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      Fairygodmother replied to the thread Pump opinion.
      The minimed seven eighty g is good once you’ve got through the first two months while it ‘learns’ you. For active days you can ask it...
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      Fairygodmother reacted to Dexta's post in the thread Instinct Sensor with Like Like.
      What concerns me most about the Instinct is the inability to calibrate it if and when there are variances.
    • Fairygodmother
      Fairygodmother replied to the thread Instinct Sensor.
      I assume that I the U.K. we can choose to continue with Guardian four if we wish even though the two hour warm up is annoying
    • Fairygodmother
      Fairygodmother replied to the thread Instinct Sensor.
      That doesn’t sound at all good!
    • Fairygodmother
      Hi @ANTJE and @richyb, I will be starting on Ypsomed pump in ten days time. I expect that I should be able to tell you my opinion in...
    • Fairygodmother
      Fairygodmother replied to the thread Ready to eject .
      Six weeks after first use and it finally seems to have ‘learnt’ me. I had a day of aggressive dialling up carb quantities when it went...
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      Fairygodmother reacted to peat5961's post in the thread New to pumps Please Help with Like Like.
      Went to clinic today & I start on Omnipod 5 as soon as they can sort out the training for it Great news but a big change for me after...
    • Fairygodmother
      Fairygodmother reacted to ElenaP's post in the thread New to pumps Please Help with Like Like.
      Hi @peat5961. I hope that Omnipod5 will help to stabilise your glucose readings. I will start on my third pump in the middle of this...
    • Fairygodmother
      Fairygodmother replied to the thread Ready to eject .
      Tried it. Nope, it hasn’t worked, still getting spikes. Next step split doses - it’s getting as onerous as MDI
    • Fairygodmother
      Fairygodmother replied to the thread Ready to eject .
      I’ll see what happens when I raise the carb part. I was thinking like I did with MDI but am learning how different a pump is
    • Fairygodmother
      Fairygodmother replied to the thread Ready to eject .
      Thanks Nicola. Do you mean you’d lowered the carb for each unit? If that’s so, I’ll try raising my ratios. I was lowering them as I...
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      Fairygodmother reacted to Nicola M's post in the thread Ready to eject with Like Like.
      I found that when I spiked at lunch (which I did often) it was because my carb ratios were too strong so it was pausing my basal which...
    • Fairygodmother
      Fairygodmother posted a new thread.
      Just over six weeks ago I started using the Medtronic Hybrid Closed Loop pump. For the first few days it was good but I’m getting ready...
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      Fairygodmother reacted to h884's post in the thread New to pumps Please Help with Like Like.
      Hi I am an Omnipod 5 user Like others I am curious as to why you have to start using a pump ? . As a tubeless pump Omnipod 5 does...
    • Fairygodmother
      These days I don’t get actual hypos , you know the ones when you eat the contents of the fridge and any other chocolate cupboard in the...
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