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  1. Maryam_Alam

    Switching to TandemX2

    I am using this pump for about 7 years now, is switching available after 4 years or one pump per person kinda thing?
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    Switching to TandemX2

    I am in Pakistan we don't have a government insurance. It's an individual plan actually. Thankyou for answering though means alot[emoji4]
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    Switching to TandemX2

    Hello. I have a question if I can get some help I'll appreciate [emoji846] I am on a Veo754 pump, having a whole lot of issues with my management and thinking of switching to a new pump. I want to ask does insurance (mine is Cigna Global) cover for getting a 2nd pump and cgm or supplies? I...
  4. Maryam_Alam

    Frustrated...

    @azure yeah I will try doing this from now on. Thanks loads [emoji4]
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    Frustrated...

    @azure I bolus only 10 15 mins in advance. My sugar spikes till 300 but comes back to 160 or 170 after 4 hrs. I had gastritis that might be to blame.
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    Frustrated...

    @azure I have done fasting basal profile and have set my basal accordingly. I am setting my ICR too but nothing seems to work. I am not stressed of anything except my bloodsugars these days. Quick sets are the only ones available I do insertion with a serter and regularly rotate sites too. Have...
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    Frustrated...

    Hey everyone, I need advices to better manage my sugars and overcome all the frustration and depression [emoji22] I switched to medtronic's pump for more than a month now and had dka twice on the pump. No matter what I do my sugar wont come under control. For a day a basal is perfectly fine the...
  8. Maryam_Alam

    Accuracy of Enlite sensor.

    Ohh I get it now, this is a huge help thanks alot :) this thing starts beeping at 6am all the time till 9am and I wasn't able to figure out why and my pump trainer would say this happens but that annoys alot while asleep. Thanks again [emoji4]
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    Accuracy of Enlite sensor.

    @AmandaD the first transmitter I had was faulty but after being replaced I get a difference of more than 45 units between the bg and cgm levels but its normal with less difference during the day does this happen to you too? I just annoying beeps in the early morning of low blood sugar even my...
  10. Maryam_Alam

    Accuracy of Enlite sensor.

    We figured out that the transmitter was faulty by counter checking it. I have got a replacement this one works fine now but in the mornings it alerts of low glucose whereas my sugar usually is fine.
  11. Maryam_Alam

    Infusion set and tubing

    Not the pump trousers waistband i guess that its loose that might be the reason thanks loads for explaining [emoji5]
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    Infusion set and tubing

    I am a newbie with the pump and got the quick set with serter I want to try other ones later I like the mio one its soft cannula if I get one. Which one you use btw? [emoji4]
  13. Maryam_Alam

    Infusion set and tubing

    Thanks... I will surely get one seems great [emoji5]
  14. Maryam_Alam

    Infusion set and tubing

    Thanks... but when I tuck mine in the waistband it slips down [emoji14] I don't know how to put it right
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