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    Thinking of getting a pump

    I do enjoy swimming and would stay in for atleast 45mins. Swimming does make me hypo though.
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    Thinking of getting a pump

    I do think I will benefit from having one and have done some research. This is some thing I will be discussing on the 21st with my consultant. Its always nice having personal opinions also.
  3. Torzy

    Thinking of getting a pump

    I have already done the DAFNE course. I did it about 7months after being diagnosed. I'm still on the fence wether I want to go down the pump route. I am finding that I'm having a second wave of sugar that makes my blood sugar go high. So having the moverbility to have slower release etc does...
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    Thinking of getting a pump

    How long have you been on the pump for? And had it helped you? I know nothing is a quick fix for this condition but I want to make my life a little easier and hopefully stop the Hypos while I'm at work.
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    Thinking of getting a pump

    Thank you for your reply. I have undertaken the DAFNE course 6 months after i was diagnosed. Really helped. Im struggling with keeping it within range. Sometimes my body just what it seems like wont absorb the insulin and i constantly run HIgh. Then some days i'm constantly hypoing. You say...
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    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    - What is your name? Tory - How old are you? 33 - Are you male or female? Female - Which country are you from? United Kingdom - Which city/area do you live in? somerset - Are you religious? i have been Christianed but would say no - Pick three words to describe your personality. Funny...
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    Thinking of getting a pump

    I have been diabetic for a few years now and i am currently using the Dexcom one sensor. I love this sensor. Im finding it difficult to control my blood sugars and will be talking to my consultant on having a insulin pump. What are the pros and cons of this? Is it easy to apply? Does it hurt...
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