# Stick with Omnipod or move to t:slim?

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/stick-with-omnipod-or-move-to-t-slim/5729>\
**Category:** Pump\
**Created:** [December 5, 2018, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/stick-with-omnipod-or-move-to-t-slim/5729 "2018-12-05T21:46:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Lisa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/lisa/32/2701_2.png) [@Lisa](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Lisa)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2018, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/stick-with-omnipod-or-move-to-t-slim/5729/44 "2018-12-08T19:29:21Z")

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> [@ClaudnDaye](#):
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> I can see how this would be a better option for someone self-managing their diabetes

I think it’s really specific to the person. If my pod was not working I would want it to squeal as loudly as possible so that I know that I have to change it. I don’t care if I am in the middle of a quiet theatre or in a meeting.

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**Author:** ![Beacher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/a6a055/32.png) [@Beacher](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Beacher)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2018, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/stick-with-omnipod-or-move-to-t-slim/5729/45 "2018-12-08T19:40:14Z")

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> [@ClaudnDaye](#):
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> Except that this wouldn’t help a caregiver at all.

No, but it could be an _option_. Same as the vibrate option currently on the PDM or my Dexcom receiver. Therefore satisfying different users’ requirements.

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