[Diabetes-Talk] Cgm

[Diana Cook]

Yes Bridget, I have some vision in one eye. I have not learned voiceover successfully yet. I do not keep iPhone with me at all times. Wish they made a Velcro jacket..lol! Take care! Diana cook

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> On Feb 19, 2020, at 13:38, Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Diana,
> 
> Are you using the receiver to access Dexcom? I assume you have some useable vision. If using voiceover, the app is accessible with G5 and G6. But I can't speak to what it is like if using residual vision without voiceover.
> 
> Bridgit
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Diana Cook via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 12:28 PM
> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Diana Cook <diana56cook at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] Cgm
> 
> Bridget..guess I had better step out of my comfort zone and try iPhone method! Thanks! Diana
> 
> Sent from my iPad
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>> On Feb 14, 2020, at 21:57, Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Yes, for us voiceover users, both G5 and G6 are the same and read just fine.
>> 
>> Bridgit
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of 
>> Jamie Gurganus via Diabetes-Talk
>> Sent: Friday, February 14, 2020 8:02 PM
>> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: Jamie Gurganus <jamielgurganus at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] Cgm
>> 
>> Diana,
>> 
>> What is harder for you to see? Are you using the mobile app on your phone as the receiver? Both the G5 and G6 Mobile apps work on your iPhone and can be read using voice over. I am totally blind, so I can’t speak for how well the app looks to someone with low vision though.
>> 
>>   Jamie
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>>> On Feb 14, 2020, at 6:09 PM, Diana Cook via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I have had dexcom g5...just got g6...very disappointed. I think it’s 
>>> muck harder to see. I talked with my Medtronic pump rep;he said they 
>>> have a cgm that communicates with pump but is not covered by Medicare 
>>> yet. Hopefully this year! Diana cook Sent from my iPad 
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