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    Wanted - you - if you want a new pump and cant get funding!

    Hi, thanks for your reponse. To be honest Im sure sure how the funding really works across the NHS as a whole for pumps, I was lucky but know...
    Post by: albannach2, Aug 23, 2009 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Wanted - you - if you want a new pump and cant get funding!

    Hi, I am about to start a sponsored swim on 1st September, finishing on 31st December 2009 to swim 32 miles in my local pool. This equates to...
    Thread by: albannach2, Aug 23, 2009, 5 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Gym routines and pumping

    Hi All Need your help again ?! I've been on a pump now for a few months and have to say it was a good decision, finding things much easier. Im...
    Thread by: albannach2, Apr 12, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  4. albannach2
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    Is it worth all the hassle?

    Hi I had a really useful chat with my diabetes specialist nurse last week at Kings Hospital who I have to say has changed my view on all this :)...
    Post by: albannach2, Feb 23, 2009 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  5. albannach2
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    What is the minimum training time for a pump?

    Hi Geoff, this is a hard one to answer as like MDI everyone is different :( I would guess in your circumstances that you have to learn pretty...
    Post by: albannach2, Feb 17, 2009 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  6. albannach2
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    Is it worth all the hassle?

    Hi bonerp and phoenix Glad to hear Im not the only one who finds it a pain to wear. Didnt think I would but have to say I really hate it ... I...
    Post by: albannach2, Feb 11, 2009 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  7. albannach2
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    Is it worth all the hassle?

    Hi Thanks for your response, its good to hear that it is easier for you, perhaps Im just being impatient, typical me :) I just kind of thought Id...
    Post by: albannach2, Feb 9, 2009 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  8. albannach2
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    Is it worth all the hassle?

    Hi Ah so you're getting closer to gettting a pump, thats good news :) Yes the no horrid hypos thing is good, but am still getting hypos without...
    Post by: albannach2, Feb 9, 2009 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  9. albannach2
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    Is it worth all the hassle?

    Hi I have been pumping for four months now and have a Minimed 712. Previously I had been using MDI to the DAFNE regime but was having lots of...
    Thread by: albannach2, Feb 9, 2009, 10 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  10. albannach2
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    Convenience vs comfort?

    Hi HelenC I know what you mean about "where to put it" or even "what do with it". From personal experience, I find it does just "get in the way",...
    Post by: albannach2, Jan 19, 2009 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  11. albannach2
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    Problems using Paradigm Infusion Quick Set

    HI Kelly Apols, not been on the forum for a while, how is it going with your paradigm, is it getting any easier for you? I have to say I've had...
    Post by: albannach2, Jan 19, 2009 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Am I going to have a fight to get a pump?

    Hi Pee Wee Gosh what an honest posting. Its hard to keep on track all the time, I think we're all with you on that one :D It would be worth you...
    Post by: albannach2, Dec 5, 2008 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Cannula's - best place for them?

    Hi, thanks for your response. I have been trying stomach mainly so far but wasnt really sure how far round towards your hips you can go, but...
    Post by: albannach2, Dec 5, 2008 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  14. albannach2
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    Cannula's - best place for them?

    HI I'm a newbie to pumping (6 weeks so far) but have to say wouldn't be without it now. Only thing is I'm having a bit of a problem finding a...
    Thread by: albannach2, Dec 3, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Problems using Paradigm Infusion Quick Set

    Hi,thanks for your response. However I've moved onto the Silhouette since then as was having real problems with the insulin being absorped...
    Post by: albannach2, Dec 3, 2008 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  16. albannach2
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    Problems using Paradigm Infusion Quick Set

    Hi, thanks for responses. Interestingly I've tried the 6mm quick set and it works ok, thank goodness as couldnt cope with the manual insertion...
    Post by: albannach2, Nov 5, 2008 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  17. albannach2
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    Problems using Paradigm Infusion Quick Set

    Hi, thanks again for info. Not injected in legs recently as stomach was so much easier but may give it a go, spose if you don't try it out, you...
    Post by: albannach2, Oct 29, 2008 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  18. albannach2
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    Problems using Paradigm Infusion Quick Set

    Hi, looks like I need the patience of a saint by what you guys are telling me ..... mmmm, oh well its so good to get support and know that its not...
    Post by: albannach2, Oct 29, 2008 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  19. albannach2
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    Problems using Paradigm Infusion Quick Set

    BTW, you mention Paul that insulin is often slow being absorbed from some places, assume its the same as it was with MDI ?
    Post by: albannach2, Oct 29, 2008 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  20. albannach2
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    Problems using Paradigm Infusion Quick Set

    Hi to both responders Thanks for info, hadn't realised it would take weeks to get doses right :cry: Yep am making sure there's insulin coming...
    Post by: albannach2, Oct 29, 2008 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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