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Pumping Seniors

Seniors with diabetes wearing an insulin pump.

Members: 5
Latest Activity: 11 hours ago

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Richard157

Thanks Marie!

Marie, I did not know about this group. Thanks for letting me know about it. I am 70 years old and have been Type 1 for 64 years. I was diagnosed in 1945 when I was 6. I have pumped 29 months. Whe...

Started by Richard157 11 hours ago.

nel peach

Pumping now, not pumping later in life... 4 Replies

Every so often the thought comes up for me: what will happen , if I have no Gordon for my support system and I may have to go into " the home " .Would it mean , having to give up pumping , because ...

Started by nel peach. Last reply by Richard157 12 hours ago.

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Manny Hernandez Comment by Manny Hernandez on November 7, 2009 at 2:43pm
There! Thank you so much, Nel!

Please send a BIG congratulations to Gordon on his b-day!
nel peach Comment by nel peach on November 7, 2009 at 2:06pm
For sure Manny...the authorization is done !
By the way I think all senior ladies, pumping are " lovely " , ha, ha .
Hope your 2 new friends are /will become TU members .I have not put my thinking cap on yet regarding a Discussion ...first celebrating Gordon's 79 th today as a very healthy Senior
Manny Hernandez Comment by Manny Hernandez on November 7, 2009 at 1:48pm
Nel,
I created this group today after I met two lovely senior ladies wearing pumps at the end of the Online Community session @ the Diabetes 2.0 event.

Would you authorize me to use a closeup image from one of the photos of you that you sent me for the feature, where your pump appears as the image for the group (now showing the silhouette of a group, above).
nel peach Comment by nel peach on November 7, 2009 at 11:56am
A senior for sure and for quite some time and it is pretty good too ;-)
 

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