# Starting over with Omnipod 5

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/starting-over-with-omnipod-5/15766>\
**Category:** Type 1 & LADA\
**Tags:** omnipod\
**Created:** [January 18, 2026, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/starting-over-with-omnipod-5/15766 "2026-01-18T00:12:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![John58](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/john58/32/147_2.png) [@John58](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/John58)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2026, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/starting-over-with-omnipod-5/15766/4 "2026-01-18T23:46:52Z")

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> [@Beacher](#):
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> If I’m feeling generous towards the algo, I let it do its thing, particularly overnight. If I’m ready to sue for divorce, I do manual corrections

Here’s an example of how corrections slowly work for me in Auto mode:

 ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/fudiabetes/original/2X/9/93f3fee95926b83b5fd611a27592429c604eec4f.png)

That high BG at 5 pm was not looking like the algorithm could correct it, so 8u Aftezza and a soft landing 1 hour later. Then today at 170 after breakfast and the algorithm slowly correcting it. Decided to let it go (I was on the golf course so mildly exerting) and 3 hours later a soft landing.

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