"Re using one's butt, I've done it with Silhouettes, that I insert manually, and think it's a pretty good spot as there's plenty of meat there. I do a lot of "feeling" with insertions, rather than "looking" as…"
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any one else have this happen?
Started this discussion. Last reply by acidrock23 Aug 18, 2012. 5 Replies 0 Likes
I just started the pump back in may and i had no problems since but recently ( maybe the last month) my blood sugar has been high like 200-250 never rarely beloew 200. I was only diagnosed with type…Continue
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tori112392 replied to tori112392's discussion 'any one else have this happen?'"Thank you everyone! I was thinking that too, i go to the doctors Monday to see but I was just curious!"
Spock replied to tori112392's discussion 'any one else have this happen?'"I agree with AR. Sorry, but the honeymoon may be over. If so, this will require a total evaluation of your basals. Talk to your doctor.
But the swelling and hard limps. I would definately get an opinion on that. Soon. You may have developed an…"
Zoe replied to tori112392's discussion 'any one else have this happen?'"Are you correcting; continuing, of course, to keep track of your insulin on board? I can't even imagine how anyone could insert a set on their butt; I have enough trouble when I can see the thing! So if you went up from 250 to 400 I would…"
acidrock23 replied to tori112392's discussion 'any one else have this happen?'"Looking at your info, you were dx'ed around 18 months ago, so perhaps it means "the honeymoon is over" and your body is making enough less endogenous insulin that your BG is running higher? Unless that already happened? I think it may…"
tori112392 posted a discussionany one else have this happen?
I just started the pump back in may and i had no problems since but recently ( maybe the last month) my blood sugar has been high like 200-250 never rarely beloew 200. I was only diagnosed with type one a little over a year ago. my stomach keeps getting hard lumps no matter where i put it, so i changed it this morning and put it on my lower back/ upper butt area where they suggestted but made my blood sugar 400. now i dont know what to do. Ive never ecperienced a bad bottle of insulin so it…See More
brokenpole left a comment for tori112392"Welcome to the family!! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of what you will learn is that you are not alone. Everyone here is supportive and will provide answers to your questions. Search the site for answers. Read the discussions and blogs…"
Linda G left a comment for tori112392"We're so happy that you're finally here! Welcome home Tori... This is a great place to share, to learn, and to grow...all the while meeting new people world wide, and making friends.
Take a peek at some the groups when you get a chance.…"
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- At 1:32am on August 15, 2012, brokenpole said…
- Welcome to the family!! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of what you will learn is that you are not alone. Everyone here is supportive and will provide answers to your questions. Search the site for answers. Read the discussions and blogs for information. There are videos to help you understand diabetes and its treatment. Most of all there is family to talk to and vent to, if needed.
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SEAGATOR said… Welcome to our wonderful family. We are a very caring and supportive group. Questions? Please feel free to ask us. Please read the BLOGS the FORUMS and check out the many GROUPS for much valuable advice and information. WELCOME!!! THAT TYPE HARD TO READ>
- At 5:23pm on August 14, 2012, Linda G said…
We're so happy that you're finally here!
Welcome home Tori...
This is a great place to share, to learn, and to grow...all the while meeting new people world wide, and making friends.
Take a peek at some the groups when you get a chance. Just go to the top of your page, and click on "Groups".
Once in, you can either peruse the wide array of available groups....or simply type a specific interest in the space provided.
Take in some of the blogs/discussions as well.
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