[Diabetes-Talk] I ran

[d m gina]

Mine is between shoulder and elbo.
Not where I think you have yours.
But it is reading numbers, where I hope in time it will read closer to 
each other.
Finger stick as well as libre readings.

Original message:
> Near the shoulder, on the shoulder. Same thing. LOL
> Amber

>> On Mar 11, 2019, at 9:31 PM, d m gina via Diabetes-Talk 
>> <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

>> Mine is on the side of the arm, it gave a morning reading as well, so I 
>> am sure all is good except numbers being so far apart.
>> I thought you had yours near the shoulder, maybe I think it could be a 
>> different person.
>> I will keep it here for the two weeks anyway before I change it to the 
>> next cencer.

>> Original message:
>>> That is correct. That is where you want it, on the back of the arm not 
>>> the fatty part.
>>> Sounds like things are going well.
>>> Amber

>>>> On Mar 11, 2019, at 9:00 PM, d m gina via Diabetes-Talk 
>>>> <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

>>>> Mine was over one hundred difference.
>>>> I felt that was to many.

>>>> I do have this on my arm though.
>>>> Not the fatty of the arm but the part of the arm just before shoulder.
>>>> I thought that was where you did yours.
>>>> Will keep it on here for two weeks, then put the other one on the left arm.

>>>> Original message:
>>>>> Right I just test  like normal and you don’t put any blood on the sensor.
>>>>> My meter is usually about 30 points higher than the sensor, so that’s 
>>>>> how I know the sensor is working correctly.
>>>>> Amber

>>>>>> On Mar 11, 2019, at 8:29 PM, d m gina via Diabetes-Talk 
>>>>>> <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

>>>>>> OK I miss nderstood, yes I do finger stick.
>>>>>> but not touch the libre with blood.

>>>>>> Original message:
>>>>>>> I definitely always calibrate mine. For the first 24 hours or so I 
>>>>>>> check the system against my meter to see what happens.
>>>>>>> Amber

>>>>>>>> On Mar 11, 2019, at 6:26 PM, Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter via 
>>>>>>>> Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

>>>>>>>> Dar,

>>>>>>>> People are not having problems with the Dexcom system itself, but insurance,
>>>>>>>> Medicare in particular, with getting supplies and upgrading to the newer
>>>>>>>> version. A couple of people like Veronica are having problems with Dexcom
>>>>>>>> directly, but not the operation of the system. Pretty much everyone agrees
>>>>>>>> the Dexcom product itself is great, and we like it, it's just getting
>>>>>>>> insurance to do what it should that's the problem.

>>>>>>>> Knock on wood, but so far, I'm not having problems getting my Dexcom
>>>>>>>> supplies. Hopefully it stays this way.

>>>>>>>> I thought with Libre you still had to calibrate the device every so often.
>>>>>>>> Even with Dexcom G6, you have to calibrate every time you put on a new
>>>>>>>> sensor. Which means poking your finger to calibrate against the device. I
>>>>>>>> thought Libre was the same.

>>>>>>>> Bridgit

>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of d m gina
>>>>>>>> via Diabetes-Talk
>>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, March 11, 2019 5:06 PM
>>>>>>>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>>>>> Cc: d m gina <dmgina at mysero.net>
>>>>>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-Talk] I ran

>>>>>>>> I went back to the libre yesterday.
>>>>>>>> I put it on my arm and put one of the strips that com with it.
>>>>>>>> I bought them for the libre when I was using the unit.
>>>>>>>> You scare me when you folks are having so many problems with the dex com.
>>>>>>>> I am so sorry.
>>>>>>>> I do hope this libre will work better for me this time.
>>>>>>>> I was able to go back to my account put in a pass word and off I go.
>>>>>>>> It took rite away, and started working with in the hour.
>>>>>>>> Now the numbers do read high so I felt it was getting used to my body.
>>>>>>>> I felt I needed to do something because of getting on the different insulin
>>>>>>>> in a couple of months.
>>>>>>>> I can check it now with out sticking my fingers.
>>>>>>>> I hope insurance will start to realize we also need devices to use the same
>>>>>>>> thing all people have is being a diabetic.
>>>>>>>> When you hear the commercials, you think that the only persons who are
>>>>>>>> diabetic are the sighted.
>>>>>>>> Just wanted to share.

>>>>>>>> --
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