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Minimed Silhouette Sets

I use the quicksets with my minimed 722 but have major problems with absorption in my thighs/buttocks so my CDE suggested I try the silhoue…

Started by Stacey

11 Oct 29, 2008
Reply by Mr.Happy.Snappy

Hello and new to pumping

Hello all, My name is Scott and I have been a T1 since 1970. I've just been approved for an insulin pump and it should arrive on Tuesday.…

Started by Scott

12 Oct 27, 2008
Reply by Nancy

On the fence about a pump??

This came across my gmail feed today, first time I have ever seen this. Check out some of the interviews. I listened to Brian Rudd, made me…

Started by Karen

0 Oct 26, 2008

Pumping and Camping

Hi, Everyone I was just wondering what one would do if they were to go camping with the pump, I know most pump companies allow you to have…

Started by Brian

2 Oct 25, 2008
Reply by Holly

Outdated Test Strips

Has anyone ever used outdated test strips? I have a friend that works in a doctor's office and she is giving me all of their outdated One T…

Started by Holly

8 Oct 25, 2008
Reply by Jonathan

Do you change your Infusion Set and Reservoir at the same time?

Sometimes when its time to change my site, I notice my reservoir still has quite a bit of insulin in it. Do you guys change the infusion se…

Started by Bobby

12 Oct 25, 2008
Reply by Terry Keelan

Mixing Insulin

Is it OK to mix insulin from one vile with another? Is it OK when you change out your site, if you still have insulin in your reservoir to…

Started by Bobby

5 Oct 23, 2008
Reply by MelissaBL

I just started pumping

I just got back from my CDE's office and after 38 years of diabetes I'm finally on a pump. It's really quite a liberating feeling in many w…

Started by John E

7 Oct 23, 2008
Reply by Jody Chesen

When Sugar is Below Target

How does a person know how much less to bolus.I sometimes get it on target and other times my bolus was too small.I find I still get lows b…

Started by Dee Meloche

2 Oct 22, 2008
Reply by Diabetic_Iz_Me

test strip prior authorization

I've been a loyal One Touch user until recently, so I've never had this problem before. A few weeks ago, I was approved for the OmniPod, wh…

Started by faye

16 Oct 21, 2008
Reply by Mike Adelman

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