[Diabetes-Talk] new dex com user

Thu Apr 30 21:59:45 UTC 2020

It helps me to press back of chosen finger against my thigh or solid surface. Diana Cook

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> On Apr 29, 2020, at 11:55, Milton via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Have you tried the following:
> 
> 1. put the hand that you are planning to draw blood for a glucose test under warm water for a while;
> 
> 2. shake your full arm vigorously  in an up and down motion about 10 to 20 times to pump blood to your arm and fingers;
> 
> 3. once you have precked your finger with the lancet keep squeezing and rubbing your finger from the base going toward the spot where you pricked;
> 
> 4. try pricking toward the tip of your finger and change the spot and finger so that you are not using the same finger and spot to test your blood.
> 
> HTH
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Mike Capelle via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 10:21 AM
> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind' <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Mike Capelle <mcap at fastmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] new dex com user
> 
> I wish I could get these CGM's, but I only check sugars once a day or so, and I am not on insolin, I am frustrated because it is hard for me to get the blood on my strip, and everytime I do try to check it,k it says not enough blood.
> I am using a prodigy voice.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 10:17 AM
> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind' <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter <bkpollpeter at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] new dex com user
> 
> Understand, just clarifying, grin.
> 
> Bridgit
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Veronica Elsea via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2020 10:35 PM
> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind' <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Veronica Elsea <veronica at laurelcreekmusic.com>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] new dex com user
> 
> But you really need both apps to make full use of the Dexcom. I think the implication was that tech support could walk her through setting up either app.
> Veronica
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-Talk [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2020 6:43 PM
> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'
> Cc: Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] new dex com user
> 
> Dexcom Clarity is not the same thing as the Dexcom app the actual user gets daily readings from. Clarity sends weekly reports to show BG trends.
> 
> Bridgit
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Diana Cook via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2020 4:59 PM
> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Diana Cook <diana56cook at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] new dex com user
> 
> While a friend was here, we called dexcom and they walked us through setting up clarity....very helpful! I’m sure they could help you! Diana cook
> 
> Sent from my iPad
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>> On Apr 26, 2020, at 12:18, ang345x--- via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> can anyone provide step by step instructions on how to down load dex 
>> com application? One down loaded step by a step instructions on how to use it?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From the desk of
>> 
>> Angela Perone
>> 
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