It has gotten tanked a couple of times but rarely comes out and isn't painful even if it does. I’m fairly active so the tubes of tslim concern me a little. I ended up with the Omnipod and love it. :-). 5. Your physician’s practice and the company representatives should be able to make the test trials happen before you pick. I can’t say enough about the Dexcom sensors. The warranty for the pump will expire in a couple of months and I'm debating whether to stick with Vibe or upgrade to … I am involved with a number of local T1 families in my area and pretty much all the kids and teens I know either have the Omnipod or are in the process of switching to the Omnipod. The app can wirelessly upload the data to t:connect, meaning users won’t have to upload their pump data via cable anymore. While the tubeless Omnipod is awesome, the tech in the t:slim is very worth it for me at this point. Here is an OmniPod review from a D-mom with way too much insulin pump … My Omnipod or t:slim Possibilities” Rick Phillips says: December 3, 2018 at 9:45 pm Given a choice between the two I would go T-Slim, but i use about 150U in 3 days and for me the 200 U capacity is too close for comfort. For me, that's HUGE. I like being able to use a pump that doesn't constantly remind me that I'm on a pump. Your actual cost will differ based on your insurance coverage. My reason for going with T:Slim over the omnipod was that the pods can only hold a max of 200 units, and being insulin resistant, I'd be changing it out every 2 days or so. They send you a free return envelope to mail the pods to be recycled. I have had tubed pumps for many years and just switched to the Omnipod about 6 weeks ago. Which insulin pump do you guys think is the best for a 14 year old girl that is very active? Tandem t:slim X2 Tandem is pushing out this pump as a solution for people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in multiple countries, advertising it as the smallest tethered insulin pump available on the market and highlighting features such as a touchscreen interface, a seamless software update process, and integration with the Dexcom G6 system. I know several people with pumps that use tubing. I've used a bunch of tubed pumps and watched videos of people changing sites for the t:slim pump, and the Omnipod is the fastest to change, no contest. I don't, but I know some do. I haven't tried the Omnipod, but I have the T:Slim. In summary, the omnipod only seems valuable if appearance comes before functionality, and even that is debatable with the larger set. I had a Medtronic for 9 months when I was 10/11 but it gave me serious infections monthly and sepsis twice so I’ve been on pens since. Supplies. The system is very simple, and I find this makes it easier. I know some have mentioned that t:slim is looking questionable in terms of surviving as a company. I’m that girl who really likes having the newest piece of technology. A few months ago, my 8-year-old and 11-year-old daughters, both of whom have Type 1 diabetes, switched from the Tandem t:slim and the Animas insulin pumps to Omnipod. Press J to jump to the feed. Archived. I urge you to please call them and set up appointments. A year after Bisi was diagnosed, when it came time for her to start on an insulin pump, we dawdled, because we felt used to and comfortable with the routine of multiple daily injections. Current generation. Again, for some people this isn't a huge thing, but it is for me. With a tubed pump, I always felt a bit self-conscious digging my pump out from my bra when, for example, eating lunch with coworkers or out with friends. Some people do have issues with the adhesive on the pods. It'll ruin the insulin and maybe the device itself, I'm not sure. It combines a tubeless, wearable, waterproof* Pod that provides up to 72 hours of non-stop insulin with an easy to use, touch-screen, Bluetooth®-enabled Personal Diabetes Manager (PDM) that looks like a normal smartphone. I find it totally unobtrusive but can understand the hesitation. If she uses more than 200 units over 3 days, the Omnipod may not be a good choice. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. He likes the TSlim for small size, compatibility with the IPhone, easy to use and it works. I would add one thing further. That's why I'm trying to decide if it's worth it. Supplies. