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    Omnipod pump or solo oump

    In my experience, if you REALLY do your research and you produce, in writing (letter or email), a decent justification why you would like to have...
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Mar 11, 2022 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Pump and Libra sensors

    I too have been using Libre for many years. I use mine with a Miaomiao Bluetooth transmitter which talks to my phone. Like you, I stopped using...
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Apr 23, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Choosing a pump

    Hi, Can you tell us what pumps are on the list? You are extremely lucky to be able to choose from 5 options. A lot of areas only give one or two...
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Apr 18, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Problematic cannula sites

    Hi Megan, sorry to hear you are having problems. I have suffered from them too. What type of Cannula are you using? (Steel? Teflon?) What...
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Oct 19, 2020 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Libre Sensors coming off in the heat

    Update: I bought some Kino tape, but found that 5cm wasn't wide enough. Then I discovered I had a couple of Softpore Adhesive Dressings. They are...
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Aug 25, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Libre Sensors coming off in the heat

    I am using an after market model that was 3D printed. However, i am going to try using the Kinesiology Tape as recommended by Brunneria to go over...
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Aug 15, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Libre Sensors coming off in the heat

    Hi, Thank you all for all of your feedback. Here is my current status: Question above was: "Do Abbott replace them if they come off in the...
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Aug 14, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Libre Sensors coming off in the heat

    Hi "In Response"... which Libre Facebook Group do you recommend? Abbott Freestyle Libre users OR UK users | Freestyle Libre They are both...
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Aug 14, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Libre Sensors coming off in the heat

    Well, that blows the 1st theory out of the water then Dan. Singapore? I spent 10 years in Borneo (pre diabetes).
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Aug 13, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Libre Sensors coming off in the heat

    I have to shave, as a very Hairy guy. But not lost sensors before. I too have a MiaoMiao with a holder. I think I may have to stick something...
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Aug 13, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Libre Sensors coming off in the heat

    I have had two Libre Sensors come off in the past week. When I examined the last one it was clear that the adhesive was hardly even "tacky", let...
    Thread by: Capt-Slog, Aug 12, 2020, 20 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Bubble vs MiaoMiao

    The MiaoMiao1normally only takes a reading once every 5 minutes (to conserve battery power), but I believe that xDrip+ can "poll" the MM more...
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Aug 4, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Medtronic 640--issue with high BG after set change

    Hi, Exactly the same for me too. I use a Tandem t:slim 2, but it is nothing to do with the pump. Like you I am meticulous about priming the...
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Aug 1, 2020 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Bubble vs MiaoMiao

    Do you use the Bubble software or something else like xDrip?
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Jul 22, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Bubble vs MiaoMiao

    Great, look forward to hearing more.
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Jul 21, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Abbott encryption (so Miao Miao May stop working?)

    Oooh oooh! PLEASE let me know how you get on if you do buy a Bubble. I posted a thread recently asking for anyone who has already got one to...
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Jul 21, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Freestyle Libre malfunction

    You dropped a Bayonet through your foot!! [emoji15]. Jeez, how did THAT happen?
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Jul 20, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Bubble vs MiaoMiao

    Thanks Jaylee, I am on my second MiaoMiao, because I lost the first one. Both have been the original version (MM1). Some people have suggested...
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Jul 19, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Bubble vs MiaoMiao

    Hi Everyone, Is anyone out there using a "Bubble" for their Libre? It looks suspiciously like the MiaoMiao that I have been using for a number...
    Thread by: Capt-Slog, Jul 19, 2020, 14 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    t:slim remote via phone

    I REALLY wish that they would pull their finger out. I tried to use the Dexcom G6 sensors but discovered to my horror that I have some sort of...
    Post by: Capt-Slog, Jul 8, 2020 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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