[Diabetes-Talk] Fwd: Join Dexcom's Accessibility Initiative

[gmelconian619 at gmail.com]

I have not had any issues with it. I got the overlay patch as an added snug  fit so if I was doing something , I did not have to  worry about  it .  

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From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of d m gina via Diabetes-Talk
Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2022 8:37 PM
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Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] Fwd: Join Dexcom's Accessibility Initiative

Hi there,
Does this new libra stay on your arm better?
That was one of the things I didn't like, was glad to have my arms back again.
I got dresses with sleeves so it wouldn't show.

Dar
Original message:
> I just filled out the dexcom ay11 survey form with dexcom. So once 
> that survey form is filled out what else  is required to  be part of that
> campaign.   I was a dexcom   past user with g4 and g5, and due to  the 
> insurance not covering, I had to  switch over to  the libre cgm system 
> which I don’t regret doing . The libre 2 I have been using for a year 
> now and looking forward to what the libre 3  which was  approved by 
> FDA recently, will offer at the  end of the year , most likely that  
> will be when it will be available  in the market place . Looking 
> forward to seeing what the newer cgm generation to have to  offer us 
> type 2 who are not always covered  for these sort of equipment by 
> insurance and have to  sometimes  cover these  out of pocket. That was 
> the reason why I had to sswitch over,  as I was sometimes being denied 
> for dexcom and most of the time being covered  for libre cgm system 
> and then sometimes having to  pay.  but the libre cgm system was a bit 
> more affordable out of pocket compared to  the Dexcom . so if that 
> could be more competitive and more competitively priced  that would 
> give type 2 like myself more affordable options out of pocket.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patricia Maddix <pmaddix at comcast.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2022 4:19 PM
> To: gmelconian619 at gmail.com
> Cc: Diabetes Talk for the Blind <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] Fwd: Join Dexcom's Accessibility 
> Initiative

> Good to know Gary. Your assistance might be helpful at some point.
> Patricia

> Sent from my iPhone

>> On Jun 28, 2022, at 12:31 PM, gmelconian619 at gmail.com wrote:

>> Yes, I have connections at google but with apple not at  this time .  
>> I am part of the trusted tester campaign at google for accessibility 
>> products an services.

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Patricia Maddix <pmaddix at comcast.net>
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2022 12:16 PM
>> To: gmelconian619 at gmail.com
>> Cc: Diabetes Talk for the Blind <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] Fwd: Join Dexcom's Accessibility 
>> Initiative

>> Gary,
>> That’s an interesting point. We will have to try and find some 
>> connections at Apple to have discussions.  Do you or anyone else have 
>> any connections at Apple Or  Google corporate?
>> Patricia

>> Sent from my iPhone

>>> On Jun 28, 2022, at 11:49 AM, gmelconian619 at gmail.com wrote:

>>> Honestly this is not the dexcom and abbot fault but the fact that 
>>> appel  is a greedy company and forces these guidelines on  small 
>>> developers who don’t havh  real resources all the time to  do 
>>> everything that apple wants out of developers.







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