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closed looped system / openAPS

Please don't think that I am being pedantic as I am trying to be positive about open source closed looping but PLEASE avoid using terms like...

Post by: Alzibiff, Jan 28, 2019 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Freestyle libre request

As availability of the Freestyle on the NHS from the 1st of next month is "subject to local health economy approval", I suspect that the first...

Post by: Alzibiff, Oct 5, 2017 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Timing of OmniPod changes

You CAN change it earlier than 6am on Sunday if that would be more convenient - there is nothing to stop you being in control of the Omnipod...

Post by: Alzibiff, Nov 3, 2015 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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GP wants to save money .... what do you reckon to this idea?

As a T1 since April 1967 I have seen many changes in BG monitoring and tried a fair few different meters. I have also been using an insulin pump...

Thread by: Alzibiff, Oct 28, 2015, 7 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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OmniPods on a plane

I went to Iceland with EasyJet earlier this year - my first flight with my Omnipod. I got a spare PDA from the Ypsomed office in North Yorkshire...

Post by: Alzibiff, Oct 6, 2015 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Steroid injections

Wish I had furtled through this forum before I had my steroid injection yesterday morning although as I wrote here...

Post by: Alzibiff, Jul 30, 2015 in forum: Ask A Question
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Steroid injection

Oh joy! This is not good to hear as I had a pain relieving steroid injection into my knee at 11am yesterday morning and have had high BGs ever...

Post by: Alzibiff, Jul 30, 2015 in forum: Ask A Question
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New Omnipod batch

There was some talk of this in the Omnipod Facebook group which I suspect is mainly frequented by folk in North America, might be worth reading...

Post by: Alzibiff, May 24, 2015 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Omnipod vs Insight

How long for? How many pods did you try? After pushing for the Omnipod for quite a while - and moving hospitals in order to get one - I was...

Post by: Alzibiff, Mar 29, 2015 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Omnipod questions

One note on the 3 day change thing as this bothered me a wee bit having used the Medtronic pump for 5 years which would continue to function...

Post by: Alzibiff, Feb 19, 2015 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Pumps reducing daily insulin dose?

@niknak15 (or anybody else who knows) : What's 'DP' ? Alan

Post by: Alzibiff, Jan 22, 2015 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Pumps reducing daily insulin dose?

My TDD went down by around 33%. Lost a stone and a half too within 18 months of switching to a pump without trying and that was after 40+ years on...

Post by: Alzibiff, Jan 20, 2015 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Pump dilemma

Exactly the same thing happened to me a couple of years ago when I found out eight months or so before the warranty on my first pump ran out that...

Post by: Alzibiff, Jan 8, 2015 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Insulin Pump Users + Freestyle Libre Users - AGP

Omnipod, I would like to follow this thread but am rather confused, please can you clarify: At one point in your post after the bit about your 22...

Post by: Alzibiff, Oct 30, 2014 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Omnipod - BG test strip boxes to give away (home made!)

After something like 42 years of MDI followed by over 5 years of using the Medtronic Veo, I started a trial of the Omnipod system last Wednesday...

Thread by: Alzibiff, Oct 12, 2014, 1 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Omnipod

Are you saying that going back to MDI with Degludec as your basal insulin gives you better control - more stable readings - than the Omnipod...

Post by: Alzibiff, Oct 7, 2014 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Omnipod - What's in the "kit" and when does it need changing?

@Spiker "Better call - @Omnipod !" Thank you for the advice but I as said in my original post, "It would be good to hear from Omnipod users out...

Post by: Alzibiff, Oct 2, 2014 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Omnipod - What's in the "kit" and when does it need changing?

I understand the fact that the Omnipod system is made up of a pod unit which is replaced every 3 days plus a PDM - Personal Diabetes Manager -...

Thread by: Alzibiff, Sep 29, 2014, 6 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Omnipod assistance please

It's a shame that there were no replies to this post which might indicate that there are are not very many Omnipod users out there. However .......

Post by: Alzibiff, Nov 8, 2013 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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End of warranty & no replacement

@Noblehead - Thanks for the bump @Lucipieee - Thank you for the reply I don't recall signing anything to be honest and yes, I have reminded those...

Post by: Alzibiff, Sep 19, 2013 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum

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