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Has Anybody Found A Cover For Their CGM That Stays On After Hot Showers? My Cgm Just Came Off. Not The First Time While Reaching To The

A myT1Dteam Member asked a question πŸ’­
Shreveport, LA

bottom of something. It the washing machine the 1st time, this time it was my large plastic garbage receptical. Anyway is there one that stays on like it's supposed to?

February 24
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A myT1Dteam Member

I have a Dexcom G6. I found some adhesive patches on Amazon.They stick really well. I have had to use a IV3000 when my CGM was really lose.
FYI: I purchased racerback tank tops that have pockets for your cellphone and put my pump in the pocket.

February 25
A myT1Dteam Member

They have at walgreens and phharmacys too

March 21
A myT1Dteam Member

TEGADERM PATCHES... LAST PATCH YOU WILL NEED PROMISE πŸ€™πŸ» or GOF can give me diabetes...
πŸ€­πŸ€­πŸ€£πŸ˜„πŸ˜‰πŸ€‘ nah these the same patches they plaster to you when you get an i.v in the hospital... MY FELLOW HAIRY MEN know what I'm talking about #TEGADERM

March 21
A myT1Dteam Member

I use SkinTac as well. My sensors stay on without any overpatch. I buy it on Amazon.

March 18
A myT1Dteam Member

SkinTac. I have to peel my sensor off after 14 days.

March 18

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