[Diabetes-Talk] I ran

[d m gina]

I learned from the folks at wallmart how to put it on.
Way to bad you only get two a month in a package.
One can't afford to make mistakes.
Jeff oh me can't think of last name did a talk on it this last week.

Original message:
> Then that is way too big a difference. Either you're not getting an 
> accurate stick, or you're not applying the sensor correctly.

> This is another reason why I like Dexcom; there's local support and 
> people who can actually teach you in person and help if issues like 
> this come up. The educators at my endo are all trained on Dexcom as 
> well as pumps, so they are here if I need trouble shooting.

> Bridgit

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> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of d m 
> gina via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Monday, March 11, 2019 8:00 PM
> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
> Cc: d m gina <dmgina at mysero.net>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] I ran

> 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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