Recent Content by keithharrison

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    New insulin pump

    My insulin pump is due to be replaced later this year. I currently use the accu-chek Insight. This Pump is driving me insane and has seriously slowed down as more and more data is retained. Can anyone make a suggestion as to what replacements i should be looking at. Thank you
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    NHS contract for an insulin pump

    thanks for your comment - i was on both long acting and short acting insulin and there is no was I am going back on that - i spent 14 days in intensive care because the long term insulin did not act properly during a period of illness and i ended up in a coma (blood glucose rose to 72) and they...
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    NHS contract for an insulin pump

    Basically it reads that way. The have not addressed why my body rejects cannulas after 2 days, absorption from a new cannula, some of the pump settings, my insulin sensitivity, how my body reacts to food the day following a heavy meal, restless nights which somehow increases blood sugars. To...
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    NHS contract for an insulin pump

    I will be thanks
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    NHS contract for an insulin pump

    I have been using an insulin pump now for 7-8 years. I recently had a diabetic review at the hospital. Within two days of that I received an insulin pump contract through the post. This is a totally new concept to me. Basically is says that if i do not achieve targets listed the pump use...