made my first working pod cover! Me and claudndaye (my dad) plan to make an Etsy store where we sell differe… --- ## [Loop phone widget](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-phone-widget/15738)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-phone-widget/15738 "2026-01-19T23:21:07Z")
This is a different issue than the one I posted about earlier. It is somewhat related, but I want to post it as a different topic so we don’t get sidetracked. This post won’t be a rant like the other one, I am simply ho… --- ## [Anyone else's NS not loading up ON PC?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anyone-elses-ns-not-loading-up-on-pc/15765)
**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2026, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/anyone-elses-ns-not-loading-up-on-pc/15765 "2026-01-18T16:21:24Z")
I’ve been stuck on a “loading the client” screen when attempting to load it on the PC, but on Phone, it’s loading just fine (both the app and the browser, on phone). Very strange…it’s been this way for maybe a day? I’v… --- ## [Dexcom is absolutely maddening](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-is-absolutely-maddening/15734)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-is-absolutely-maddening/15734 "2026-01-16T00:50:57Z")
A few weeks ago, when opening the Dexcom app I started receiving a message saying I was required to update the iOS on my phone to continue using the Dexcom app. No choice in the matter, if I don’t update by Jan 6th I wo… --- ## [Cholesterol success](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cholesterol-success/15437)
**Author:** [@mike\_g](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mike_g)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cholesterol-success/15437 "2026-01-15T15:04:38Z")
Hi guys. Been a while since I’ve posted here, but wanted to share a success story. I’ve struggled with cholesterol since diagnosis 21 years ago (and probably prior, just didn’t go to the Dr.). I followed the Bernst… --- ## [Fears about my new Libre 3 Plus sensor shipment?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fears-about-my-new-libre-3-plus-sensor-shipment/15759)
**Author:** [@andrea8](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/andrea8)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fears-about-my-new-libre-3-plus-sensor-shipment/15759 "2026-01-15T03:02:42Z")
I have an order of Libre 3 Plus sensors arriving today…….can I trust that they are not defective, have been screened for accuracy??? --- ## [Wise Perspective from my 12 year old](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/wise-perspective-from-my-12-year-old/15742)
**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2026, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/wise-perspective-from-my-12-year-old/15742 "2026-01-14T20:31:15Z")
I have T1D and my husband has a crazy sleep/work schedule that results in a lot of “quiet hours” in our household. We prioritize keeping a calm household without overscheduling both to protect my husband’s sleep manageme… --- ## [Fixing a new G7 that can’t be started](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fixing-a-new-g7-that-can-t-be-started/15741)
**Author:** [@Josie](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Josie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2026, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/fixing-a-new-g7-that-can-t-be-started/15741 "2026-01-14T17:19:24Z")
I had a new sensor that could not be started or recognized by the app a few days ago. I remembered a podcaster saying that this had happened to quite a lot of people multiple times in a row and sometimes it could be fixe… --- ## [NYT's latest on Abbot's Libre sensor problems](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/nyts-latest-on-abbots-libre-sensor-problems/15645)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2026, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/nyts-latest-on-abbots-libre-sensor-problems/15645 "2026-01-14T14:04:53Z")
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/health/blood-glucose-monitor-recall-abbott.html They are confirming at least 7 deaths due to poor accuracy in low readings: " The Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday that peo… --- ## [TCOYD PodCast with Dexcom CEO Jack Leach](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tcoyd-podcast-with-dexcom-ceo-jack-leach/15744)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2026, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tcoyd-podcast-with-dexcom-ceo-jack-leach/15744 "2026-01-14T07:03:38Z")
He covers the history of CGM at Dexcom from the very beginning. It is interesting that they originally were researching an implanted sensor that would last a year, but decided it was not practical. They then began develo… --- ## [Tandem mobile app (Android) constantly losing connection with pump](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-mobile-app-android-constantly-losing-connection-with-pump/15713)
**Author:** [@jim26](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/jim26)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2026, 5:31am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-mobile-app-android-constantly-losing-connection-with-pump/15713 "2026-01-14T05:31:34Z")
I’m having an issue with the Tandem mobile app (Android) constantly losing connection with the pump. The only work around was turning off my phones Bluetooth and turning it back on and then the app would connect with the… --- ## [Here's a good article for today](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/heres-a-good-article-for-today/15646)
**Author:** [@mohe0001](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mohe0001)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2026, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/heres-a-good-article-for-today/15646 "2026-01-13T19:32:16Z")
Trusted – Until It Stops: Real‑World Failures in Diabetes Technology Derek Brandt Per Aspera ad Astra - Auf rauen Wegen zu den Sternen December 5, 2025 An example what can happen, if there is a pump malfunction: A … --- ## [Is everyone running APS or AID systems except me?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/is-everyone-running-aps-or-aid-systems-except-me/15614)
**Author:** [@mohe0001](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mohe0001)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2026, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/is-everyone-running-aps-or-aid-systems-except-me/15614 "2026-01-13T17:01:29Z")
What proportion of people are running system automation now? Am I the only one who isn’t? Can we run a poll? Is this a situation of me chronically not updating my tech and getting totally left behind? I never update. … --- ## [Generic Tresiba (Degludec) and Generic Novolog (Aspart): Gone Soon](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/generic-tresiba-degludec-and-generic-novolog-aspart-gone-soon/15685)
