Recent Content by Loopylainie

You don't say how long you have had diabetes for, but I have found, after 47 years that the body sometimes objects to constant insulin and refuses to 'play the game' any longer. You don't need to go on a carb counting course, all the info is on line and on packaging. Just take the time to get to...

Well, what a very simple question! I have had diabetics now for 46 years, well controlled-no side effects and lucky to be using a pump for the last 5 years. I don't work but that is because I now have cancer, totally unrelated. Anyone else with type 1 and cancer out there, love to exchange...

Hi, to both of you ready to quit pump! It seems to me that the pump is not working properly and you may not be receiving insulin, this happens, 3 times in my case. The piston sounds like it is working but doesn't actually move. Check it by calling for insulin, without stopping pump and detached...