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Broken DexCom Wire
Broken DexCom Wire Sensor error. Restart. Good numbers. Return to top and repeat a few times. Recurrent sensor errors. Pull the sensor. I think it was day six so my attitude about this oddly performing...
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Gaining Independence While Avoiding Burnout
Caleb - focusing on what an 8 year old should I need to come clean about Caleb’s post. While his statements are accurate, I think they may be misleading regarding how much he is currently doing in his...
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Past and Present | Video Pair #OmniPod
To close out this little chapter on Pod changing, we made a video of Caleb. In an effort to shorter the video’s length, it’s shown in double time, thus the crazy helium voices. I still cannot watch...
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Abbott Strips Approved by FDA for use with OmniPod
It’s not yet mentioned on Insulet’s site, but according to this report, the strips are now approved. It’s nice to be hearing so much from the FDA in 2012. It’s like someone woke up! FDA clears Abbott’s...
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#TwoBits Tuesday – An Auction and A Contest
BIT Number 1: New York Times Best Selling author, Brenda Novak, has just opened up this year’s auction to benefit diabetes research. To date this event has raised over $1.3 million. There are LOTS of...
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Caleb’s OmniPod® PDM & DexCom™ Carrying Cases
When Caleb is at school, he keeps him PDM with him wherever he goes. Over the years the way he transports it from place to placed has changed. When he was younger it was the sole responsibility of the...
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Tip for Documenting Pump Settings
This is probably a very obvious thing to do, but I want to share anyway… Caleb and I maintain a chart of his bgs and a schedule of all his settings in a spreadsheet using “Numbers”. I have this...
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#Dexcom #G4 Range
This was a-ma-zing! Rather than be on the edge of my seat about whether the dinner underbolus was too conservative or if the fact that he started sweating three minutes into the game would make him...
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Six Years of Waiting | #OmniPod®
Caleb with his first Pod. It was at this time of year six years ago when David attended an informational session for the OmniPod system, just a few weeks before Caleb started pumping. At that session –...
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“Like, you really like it, you want more.”| #DexCom Share G4
I do REALLY like it, and I want more, and there are hints more may be coming! Do you follow diaTribe®? If you do not, I highly recommend it. I read about DexCom Share from diaTribe® today. Caleb has...
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Insulet Investor Call Q1 2013 | New OmniPod
Insulet released Q1 earnings today and held a related investor call. There were statements made that give me the impression there may be a light at the end of the waiting-for-the-new-system tunnel. The...
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#DexCom files for Smartphone Patent | #CGM
Dexcom Share, that little cradle that will allow the transmission of sensor data to mobile devices, is still under review by the FDA. More news from Dexcom on mobile device integration: they have filed...
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#Dexcom Investor Call #CGM Q4 2013
Here are some excerpts from Dexcom’s most recent earnings call as posted on SeekingAlpha.com that I found interesting. These are specific to Dexcom’s cloud based platforms and the elimination of...
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The New Dia Bag – CMC Urban Pack | PDM Carrying Case
For the past few years, Caleb’s been able to effectively carry his OmniPod PDM and other essentials in this: Contents and full post about this nifty little case can be found here. Contents of his...
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#Nightscout | The first two weeks #CGMinTheCloud #WeAreNotWaiting
I bought a Boost Mobile Moto G, a cable and a Grid it. With a good sale at Target, total cost was about $73. I spent a few hours following the Nightscout Project instructions, and we were up and...
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#Nightscout | The New Rig #WeAreNotWaiting #CGMinTheCloud
The Grid-It works well for the “rig” (the dexcom and uploader combination that feeds the data to the cloud). It fits precisely in Cal’s CMC Urban Day pack. There is some vulnerability to the DexCom...
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#FDA Approves #DexCom #Share | DexCom Share
Shipments will begin October 22nd and price is $299. Prescription is not needed. From CNBC: SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Dexcom, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM), a leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) for...
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FDA Approves #Dexcom Software with Artificial Pancreas Algorithm
Dexcom announced today the availability of updated software that will improve the accuracy of the system. We are Nightscout users and use two receivers. One is approved only for adult use and the other...
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Exuding Coolness | Adam Lasher from American Idol
Hanging his “robotic pancreas” from his guitar strap, Adam Lasher auditions for American Idol. I haven’t watched in years. This is an incentive to start again. Filed under: D Management, Heroes,...
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