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  1. Diabeticger

    how long before a meal do you bolus

    been trying the 30 mins for the past few days with the advantage of being off work , and it seems to be working , booked onto a Daphne course but that's still a few months away so "winging' it at the moment
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    how long before a meal do you bolus

    just thinking back to a stint I had in hospital last year and they weren't very consistent when giving me my fast acting insulin, I always try to dose, 30 mins before a meal
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    CGM - Where do you wear yours ?

    where about s on the abdomen ? , one of my 1st sensors went onto the left hand side about 3 inches from my belly button and it bled quite badly , now fair play to dexcom they sent me a new one, but have been reluctant to insert it there since !
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    CGM - Where do you wear yours ?

    are you using over patches ?
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    dexcom g7 data retrevial

    doh !!!!
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    dexcom g7 data retrevial

    evening all, does anyone know if it's possible to retrieve lost data off the G7, the app on my phone crashed and when I reopened it, it said needed to reset the app , but it wiped the data completely
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    dirty word on here I'd presume , but "snacks"

    but what amount of units do you take for a mid morning / afternoon snack , if any ?, or do we even have snacks ?
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    CGM - Where do you wear yours ?

    not worried about it being discreet, I'd wear one on my forehead if it meant comfort and accuracy, going to try upper arm facing into the body next time, and I'll report back
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    CGM - Where do you wear yours ?

    Still new to the CGM game, been using mainly my upper arm but when sleeping I tend to sleep with on my side, and keep getting alarms (Dexcom G7 ) saying signal lost, when I move my arm the signal comes back, tried it on my abdomen once, but it bled quite a bit, so dexcom told me to remove and...
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    very low importance - dexcom g7 overpatchesc

    where could I get funny or out of the norm over patches , tried anazon but it's very limited
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    gwatch app won't reconnect after replacing dexcom sensor

    I reinstalled app on both phone and watch , back to working now
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    gwatch app won't reconnect after replacing dexcom sensor

    anyone any ideas on how to fix this , tried going to the Facebook page , but as I don't have an account the access is limited
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    CGMs and constantly checking them

    new to CGMs, just wondering does the novelty wear off if constantly checking the readings , I know it's a good thing to have them monitored constantly , I've had a week of both highs and lows which I don't think I'd have realised if I was still finger pricking and it has me worried a bit
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    Old supplies

    sorry to hijack your thread , but how do we dispose of dexcom applicators ?
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    dexcom g7

    is there any android watch compatible with the g7 ?