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Started this discussion. Last reply by Melitta Jan 10, 2012. 2 Replies 0 Likes
I'd like to start using CGM I am on the Ping so I believe that I am to use a Dexcom? Not sure, maybe someone can confirm. I also don't think my insurance covers it...does anyone have any tips on ways…Continue
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"Hi: It definitely is expensive without insurance! I tried the Medtronic Guardian and would not recommend it. I now have a Dexcom, and as Korrie says, I can't imagine life without it! It is really accurate and has been of tremendous benefit to…"
Korrie replied to AbbLaP83's discussion 'CGM'"Best thing to do with your insurance is to either call and check or have Dexcom or Medtronic (they have a stand alone CGM the Guardian Real Time) check for you. I am blessed to have insurance coverage. If no insurance coverage, you will have to deal…"
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CGM
I'd like to start using CGM I am on the Ping so I believe that I am to use a Dexcom? Not sure, maybe someone can confirm. I also don't think my insurance covers it...does anyone have any tips on ways to save money when purchasing CGM? Or if anyone knows roughly how much it costs for upkeep & supplies?See More
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- The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes has
- Type 1 or type 1.5 (LADA) diabetes
- How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
- Knowing there are other people out there that are experiencing what I do on a daily basis. I hope to overcome my fear of low bloodsugars and I hope to get a better understanding of how diabetes affects my mind & body.
- Date diagnosed
- September 1, 1991
- Type of treatment/devices you use
- Pump
- What pump model do you use, if any?
- Animas Ping-Pink
This is me rappelling down the side of the Brady Sullivan Building on Elm St. in Manchester this past September!
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- At 10:02am on October 27, 2012,
Linda G said… 
Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you AbbLaP83....
Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year!
Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :)
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- At 7:00am on October 27, 2012,
SEAGATOR said… Happy,Happy Birthday,AbbLaP83. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
- At 8:46pm on January 10, 2012, Niko said…
Cool photo, how long did it take you to get down? And did you look down?
- At 8:07pm on January 10, 2012, Donna H said…
Welcome to TuDiabetes! Check out some of the groups -- it's a great way to get to know the community.
- At 8:01am on January 10, 2012,
AbbLaP83 said…
Thanks everyone for the warm welcomes! =) I'm happy to be a part of this!
- At 4:18am on January 10, 2012, SEAGATOR said…
Welcome to our wonderful family. We are a very caring and supportive group. Questions? Please feel free to ask us. Please read the BLOGS the FORUMS and check out the many GROUPS for much valuable advice and information. WELCOME!!!
- At 7:04pm on January 9, 2012, Doris D said…
WELCOME TO ONE OF THE GREATEST FAMILIES YOU WILL EVER MEET MY FRIEND!!!! WE'RE GLAD YOU JOINED US!!!!!!!!!! Please introduce yourself on our forum. Questions??? Just ask one of us or post it on our forum and you will get many answers there.
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- At 6:37pm on January 9, 2012, lotsofshots said…
Hi there, welcome to TuDiabetes, we are so happy that you found us!
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