[Diabetes-Talk] I ran

d m gina dmgina at mysero.net
Wed Mar 13 21:19:56 UTC 2019


I can touch it easly, between the shoulder and elbo. On the side of the arm.
I am getting good readings now, and that is wonderful for me.
Even in the morning.

Original message:
> The shoulder and elbow are quite a ways apart. Do you mean on the back 
> of your arm? Behind the bicep?

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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 10:26 PM
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> Cc: d m gina <dmgina at mysero.net>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] I ran

> 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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