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What is the best way to remove an infusion set?

I use Quick Set. Typically, I will just work a corner up and "rip" it out. Would working up the entire circle and then pulling straight out…

Started by Cocheze

2 Apr 7
Reply by Jtausch

I need more information about continuous glucose monitoring.

I am interested in CGM, but I'm not exactly sure what all it does. Which one would I use with my Revel pump? How much do they cost? What fe…

Started by Cocheze

14 Apr 6
Reply by caseylynn39

How long should my active insulin time be?

I have been a Minimed user for 12 years. I am just now using the Bolus Wizard to make things a lot easier. The only thing I don't understan…

Started by Cocheze

7 Apr 5
Reply by jlconrod

Happy Anniversary!

This past week, I celebrated my first anniversary wearing my pump! It's been pretty wonderful overall.

Started by BlessedLife

4 Apr 4
Reply by Sandy

Does Medtronic replace faulty mio infusion sets?

I just started on a pump this week (523 Revel) but have been using a Dexcom CGM for 3 months now. With Dexcom, they have sent me replacemen…

Started by bort269

4 Mar 31
Reply by bort269

Sets stop working after two days

My 8 year old son has been on a pump for about 4 months now. He has been using the Mio sets. We were instructed to change out the sets ever…

Started by Jamie Osterman

7 Mar 31
Reply by Dlrdon

Using insulin from Novolog pen in insulin pump.

Hi Everyone!   I'm 22-years-old and have been Type 1 since December 31st 1988, for 21 years! However, this is my first time ever having an…

Started by DeeJay

17 Mar 27
Reply by bort269

Battery problems

I have recently experienced several issues with batteries in my pump (VEO). On two occasions, the battery indicator on the screen showed 3…

Started by Bill

7 Mar 25
Reply by Gamin

Mail order insulin

I was notified by my employer that on April 1 my pharmacy insurance is going to require that all maintenance drugs (and diabetic supplies l…

Started by Marypat

16 Mar 24
Reply by Rick

Apidra

Hi! I was thinking about asking to change my insulin from Humolog to Apidra. I have lots of spikes after meals. I heard that it doesn't wor…

Started by Mari_in_France

9 Mar 20
Reply by Cara

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