[Diabetes-Talk] Dexcom overlay patches

Thu Dec 5 16:34:32 UTC 2019

yes, but they are free if you get them from decks calm.
Veronica

Veronica Elsea, owner, Laurel Creek Music Designs

> On Dec 5, 2019, at 2:40 AM, Dr Denise M Robinson via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> You can order them from amazon 
> 
> Sent from Dr Denise M Robinson 
> 
>> On Dec 4, 2019, at 10:33 AM, Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> An adhesive to keep the Dexcom sensor in place. It has a hole in the middle to accommodate for the transmitter.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Tamera via Diabetes-Talk
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 4, 2019 9:15 AM
>> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind' <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: fidano at comcast.net
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] Dexcom overlay patches
>> 
>> What are over lay patches?
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter via Diabetes-Talk
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 4, 2019 5:50 AM
>> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind' <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter <bkpollpeter at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] Dexcom overlay patches
>> 
>> I've always been told to call tech support to order overlay patches. I just call tech support right through the app. It's never been a problem getting through.
>> 
>> Bridgit
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Rick Mladek via Diabetes-Talk
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 4, 2019 2:53 AM
>> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind' <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: Rick Mladek <hmladek at neo.rr.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] Dexcom overlay patches
>> 
>> Hi Veronica, When you call Dexcom, they say to go to dexcom.custhelp.com and order online. When I've gone to this site, it is a giant form asking a good bit of personal information, nothing I've found regarding the overlay patches to be ordered online. 
>> 
>> Rick
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Veronica Elsea via Diabetes-Talk
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 10:14 PM
>> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind' <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: Veronica Elsea <veronica at laurelcreekmusic.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] Dexcom overlay patches
>> 
>> Rick, you can only get the overlay patches by calling tech support. Probably something to do with them being free. I sure love them though.
>> Veronica
>> 
>> 
>> "Guide Dogs, First Hand", Veronica Elsea's classic album is now available on iTunes, along with other music from her and from the Guide Dog Glee Club. 
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>> Laurel Creek Music Designs
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>> Phone: 831-429-6407
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>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Diabetes-Talk [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Rick Mladek via Diabetes-Talk
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2019 5:24 PM
>> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'
>> Cc: Rick Mladek
>> Subject: [Diabetes-Talk] Dexcom overlay patches
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> has  anyone attempted to  order overlay patches  online as Dexcom Customer Service discusses over and over again when calling in and being stuck on hold?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Rick
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Diane via Diabetes-Talk
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 7:11 PM
>> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: dianefilipe at comcast.net
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] G6 issue
>> 
>> I was on hold with them last night for 2 hours and 22 minutes before someone came on line to help me.
>> Diane
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On Dec 3, 2019, at 12:06 PM, Jude DaShiell via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> From what I've read on facebook the dexcom follow service has been 
>>> down since Friday, November 29, 2019.  I have no clue as to why and it 
>>> has got lots of parents angry.
>>> 
>>>>> On Tue, 3 Dec 2019, Jamie Gurganus via Diabetes-Talk wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2019 11:45:59
>>>> From: Jamie Gurganus via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind' <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Cc: jamielgurganus at gmail.com
>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-Talk] G6 issue
>>>> 
>>>> Hi all!  As you may know, whenever there is an IOS update, Dexcom 
>>>> gives us that wonderful warning message for what seems like ages.
>>>> Since the latest update, I am getting a different warning that
>>>> states:  Dexcom Share/follow services are not fully functional.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> After clicking on "Continue to app", I can get my blood sugar value, 
>>>> but I can't dismiss any alerts.  When this occurred in the past, I 
>>>> would just close out the app, open it back up and the problem would be resolved.  Not
>>>> this time.   So, you all know what happens when you don't OK the urgent low
>>>> alarm.  I was not a happy camper at 3 AM when I could not silence 
>>>> that blasting alarm.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I could not find anything on Dexcom's web site about this, and I 
>>>> haven't called tech support yet.  I always fear that I will be turned 
>>>> in to the Medicare police for using my phone as my receiver.  Anyway, 
>>>> I was just wondering if anyone else is experiencing this.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Jamie
>>>> 
>>>> 
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