"I had a similar incident happen to me on my stomach. I had to remove it and install a new sensor. My Doctor said that I may have hit a vein that was close to surface. It was a mess and hurt a lot. I have never had another incident though. I…"
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Someone stole my Omnipod controller
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dondi Jun 6. 26 Replies 0 Likes
This past weekend I was at a restaurant in the waiting room, I set my "Kit bag" which contained my Controller and tests strip's a some other thing all Diabetes related stuff, nothing of any value to…Continue
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Dondi replied to Benjamin McLaughlin's discussion 'G4 Got Rained On' in the group Dexcom Users"Good to hear that, They are not recommended for immersion and I wouldn't recommend it but nice to know in an emergency they could survive."
Dondi replied to Dondi's discussion 'Someone stole my Omnipod controller'"You can say that again! Thanks"
Dondi replied to Dondi's discussion 'Someone stole my Omnipod controller'"That was the first thing I did, it's a done deal. Thanks"
Clare replied to Dondi's discussion 'Someone stole my Omnipod controller'"Yay, I am so happy it was returned to you. NOW put a label on it !"
Ren replied to Dondi's discussion 'Someone stole my Omnipod controller'"That's perfectly awesome! Yay!"
Dondi replied to Dondi's discussion 'Someone stole my Omnipod controller'"As you may have read by now my controller was returned, I went back to pens and my Dr. called the pharmacy for me. Thanks for your reply."
Dondi replied to NatalieHodge's discussion 'Sensor failure then ??? one hour into new sensor, now what?' in the group Dexcom Users"When this has happened to me it sometimes is cause by the sensor being dislodged slightly like catching on my shirt.It doesn't' take much, Often though I can't figure out what happened."
Dondi replied to Siri's discussion 'Why some meters work better with Dexcom G4 than others' in the group Dexcom Users"I am sure its all about dollars and cents. They probably have a patent on that tech and others have patents on their own. As usual the patient/enduser loses."
Dondi replied to Dondi's discussion 'Someone stole my Omnipod controller'"Just a great Update on my missing Pod Controller. It was found and returned to me. I am so grateful and am thanking the Lord and all of my friends here at tudiabetes.org the response was overwhelming. Thanks again"
Kate replied to Dondi's discussion 'Someone stole my Omnipod controller'"Ugh! that's the worst! I sent you a private message in a friend request :)"
Dondi replied to Dondi's discussion 'Someone stole my Omnipod controller'"Thank you for responding. Labeling them is a great idea. I had my name an no. on my pill case in the bag but not on the devices. I will mark my G4 receiver now, I have my G4 on a belt case and my phone but have not carried my Omni receiver on my…"
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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?
- Learn better ways of dealing with problems
- Date diagnosed
- January 1, 2010
- Type of treatment/devices you use
- Pump
- What pump model do you use, if any?
- Omnipod and Dexcom 7+
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- Retired Computer Engineer who lost his Pancreas in surgery. love to camp in my RV, travel country. Also enjoy motorcycles.
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- At 7:36pm on April 14, 2013,
rick phillips said… Dondi Happy Birthday !!! Here is wishing you a wonderful and happy birthday. I hope the coming year will be full of blessings, joy and the wonderful love of family and friends.
- At 9:03am on April 14, 2013,
Linda G said… 
Smiles and laughter. Joy and cheer.
New happiness that stays throughout the year...
Hope your birthday brings all these and more.
BEST WISHES Dondi!!
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- At 2:55pm on January 16, 2013,
Jim Roach said… Welcome to TuDiabetes Dondi!
- At 1:07pm on January 16, 2013,
Marie B said… hello and welcome to the community Dondi! let me know if you have any questions.
- At 2:27am on January 15, 2013,
brokenpole said… Welcome to the family! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of all you will learn that you are not alone. Everyone here is supportive and will provide answers to your questions. Search the site for answers. Read the discussions and blogs for information. There are videos to help you understand diabetes and its treatment. Most of all there is family to talk to and even to vent to, if needed. Welcome home.
- At 12:39am on January 15, 2013,
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 6:22pm on January 14, 2013, Linda G said…
We're so happy that you're finally here!
Welcome home Dondi!!
This is a great place to share, to learn, and to grow...all the while meeting new people world wide, and making friends.
Take a peek at some the groups when you get a chance. Just go to the top of your page, and click on "Groups". Once in,
click on "all groups". You can either peruse the wide array of available groups....or simply type a specific interest in the
space provided.
Take in some of the blogs/discussions as well.
The resource boxes at the top of the home "Home" page, and
"About us" at the very bottom of your page and every page (the footer), offer you more information still.
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Hope you find the support and information you came looking for.
Here is a useful link to get you on your way:
http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
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Hey, why don't you come join us in the TuD chat room?
You'll see us at the bottom of the home page.
We have a great time getting to know each other, sharing info and lots of laughs :)
It's on right now!
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