"I have used the stretchy tape, but it didn't stay stuck; and have tried the regular ace bandage, but it slid down my arm. What has worked for me (if it doesn't show) is a sock with the foot cut off. It's tight enough to stay in place,…"
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How long do meals stay with you? High after breakfast the next day?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Zoe Feb 21, 2011. 5 Replies 0 Likes
How long do meals stay with you? I few evenings ago I splurged and had a steak for dinner - and not a "size of a deck of cards" steak, but not huge OK - maybe 2 decks. I've been working on extended…Continue
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?Calorie King or Calorie Count Software for figuring Carb/Fat/Protien - which is better?
Started this discussion. Last reply by acidrock23 Jun 30, 2011. 7 Replies 0 Likes
I'm looking for a program that will calculate Carbs/Fat/Protien for entire meals. I've been trying to get some recipes and meals into the Calorie Count site, but either the program is really slow or…Continue
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kae replied to Barney Swank's discussion 'Sensor Locations' in the group Dexcom Users"Good luck - on the baby - and the sensor!!"
kae replied to Barney Swank's discussion 'Sensor Locations' in the group Dexcom Users"I'm going to try my inner thigh the next time a change sensors. Do you place it horizontally or vertically (as you're standing) and pointed toward your knee or away from your knee? There's not much there - hope it works!So, is there a…"
kae replied to Barney Swank's discussion 'Sensor Locations' in the group Dexcom Users"Does this ever cause a problem when crossing your legs? Trying to find good spots for Dex and OmniPod. I'm pretty thin and there's not a lot of choices. Have been reserving my stomach for Dex, but also trying to find other good sites for…"
kae commented on Rob's group 'Dexcom Users'"As much as I love my Dex, I wish that it was more trustworthy! Have had it for about a month, and can't imagine being without it. But, I did have a steady 120 reading on Dex and did a fingerstick - 42! Did a double take because I couldn't…"
kae replied to Danielle's discussion 'Dexcom 7 and OmniPod' in the group OmniPod Users"I also have the OmniPod and would love to get a CGM. I was told by an Insulet rep that the new, smaller pods were coming out soon along with the ingegrated PDM, and that the new pods would not work with the current PDM. Then I talked to DexCom and…"
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For users of a Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring ("CGM") deviceJust as a reminder with the recent release of the new Dexcom G4 to the US market--it is NOT okay to post about previous models or older sensors as being 'for sale' on this site.It is a violation of the Terms of Use because it is a prescription device, and any such efforts will unfortunately be removed.We encourage you to donate supplies to non-profits such as the Charles Ray III Diabetes Association (…See More
acidrock23 replied to kae's discussion '?Calorie King or Calorie Count Software for figuring Carb/Fat/Protien - which is better?'"I hardly ever use the computer. I use the seat of my pants and check Calorie King. If I am curious about vitamins I haul out "The Joy Of Cooking"."
Marianne replied to kae's discussion '?Calorie King or Calorie Count Software for figuring Carb/Fat/Protien - which is better?'"I've been using Calorie King for a while now and I love it. It did take me a while to customise it for the meals I cook at home but it's a breeze now. I do just about everything from my customised, saved meals so it's really easy to…"
kae replied to jwmiller64's discussion 'Minnesota users' in the group OmniPod Users"John,
I was diagnosed in May, 2009 and have been on the OmniPod since December 2009. When I got the pump there was only two hours of instruction by the rep. I would like to have had more training and some follow up sessions. The only other time I…"
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- At 7:28am on January 20, 2011,
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catlover said… - Hi kae- Welcome to TuD. We hope you like it here.
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Welcome home Kae!
Take a peek at some the other groups when you get a chance.Take in some of the blogs/discussions as well.
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