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Amy Logue
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- Birmingham, AL
- United States
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- Hometown (where you come from):
- Birmingham
- Do you have diabetes?
- Yes
- Type of diabetes
- Type 1
- Date diagnosed
- September 1, 2003
- Most recent A1C (Blood Glucose Average) Value
- 6.8
- What glucose meter do you use?
- Freestyle
- Type of treatment you use
- Pump
- What pump model do you use, if any?
- Omnipod
- What do you expect from TuDiabetes?
- Tips and feedback on how to best use my pump and control BS
- How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
- I googled Omnipod, and occlusion b/c I was having problems. This site came up on my search.
- What do you do for a living?
- Research Nurse
Much needed support
Amy Logue's Blog
Whoo...CGM for a week!
Posted on November 6, 2009 at 1:49pm — 2 Comments
CGM for one week and one week only!!!
Posted on November 4, 2009 at 11:14am — 4 Comments
Recognizing silent illnesses
1. The illness I live with is: Type I diabetes
2. I was diagnosed with it in the year: 2004
3. But I had symptoms since: a few months before my diagnosis. Hindsight is always 20/20!
4. The biggest adjustment I've had to make is: all the supplies, the hassle, changing the pod, alarms, beeps, counting carbs, guessing carbs.....etc....
5. Most people assume: that only sugar affects my bs and that diabete… Continue
Posted on September 16, 2009 at 10:23am — 2 Comments
Overcorrections
Thanks,
Am… Continue
Posted on August 13, 2009 at 6:38am — 6 Comments
Comment Wall (13 comments)
- At 8:55am on November 20, 2009,
Louisa said…
- Thanks, it's good to know I'm not hte only one whos goin/gone through it. Your support means alot me
Lou x
- At 1:55pm on November 10, 2009,
Shannon said…
- Oh, and thanks for your feedback on the blog. Feel free to leave comments anytime!
- At 1:55pm on November 10, 2009,
Shannon said…
- Yes, my insurance covers my DexCom at 85% (I pay the other 15%). I have Aetna, which has very specific guidelines for CGM coverage. You must be a type 1 diabetic with an "underlying" medical issue (e.g. pregnancy, hypo unawareness, dawn phenomenon, etc.). They require a very specific diagnosis code (250.83) to approve coverage.
Which kind of insurance do you have?
- At 11:13am on November 8, 2009,
Shannon said…
- If your CGM site starts to come up, try using some medical tape to secure the edges. I've been able to get an extra 2-3 days out of my DexCom using tape. I like this kind:
- At 7:45pm on November 3, 2009,
Christine said… - Hi!! I stumbled upon your page, and I can't help but wondering, what is SWAG??!
- At 12:36pm on November 3, 2009,
kelly kunik said… - Amy- Thank you so much for the friend request! And thanks SO MUCH for the kind words regarding my blog -I'm really glad you like Diabetesaliciousness !
FYI, your daughter looks just like you!
- At 6:28pm on October 19, 2009,
Christina said… 
- At 8:08am on October 19, 2009,
Amy Logue said…
- If anyone is looking for a fashionable medic-alert bracelet, check out http://www.laurenshope.com/
I ordered one last week, and LOVE mine! They even have holiday bracelets!! How fun!!!!
- At 9:13pm on October 5, 2009,
Tiffany Rodriguez said… - hi, i saw on another post that your insurance covered the omnipod, I was wondering if you could answer a few questions. How much did it cover or what did you pay? is there any cost for the pods now?
- At 11:18am on September 18, 2009,
Jill Knapp said… - You are kind! Thanks for the message! :-)
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~Jill
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