[Diabetes-Talk] OmniPod5 iOS app question

[Greg Wocher]

Hello,
I am glad to hear this. I am thinking of asking my doctor to order this for me. I don't have an appointment till February but I might just send a message in mychart to ask. WHere do you get your supplies from?

Thanks,
Greg Wocher


> On Dec 6, 2024, at 11:17 AM, Veronica Elsea via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Greg.
> I know of several people successfully using the Omnipod 5 iOS app. I am
> using it now, but in manual mode because I didn't want to go back to the
> Dexcom G6. I'm really enjoying the ease of giving a bolus, reading history
> and editing and setting up basals, etc. The most annoying thing is that when
> you first start, you have to use their receiver. All you have to do is get
> signed in and check a box or two, then you're done. Of course, you do the
> exact same thing on the app, ridiculous! But if you have never used an
> Omnipod, you'll likely get training anyway. I'm thrilled not to have to
> carry two things around all of the time.
> The app has a few squirrely things but it is very usable by us. Others can
> talk more about using it in automated mode, where I will eventually be, but
> I'm happy to have this option now.
> Veronica
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Greg
> Wocher via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 12:33 PM
> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Greg Wocher <gtwocher at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Diabetes-Talk] OmniPod5 iOS app question
> 
> Hello all,
> Has anyone been able to test out the new iOS app for the OmniPod5? I was
> curious to see if it was accessible or not.
> 
> Thanks,
> Greg Wocher
> 
> 
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