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, You can find my initial review of the Omnipod system here. Google Omnipod Dash and Horizon if you want more info about what's coming. Stylish diabetes bags, medical alert jewelry, decorative stickers, tapes and patches for insulin pumps and CGMs. I had a Medtronic for 9 months when I was 10/11 but it gave me serious infections monthly and sepsis twice so I’ve been on pens since. JaniceD (Janice) March 29, 2019, 4:03am #2. Omnipod vs tslim x2 So after nearly 11 years of injections, I've finally started to gravitate towards getting a pump. I find the Omnipod to be MUCH more discrete. I’ve been diabetic for 10 yrs now, since I was 8. The T:Slim x2 is software updatable; they recently added Dexcom G5 integration, with the pot Ngoako to eventually add artificial pancreas/closedloop funxtionality later (hopefully). T1dadandICU-RN (Joel) August 7, 2018, 4:20pm #18. I was hoping to get some pros and cons of the … The t slim is also quite sleek and modern looking so that's a plus. For humans living with diabetes: discussion, issues, and news. My doctor recommended the Omnipod and I have been in love with it ever since. Feel free to try both before you make a purchase decision. It's a really good way to see how these devices are used in the real world. Omnipod vs. Medtronic 670. T:Slims closed loop is "hoping" for FDA approval in LATE 2018. At first it will require you to carry your phone and the DASH PDM to work. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Personally I ended up going with medtronics new 670g, medtronics wonderful to work with, and the most recent iteration of their cgm is spot on most of the time. I went in thinking I had the flu only to have my whole life change. The pump is programmed to release insulin in continuous small basal dose and a bolus dose. I seriously considered the t:slim and Omnipod in the last year (I was an Animas orphan). Again, the test pod can help determine if you're one of those people. WE ARE FINALLY GETTING INSULIN PUMPS FOR THE GIRLS!!!!! The DASH™ PDM is also lightweight, weighing in at 6.17 oz. I've used Omnipod and t:slim. Overall, I just love the direction of being able to operate the tubeless pods via my own personal smartphone. Enjoy more freedom managing diabetes with the t:slim X2 insulin pump, which hosts many advanced features for today's modern world. Tidepool Loop also announced last November that Omnipod would be the first official pump partner for the company as they seek FDA approval for their app. Omnipod vs. Medtronic 670. All pumps work (more or less) the same. So I don't think you could go wrong with either, it's just about what's better for you personally. I am currently on Omnipod and overall really like it (yay no tubes! Tidepool is currently working on a DIY Loop system for the Omnipod which will work with the current Eros pods. By comparison we know the OmniPod DASH comes out in January, but the question about Tidepool is still a little uncertain on timelines. Here are the biggest reasons why I switched from the Omnipod to the Tslim x2 insulin pump. That's actually incredibly helpful info. After a summer spent disconnecting from their insulin pumps for swim team, a pump with no tubing was a welcome relief. Main selling point to me over Tandem was tubeless, ease and quickness of insertion, and freeing up pocket space(where I currently have my Minimed pump). It’s also a very personal decision. How Much Will the Omnipod ® System Cost?. Tara Koval (28 Units) – Getting to Know Diabetes: The Interview Series . I hate the perception that I'm "sick" and don't like being reminded that I'm constantly connected to a medical device that keeps me alive. brynnrenee05 (Brynn) March 29, 2019, 2:02am #1. I used the Medtronic sensors and still had to test 8-9 times a day because I couldn’t trust their sensors. I think you've convince me to stick with it for sure! ), but I'm really impressed by TSlim's new basal IQ tech and expect it would only get better. An insulin pump is a small computerized device that delivers insulin for the treatment of diabetes. One thing that I really didn't like about the t:slim is the little luer lock connector thing that is on the tubing about 2-3 inches from the pump itself. I dealt with it fine, but having a tubeless pump is much more comfortable for me. My December Updated Reading List . I feel like a lot of people are making it out to be massive. Tubeless never was a big deal for him. Close. I don't know if this is an issue for you but it would be annoying to me. I think I could convince them, but it will definitely be an uphill battle. i’ve been on MDI for 6 years and it’s really not working well for me, i’m having so many lows and it feels like they control my life. This is a done deal. I do really hate tubing... I’ve just made the switch from Minimed to Omnipod. JaniceD (Janice) March 29, 2019, 4:03am #2. The Omnipod DISPLAY ... Tandem t:slim X2 and t:flex Insulin Pump 2018 Reviews . Maybe I’m being overly cautious, but in my head it makes sense. The PDA you use to control the Omnipod is fairly large and clunky, like a late 90’s PDA. Posted by 3 hours ago. share. Predictive low suspend is coming in the middle of 18. Bluetooth ® wireless technology enables connectivity between the Omnipod DASH™ Pod and PDM as well as to the CONTOUR ® NEXT ONE Blood Glucose Meter. So that's my opinion. I couldn't find another post about this, so let me know if I missed it. The PDM is clunky and retro looking, but we expect a new PDM to be released next year which will be a locked Android device. pros and cons? The best insulin pump for you depends on your lifestyle. Animas vibe vs T:slim G4. Additionally, the omnipod is falling behind on the technology side, both medtronic and tandem have closed loop systems in place (T-Slims comes in early 2018, but would work as a software update) A closed loop system is huge, it uses CGM data to correct for the body's naturally rising blood sugar instead of basals, and is far more accurate and as long as you're paying attention can lead to some fantastic blood sugars. T1 for 30 years and a staunch Medtronic user until recently. Technology & Management. T1 / 2011 / Keto / 4.7% [Omnipod/Dexcom/xDrip] 4 years ago. Up to 72 hours of nonstop insulin delivery 2, meaning 1 Pod for approximately 14 shots! I've gone in hot tubs before no problem, just not for like an hour lol. For me, the Omnipod ends up being cheaper because of how my insurance works. Review their financials for the last few years and notice the drop in stock price over the last year, especially the last 60 days. But there are some differences in the product itself. Can you possibly explain what the closed loop system is/will be? I understand why the Omnipod would be good for someone who swims a lot, but for me I always go low when swimming, so I can take it off without a problem. I've had a few Minimed pumps, then Animas, and now Omnipod. It’s super nice for people that are more active but, if you use more than 100u a day in insulin, it’s inconvienant because you have to change it more than every 3 days. How does it free up pocket space when you have to carry around the PDM though? Click here to see: https://youtu.be/oLZjHnTE1yAHey everyone! The omnipod is waterproof, Tslim is water resistant. For omnipod users, why did you choose the pod and would you consider switching to the TSlim for the basalIQ and "future proofing" by ability to update software? TSlim X2 vs Omnipod. Thank you all for your insight...she just read these responses and they are allowing her to make a better decision by hearing out people who are pump users. Which insulin pump do you guys think is the best for a 14 year old girl that is very active? I see something shiny and I want it. The Omnipod ® System provides all the benefits of insulin pump therapy while providing more flexibility and freedom than other traditional tubed pumps.. Customizable insulin delivery settings to give you what you need, when you need it. This year I switched to the Omnipod system with Dexcom sensors. There's less stuff to remember; I just have to throw a bunch of pods in my bag and I'm good! This video is a comparison of Tandem Control Iq Vs Medtronic 670g cgm systems. While awaiting self-assessment based on experience with Fiasp delivery through T-Slim, I’ve also begun looking into Omnipod because (1)I dislike the tubed delivery system, (2) I’m encouraged by reading positive experiences of others with Omnipod Dash, and (3) recent approvals of insurance/Medicare. Comments are closed. Good luck! I know several people with pumps that use tubing. I got it because I absolutely I do not want to deal with tubing. The other major downside I found with the omnipod is that you can't go into a hot tub. That all makes sense to me, and honestly I was leaning toward the Omnipod anyway since I'm already on it and I know big things are in the works. Type 1. what’s the difference like pros & cons? If the touchscreen is worrying to you(Ultimately it made me go with the Medtronic 670g) Tandem has an app that gives you a fairly good idea of how the interface feels, it is definitely worth checking out. I’ve said it in other threads and I’ll state it again here. Thank you for your very detailed response. I talk about why we decided to choose Omnipod over tslim for our 6 year old T1D son. Omnipod is tubeless, but holds~200 units of insulin ca the T:slims 300. I also find the pods aren't that big, most people