[Diabetes-Talk] when out

d m gina dmgina at mysero.net
Mon Feb 25 22:41:02 UTC 2019


Correct, I liked it when no one knew what my numbers were.
I still haven't heard from my humana lady.
So I may have to go back to libre.
I just hope I can et it to stay on the arm and not fall off.
Way to expensive.

Original message:
> Yes, but it's the Libre app on your phone. The ear buds are compatible 
> with the phone, not Libre itself.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of d m 
> gina via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Monday, February 25, 2019 4:30 PM
> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
> Cc: d m gina <dmgina at mysero.net>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] when out

> They are the apple buds.
> I used them with the libre.

> Original message:
>> You must have the Autocode then. Bluetooth ear buds only work on
>> devices that have blutooth capability, which meters like Prodigy don't
>> have. But obviously, a smart phone does.

>> As others have said, I doubt anyone is paying attention to what you
>> do, especially on your phone. Most people are doing something on their
>> phone, so it wouldn't be unusual. And sighted people who are diabetic
>> also use apps for tools like Dexcom.

>> Personally, I care very little for what others think or say about me,
>> but I would honestly be surprised if anyone paid attention to your
>> phone unless you didn't use ear buds and they could hear voiceover
>> just because people are curious about it, but a I have said, I doubt
>> they can understand it. On my iPhone, my voiceover is at 75%, and few
>> sighted people can understand it. I rarely use ear buds unless
>> somewhere where I don't want to make a lot of noise like in class or a
>> conference. Otherwise, I don't care.

>> Bridgit

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of d
>> m gina via Diabetes-Talk
>> Sent: Monday, February 25, 2019 8:13 AM
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: d m gina <dmgina at mysero.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] when out

>> On my meter has no jack for ear phones.
>> On the phone I have the blue tooth ones that I would hear the reading,
>> and then I could fix the screen so no sighted person would know what
>> is the readings as well.
>> I am not ashamed what the readings are, because that is what they are.
>> I just don't feel I want to be national discussed because of the readings.
>> You understand what I am trying to say?

>> Original message:
>>> As far as I know, there are not different needle lengths for pens,
>>> but I could be wrong. However, I never had a problem with the needle
>>> penetrating fabric when I used pens as long as it wasn't something
>>> like denim or a sweater material.

>>> As for meters using blue tooth, I'm not aware of accessible ones
>>> other than Libre and Dexcom. However, if you use voiceover on your
>>> device, it would still read out loud. Either way, meters or smart
>>> devices have ear bud capability. You can plug ear buds into a meter
>>> so no one can hear the number. If you use a smart device with sight
>>> though, then no one would hear the reading. But if you access it with
>>> voiceover, it will be just like your meter and read out loud.

>>> Bridgit

>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of d
>>> m gina via Diabetes-Talk
>>> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2019 10:09 AM
>>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>> Cc: d m gina <dmgina at mysero.net>
>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] when out

>>> Oh thanks, I didn't know that.
>>> What is the longest needle to get that would work threw clotheing.
>>> I was always told they wouldn't.
>>> Also is there a meter out there that can work blue tooth?
>>> Then everyone doesn't know what your readings are, good or bad.

>>> Original message:
>>>> Insulin is clear and does not stain.

>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of
>>>> d m gina via Diabetes-Talk
>>>> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2019 6:21 AM
>>>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>> Cc: d m gina <dmgina at mysero.net>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] when out

>>>> Wow what kind of needles do you have. I would like to order them.
>>>> I also would not want my clothes stained.
>>>> I learn so much from the list.
>>>> The other question I have, when making dinner is when I would go do
>>>> my shot for the evening, I was told I have 15 minutes to get this
>>>> done, you must eat rite away.
>>>> I sure don't want my food cold or taking it to early that another
>>>> problem happens.

>>>> Original message:
>>>>> You can inject in your tummy, arm, thigh, butt. It doesn't have to
>>>>> be just the tummy. And little secret, when using pens, I've
>>>>> injected through fabric before, grin. In a pinch, if I had to do it
>>>>> in public, and wearing something like a dress, if the fabric isn't
>>>>> too thick, I've injected through my clothes.

>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of
>>>>> d m gina via Diabetes-Talk
>>>>> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2019 8:23 PM
>>>>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>> Cc: d m gina <dmgina at mysero.net>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] when out

>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> many times I wear long dresses.

>>>>> Original message:
>>>>>> When I am out and have to give myself a shot, I bring alcohol wipes.
>>>>>> But really I just lift up my shirt in the bathroom and do it.
>>>>>> I like the pen, they’re easy to use.
>>>>>> Amber

>>>>>>> On Feb 22, 2019, at 5:36 PM, d m gina via Diabetes-Talk
>>>>>>> <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

>>>>>>> Now what a funny title rite/
>>>>>>> I don't remember the pin they want to put me on except it is the 70 30 pin.
>>>>>>> You give your shot before a meal, I get that.
>>>>>>> When out ladies, have you gone to the bathroom to do this?
>>>>>>> Especially in the winter months when wearing long sleeves?
>>>>>>> I was told by a friend the worst place to give yourself a shot is
>>>>>>> in the bathroom.
>>>>>>> Because you don't know how clean it is.
>>>>>>> I also have a dog who thinks she needs to know everything while
>>>>>>> she is with you.
>>>>>>> Sure hope she doesn't gossep loll.
>>>>>>> I lwear leggings in the winter, I could try to do this on the
>>>>>>> tummy with out anyone noticing.
>>>>>>> Can someone explain again, how much I would need to pay to get
>>>>>>> the dex com myself.
>>>>>>> Then I don't have to worry about insurance.
>>>>>>> Is this still the $300 everyone spoke about?
>>>>>>> Also what is it I would have to buy every three months, and would
>>>>>>> the price still have to be the same.
>>>>>>> I will be taken off three medicines when I start the new pin.
>>>>>>> Wow don't know how insurance is going to handle that loll.
>>>>>>> I don't know how to tell when I am low until i stand up and start
>>>>>>> to feel I had one to many to drink.
>>>>>>> But don't know what the drink was smile.
>>>>>>> I asked to let me take what i have at home first so I don't get
>>>>>>> anything mixed up.
>>>>>>> Then transfer over.
>>>>>>> Also does one have to worry about the sun?
>>>>>>> I know there are medicines that one must worry about if they are
>>>>>>> in the sun to long.
>>>>>>> Thanks for reading.

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