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Temporary Basal Rates for Overnight? What's going on?

Hello there, I've been pumping for about 5 months now. Lately, I've been having to set temporary basal rates for overnight. When I test be…

Started by Lindsay

7 Jan 15, 2009
Reply by Lindsay

How often do you go to the doc?

Hey guys!! Just wanted to find out how often everyone goes to their endo? Mine wants to see me every 3 months. Is this normal?

Started by Holly

40 Jan 13, 2009
Reply by Michael Corbin

How do you approach your Endo about a Pump?

OK, I feel a little silly, but I'm hesitant about asking my Endo about getting on a pump. I've only been diabetic (type 1) since July, and…

Started by Mandy

11 Jan 13, 2009
Reply by Michael Corbin

Lost my insurance....about to loose my pump

Hey everyone, im a new memeber and i just wondered if anyone had any advice. My Hubby just lost his job so we lost our insurance, and thank…

Started by Ashley

3 Jan 11, 2009
Reply by Denise Bevard

Insulin speed

Hello all, hope you all ok. I have a question. Does any body knows how fast insulin acts after its pupmed into the body? Example if my sug…

Started by BEBO

8 Jan 8, 2009
Reply by Gordon Paul Jones

Morning basal rate and the dawn phenomenon

My basal rate in the morning seems to be fine when I'm up at 7 am to get the kids off to school,but when I sleep in they seem to bring me t…

Started by Dee Meloche

7 Jan 7, 2009
Reply by MichelleStu

Adjusting basal rates

I am a little confused.John Walsh's book says to change the basal rate at least 4-8hours before the low or high occurred.But I also read th…

Started by Dee Meloche

4 Jan 6, 2009
Reply by Jonathan

Ever considered RF and EMF health effects of the pump?

I think everyone knows that there's a big controversy about whether living near power lines really causes childhood leukemia or if cell pho…

Started by DBunny

3 Jan 6, 2009
Reply by Jessica C

Does anyone have high blood sugars since starting a pump??

I changed from pills to insulin in Sept 08, Nov 08 I started on my insulin pump. For the last three weeks I have been running high, even wi…

Started by Denise

8 Jan 5, 2009
Reply by drewgolden

Any Type 2 Pumpers?

My Husband has been classified as Type 2 (even though he does not fit the profile for one). Could he benifit from using a pump? He has been…

Started by Christina Luis

5 Jan 5, 2009
Reply by Timothy Bays

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