don't notice it under my clothes. Insulin Pump Review; Omnipod, Tslim, and Medtronic 670G. My first insulin pump was Animas Ping which I was able to upgrade to Animas Vibe earlier this year. Cost is something to consider. Posted by . With the t slim you can stick the cartridge in and try again or suck most of the insulin out and put it in a new cartridge. The app mirrors the information from the pump, including Dexcom CGM trends, insulin on board, recent boluses, and basal rates. One thing you can have your daughter do is watch YouTube videos of kids and teens using their pumps (there are TONS of them). I had one RIP out his infusion set by snagging the tubing on a door handle. I rarely end up being able to swing said item, but I’m super attracted to new and shiny. Here is an OmniPod review from a D-mom with way too much insulin pump … I'm leaning toward no but wanted to get opinions. Omnipod vs tslim. April 14, 2019 UPDATE: I have chosen my pump! OmniPod is a unique, automated drug delivery platform that offers improved adherence, outcomes, and differentiation throughout a drug’s life-cycle. The app can wirelessly upload the data to t:connect, meaning users won’t have to upload their pump data via cable anymore. What does Bluetooth ® mean as it relates to the Omnipod DASH ™ System? It will also integrate with Dexcom and have features similar to basal IQ. Personally, I love my Omnipod. They're also very good about replacing pods that have errors, so you don't have to worry about that either. As for Tandem T:Slim or Omnipod, you cannot make a bad choice. It's lost. While I'm not quite ready to take the leap yet, I've narrowed my pump choices down to the Omnipod and tslim, but I'm having trouble deciding which one would be best for me. here’s a g6 receiver (don’t need with the tslim) honestly, each manufacturer shoudl be extremely happy to come to your home and show you this stuff. Click here to see: https://youtu.be/oLZjHnTE1yAHey everyone! I love the built-in meter in the current PDM, but that's going away with the next PDM. Tidepool will also be releasing an official app (FDA approved), possibly in early 2020 although no date has been set, that will work with the new Dash pods and will allow users to control the pods via their smartphone. - Site changes are faster. 8; Tubeless and Waterproof 7 Pod design with 200-unit insulin reservoir allowing you to conveniently and discreetly adjust and manage your insulin delivery anywhere life takes you, even while swimming or sleeping. After a summer spent disconnecting from their insulin pumps for swim team, a pump with no tubing was a welcome relief. But it hasn’t been all good. I have my favorites nailed down to either the omnipod or the TSlim. Basically, I'm trying to decide if it's worth the hassle of trying to switch pumps before my warranty expires. Michael Craik May 20, 2020 at 2:07 … I don't want a pod on my skin that I can't move around. Plus, if you put it on your arm and keep your arm out of the water, then there's really no issue at all. First, insurance coverage should be comparable for both but keep in mind that OmniPod is now tending to run under pharmacy coverage so if you have different deductibles for pharmacy vs DME (or if you pay out of pocket and get reimbursed) this could be a big deal. However it will communicate with a bg meter via Bluetooth. I need it. It combines a tubeless, wearable, waterproof* Pod that provides up to 72 hours of non-stop insulin with an easy to use, touch-screen, Bluetooth®-enabled Personal Diabetes Manager (PDM) that looks like a normal smartphone. I found Omnipod to be a needy pump with it's alarm after changing a pod and it's hard 80 hour limit. I am very active with my tubed pump, I was frequently disconnecting to participate in activities or just generally annoyed with the tube/pump being on me. Post navigation. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. i’m really hoping to get on a pump soon! Specs. I love having a tube because it gives me the extra length to tuck the pump into my bra strap or pockets or purse or wherever. Tandem Diabetes Care® t:slim X2 Insulin Pump. Clair (Clair) August 14, 2018, 7:51pm #4. I agree that they have fallen behind a bit in innovation compared to other companies, but new things are in the works and I would rather be patient than switch. here’s an omnipod glued to a body. The Omnipod has No Tubing I can shower with it on no tubing to tangle or disconnect. Hello again! It's not as good as being able to experience the whole functioning pump, but it gives you a good idea of what it feels like and it is extremely easy