The ridiculousness of coordination between Dexcom and my insurance company

[docslotnick]

I’m continuing on a thread about the expected life time of a G5 transmitter. I’ve gotten about 193 days.

How Long Does a G5 Transmitter REALLY Last? **UPDATE-Transmitter Died** UPDATE-New Transmitter ***UPDATE-2nd Transmitter

The Dexcom G5 transmitter will shut off after 105 days via a software command from the receiver. But that doesn’t mean the battery is dead or that the transmitter ceases functioning. It just means that the G5 receiver will no longer accept readings from it. So just how long will the transmitter battery last? Mine is at 123 days and still pretty strong. I’ll keep updating each week until it dies. Note that voltages and resistance are still in the excellent range after 123 days. [image] BTW, thi…

I kind of gave upon the guide because 1) the is so much information it’s hard to transcribe it all and 2) it’s always changing.