FWD has recently done an inventory count of their supplies gemach. They have quite an overload of a few things, all of which are available to whoever wants to...
I am excited to announce the clearance of the OneTouchR PingT glucose management system by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). OneTouchR PingT is the...
Finally! A product to help all the low carb dieters out there! If you are on a low carb diet, and find yourself craving muffins, bread or cakes, then "DR...
With tremendous syata dishmaya we have been able to timely publish our Pesach newsletter. See the lab tested nutritional values for hand matzos, and discussion...
As my insurance no longer covers One Touch, I have three meters which I do not need anymore. Additionally, I have two Soft-serters from Minimed that I do not...
Our latest booklet lekovod Chanukah has just been uploaded. Read and Enjoy! www.friendswithdiabetes.org/Files/PDF/Chanukah08.pdf Rabbi Hirsch Meisels Jewish...
I urgently need some feedback from type 1's who fasted in previous years. How did you (or more precisely, how did your body handle) the breaking of the fast at...
May all Of You And Yours Be Blessed With a Happy, Healthy & Prosperous New Year. L'shana Tovah U'mesuka, K'Sivah V'Chasima Tova, and A Gut G'Benched Yohr Rabbi...
Friendly reminders to put fresh batteries in your meters and/or insulin pumps and to fill insulin pump reservoirs with enough insulin to cover for 3 days. This...
"Going ForWarD" Tishrei 5768 is available for download (6.2 mb) www.friendswithdiabetes.org/Files/PDF/Tishrei5768.pdf In this issue: Some Fascinating FASTING...
PLEASE do NOT read this as a warning against using the sensor. I am VERY in favor of it: I am just more and more aware that the 'warnings' from Minimed on...
My son has been using the Deltec Cozmo (Smith Labs) for almost 3 years with hardly any problems. Our biggest complaint is with the belt cases that keep...
I need advice re the Minimed Paradigm 772. I've had a pump nearly 6 years, and was told that the warranty is good for 6 years only. Therefore, it's time to...
www.friendswithdiabetes.org/Files/PDF/Summer07.pdf Rabbi Hirsch Meisels Jewish Friends With Diabetes International <http://www.FriendsWithDiabetes.org>...
I hope everyone had an easy fast, and we all hope that everyone's tfilos was accepted L'tovah I would like to share some of my Yom Kippur experiences, please...
I manage with my Dexcom about 10 days on average. ... From: JewishInsulinPumpers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:JewishInsulinPumpers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
We continue to have frequent posts from non-CGM users, presenting costs based on the FDA-Approved 72-hour "Sensor Life". The posts may be well intentioned, but...
Just to clarify, I have not written that letter, I put it on our website just for you to see and comment. We will take action IY"H. Rabbi Hirsch Meisels ...
If you or a close relative of yours has type 1 diabetes please read the linked letter that I copied and put on our website. I need as much comments as...
The time on your pump must be manually adjusted for daylight savings time. Here are some helpful tips: Daylight Saving Time "Spring Forward" If you advance the...
Just a quick reminder to change the time on your glucose meters and pumps if you haven't done so. (An old joke: Time to change your lancet for those who only...
Abbott To Provide A Free Blood Glucose Monitoring System. http://www.abbottdiabetescare.com/news/20060929_bd_freemeteroffer.aspx Bayer offers Ascensia Contour...
I remember that a few years ago you gave a link to a NIH site that had great information regarding food - not only carbs, but everything about any food. I...