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  • Forum Post: Tired of my CGM hanging and i hate adhesives!

    I have a CGM and really like it, but i HATE wearing the adhesives over it. The CGM is so small and once i put the adhesive over it, it looks like I just had surgery. I hate this especially in the summer. I get way more questions when its all bandaged. Also the adhesive gets all gross, grey and peels...
  • Forum Post: Holding the CGM in place

    Hey all, I've been on my CGM for about a month or so and I use the Minimed Revel system. They gave me some of those IV adhesive things and some tegaderm ones to go over the sensor and transmitter to hold it in place. Anytime I shower though, the adhesive comes off, and therefore, so does the bandage...
  • Forum Post: CGM help!

    So I know there have been posts about this before but none of them seem recent...so I'm bringing it up again because I have a serious dillema! I am on a Deltec Cozmo pump and I have to switch soon, as my warranty is about up and they are going out of the diabetes industry. I used to have a Freestyle...
  • Forum Post: Dexcom vs MiniMed Alarms

    Hey all - I've been a happy user of Dexcom for years now. It's time to get a new pump and CGMS so I'm considering switching to MiniMed. Having only one device on my belt would be convenient. But the main reason I'm considering switching is that the Dexcom alarm doesn't wake up at...
  • Forum Post: Another day with the cgms

    So my cgm ended late last night, and I decided to charge it up overnight so I wouldn't have to be awake for hours trying to get it calibrated before bedtime. Here's been my day so far. I got up at 9 and checked my blood sugar. It was a little high, but I knew if I corrected it, I'd have to...
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