**Author:** [@jag1](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/jag1)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2026, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/generic-tresiba-degludec-and-generic-novolog-aspart-gone-soon/15685 "2026-01-13T16:47:13Z")
I’ve been trying to post this for a while, but have had trouble posting a new topic. Hopefully it will work this time. I was surprised when I discovered this since I haven’t seen mention of this anywhere. But maybe that… --- ## [Approved Survey — Blood Glucose Management and Diets Type](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/approved-survey-blood-glucose-management-and-diets-type/15745)
**Author:** [@lonelworld](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/lonelworld)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/approved-survey-blood-glucose-management-and-diets-type/15745 "2026-01-12T21:37:56Z")
Hello, My name is Angele; I’m a high school student conducting an ethics-approved science fair project on how individuals with type 2 diabetes experience antioxidants in their diet and/or the different ways they maintai… --- ## [Out of step Basal IQ](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/out-of-step-basal-iq/15672)
**Author:** [@Penn](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Penn)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/out-of-step-basal-iq/15672 "2026-01-12T17:56:14Z")
I have been successful in my T1d journey by going my own way. With the ending of G6 CGM being forced to go to a G7, I use Basel IQ and manually bolus as needed. Now I have a choice of using Control IQ or go back to a “du… --- ## [G7 Sensors Receive FDA Clearance for 15 days](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/g7-sensors-receive-fda-clearance-for-15-days/15235)
**Author:** [@funk](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/funk)\ **Replies:** 66\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2026, 12:28am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/g7-sensors-receive-fda-clearance-for-15-days/15235 "2026-01-11T00:28:05Z")
https://www.mddionline.com/diabetes/fda-clears-dexcom-s-15-day-cgm-system-for-adult-diabetes-management?ADTRK=InformaMarkets&utm\_source=eloqua&utm\_medium=email&utm\_campaign=15\_NL\_QMED\_North%20America%20Daily\_Edit\_Sub\_202… --- ## [Do expired pods work](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/do-expired-pods-work/15740)
**Author:** [@TTnyc](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TTnyc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2026, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/do-expired-pods-work/15740 "2026-01-09T20:39:51Z")
Are Omnipod 5 pods hard wired to not work after the expiration date? I tried Omnipod 5 a while back and, while I liked some aspects of it, went back to Tandem. I’ve held onto a number of pods to use as backup if my Mobi… --- ## [Possible loophole for Dexcom and Libre sensors](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/possible-loophole-for-dexcom-and-libre-sensors/15736)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2026, 2:57am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/possible-loophole-for-dexcom-and-libre-sensors/15736 "2026-01-09T02:57:27Z")
I don’t know what the FDA’s definition of medical grade. I would define that as laboratory tests, if so that may mean meters and CGMs will not come under FDA regulations and scrutiny. "The only stipulation is if they m… --- ## [Poll - Sensor Failure](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/poll-sensor-failure/15726)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2026, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/poll-sensor-failure/15726 "2026-01-09T00:59:44Z")
My Dexcom sensor failed about 8 hours before it was time to be replaced. It was a hard failure where there was a sensor error and the screen told me to replace it, no more CGM numbers were being given. (BTW, this was a… --- ## [DEXCOM G7 Loss of connectivity on a regular basis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g7-loss-of-connectivity-on-a-regular-basis/15728)
**Author:** [@NavyCWO](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/NavyCWO)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g7-loss-of-connectivity-on-a-regular-basis/15728 "2026-01-06T01:25:22Z")
Category doesn’t apply to me but system won’t let me post when it is blank! Without realizing it (update was set to automatic) my iPhone 16e updated to ios 26.2! Ever since it happened my crummy phone alarms all the ti… --- ## [Sugarmate not letting me log in](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sugarmate-not-letting-me-log-in/15727)
**Author:** [@TTnyc](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TTnyc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sugarmate-not-letting-me-log-in/15727 "2026-01-05T09:17:24Z")
For a couple of weeks, I haven’t been able to log into the Sugarmate app on my iPhone. Each time it says, Something went wrong. Please try again. I still get info on my sugarpixel which I believe gets them from Sugarmat… --- ## [Omnipod pod orientation](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-pod-orientation/15725)
**Author:** [@JessicaD](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/JessicaD)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 4:34am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-pod-orientation/15725 "2026-01-05T04:34:23Z")
I recently learned that the Omnipod cannula inserts at less than a 90 angle (45\*?). I have been placing pods “right side up” (to me, with the curved side pointing down; then right side down (curve side pointing up) afte… --- ## [Has Dexcom changed the G7 adhesive recently?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/has-dexcom-changed-the-g7-adhesive-recently/15720)
**Author:** [@Randy](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Randy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/has-dexcom-changed-the-g7-adhesive-recently/15720 "2026-01-04T02:00:04Z")
After months of wearing the Dexcom G7 sensors, I have suddenly developed an allergy to the sensor adhesive. Two from the same batch caused angry skin reactions, so I pulled off the second one after only three days and re… --- ## [Tandem T:Slim fail to up/download via cable](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-t-slim-fail-to-up-download-via-cable/15631)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 12:42am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tandem-t-slim-fail-to-up-download-via-cable/15631 "2026-01-04T00:42:21Z")
My pump warrenty expires 12/16.2025 and there is a software update available that allows the pump to work with Libre 3. I tried back in October to do it but no connection to my Mac Book Pro of my wife’s Mac. The Wednesd… --- ## [Unlimited photos](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/unlimited-photos/433)
**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\ **Replies:** 388\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2026, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/unlimited-photos/433 "2026-01-03T20:53:33Z")
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