to do. TSlim vs Omnipod? Sometime in 2020 OmniPod will go to a full phone control with Horizon closed loop, but that will initially release on Samsung Android phones only with iOS to come after. Close. OmniPod is a unique, automated drug delivery platform that offers improved adherence, outcomes and differentiation throughout a drug's lifecycle. Your physician’s practice and the company representatives should be able to make the test trials happen before you pick. Another T:Slim advocate here. here’s the G6 CGM stuck to your body. - We travel a decent amount and I find Omnipod so much easier to travel with compared to tubed pumps. Question for non-Omnipod users, how do you manage the tube and go about it on a daily basis? We will layout the features of each insulin pump to help you decide which is right for you. I'll definitely consider going back on the pod if the Loop Dash system beats control IQ. brynnrenee05 (Brynn) March 29, 2019, 2:02am #1. Tandem t:slim X2 Tandem is pushing out this pump as a solution for people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in multiple countries, advertising it as the smallest tethered insulin pump available on the market and highlighting features such as a touchscreen interface, a seamless software update process, and integration with the Dexcom G6 system. 1. As for losing the insulin in the pod if there's an error, technically there's a way to get most of it back out but Omnipod won't recommend it. I know nothing about the Omnipod beyond its features. Tips? Some people can also get pods under the pharmacy benefit, which may save some money. This may not be important for some people, but I have kids and work and am therefore "on the go" a fair amount. A few weeks ago I was hospitalized in DKA and then diagnosed with type 1. Technology & Management. If she's also using a CGM, keep in mind that Minimed has their own CGM and Tandem and Omnipod will be working with the Dexcom for their hybrid closed-loop systems. April 14, 2019 UPDATE: I have chosen my pump! here is a tslim infusion set glued to a body and the pump clipped to a belt. No matter how hippie-chick I get, the sparkle will always draw me in. Overall, I am very happy with my tubeless Omnipod and plan to keep using it for the foreseeable future. Specs. It is very freeing not to need to worry about setting temp rates for exercise- basal IQ handles it. I met with reps from both companies and had the change to play around with the t:slim at my doctor's office. Any anecdotes? Edit: Omnipod also has a free recycling program for the used pods. While she understood how to bolus, she was young enough that Mark and I were i… Insulin Pump Review; Omnipod, Tslim, and Medtronic 670G. For humans living with diabetes: discussion, issues, and news. Lonardh (Amanda) March 3, 2018, 5:14pm #1. I know Omnipod will likely have this tech in the future or similar, but not sure if I want to wait. We prescribe both and I've been talking to reps from both companies frequently to stay abreast of the latest developments so I'll weigh in. I don’t actually have it yet, but should be arriving in the next couple weeks. Meet with both pump reps and see which features matter most to you, then decide! Tidepool Loop also announced last November that Omnipod would be the first official pump partner for the company as they seek FDA approval for their app. Types of Insulin Pumps There […] The Tandem and Minimed systems make higher capacity pumps. But Omnipod also has an insulin reimbursement program if you don't want to bother, they reimburse .05 cents/unit up to $50/year no questions asked. Her Dexcom sends her blood sugar to the pump. 2. It is something to consider. After that they'll all for receipts for your insulin. The Omnipod DASH ® System Feature and Benefits:. After years of using tubed pumps, I've found being tubeless quite liberating and way more comfortable and convenient for me. Each pod holds 200 units. save hide report. Any insight on the t slim vs the omnipod? Omnipod Vs t:slim. I also find the interface on t:slim nicer to use. I have never seen any Omnipod user say "no don't do that because XYZ bad thing happened to me!" You have received some great comparison/contrast advice already from the contributors to your thread. If you're away from the PDM, you will still get your basal insulin as well as anything else that you've already programmed, but you can't deliver a bolus or change your basal delivery. But once Bisi started using the Omnipod, we quickly realized how much easier it was, both for her and for us. 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