[Diabetes-talk] Prodigy Voice comments

[William and Bernadette Jacobs]

Now Colleen:

Whatever you do, please send this reply onto your "Express Scripts or 
whoever they are--whatever planet they're from???  I can't believe people 
don't believe there are blind people that actually walk the face of this 
earth?  I just can't help myself gang!  THE U L T I M A T E OF I G N O R A N 
C E!!!  So, what kind of hopeless, outrageous outfit is that???  I'm beyond 
restraint here folks!!!

Bern
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Colleen Roth" <n8tnv at att.net>
To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, January 23, 2012 1:37 PM
Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Prodigy Voice comments


> Hi,
> My Prescription Provider only covers strips and lancets from two 
> companies.
> It is amazing but Expess Scrips can't figure out why a totally blind 
> person needs to have a talking meter.
> Colleen Roth
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Albert Sanchez <albertsanchez at suddenlink.net>
> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Date: Monday, Jan 23, 2012 09:22:53 AM
> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Prodigy Voice comments
>
>>
>>
>> Hello List
>> I have been using a Prodigy Voice glucometer for the last several years 
>> and
>> am quite pleased with it. I recently had a need to find the meters serial
>> number which is on the back. Since both my wife and I are totally blind I
>> had to wait until I could get sighted assistance in finding that number 
>> and
>> it occurred to me that since I can get an audible "readout" of the serial
>> number from my Digital Talking Book player and my VR Stream, would it be
>> possible to get that type of information built in to the "Voice"? I 
>> called
>> Prodigy Tech Support with that idea. I was told by their representative 
>> that
>> "if it happened at all, it would be a long time before it would be
>> implemented. The reason for the importance of the Serial Number is that 
>> some
>> software to download your readings from the meter to the computer 
>> requires
>> the meters serial number.
>>
>> Am I the only one who wonders about this, or are their others on list 
>> with
>> input into this discussion question.
>>
>> Yours Cordially
>> Albert Sanchez
>>
>>
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