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Anyone choose mdi over pump?

I had to fight and wait 5 years for my pump. I needed it due to dawn phenomenon. I have had the medtronic minimed just over 2 years now. Its...

Thread by: sjm1308, Jan 19, 2022, 9 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Adjusting carb ratio

I have this last couple of weeks started eating better and have noticed every evening I hypo. I have my dinner at 6pm and will go low around...

Thread by: sjm1308, Jun 23, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Flying with pump

I'm going to spain for a few days and it's my first time flying with the pump. My dsn isn't a great help. Once I managed to get a phone call with...

Thread by: sjm1308, Jan 7, 2020, 34 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Ct scan/xrays

I've previously had both ct and xray with my libra so know that is ok but I have more tomo and now i have the pump I'm wondering do i have to...

Thread by: sjm1308, Jan 2, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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I love my pump!

So almost 1 week on the minimed 640g, finally got carelink set up and got myself a nice little sticker for her! My morning bg has been in the 5s...

Thread by: sjm1308, Dec 16, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Laptop advice for carelink

I have to set up carelink with my pump and need to purchase a laptop for this. It must have windows 7 or above as far as I am aware. Having...

Thread by: sjm1308, Dec 15, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: General Chat
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Jazzing up the pump

I'm on day 3 of life with my pump and I am delighted with it! I woke this morning with a bg of 5! And I didnt have to force myself awake at 4am to...

Thread by: sjm1308, Dec 12, 2019, 3 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Minimed 640g question

Just got my pump yesterday and was given the contour next link meter that sends the bg reading across to the pump. As I've had to record my bgs...

Thread by: sjm1308, Dec 11, 2019, 8 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Hypo on pump help.

I started pumping just today. My bg is now 4.4. Am at a friends and don't have my booklet with me and taking a complete mind blank! If I go...

Thread by: sjm1308, Dec 10, 2019, 13 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Diasend/carelink help needed!

I've set up my account and downloaded the recommended software. It says its sharing data with my clinic. It says its connected to my libralink...

Thread by: sjm1308, Dec 8, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Levimer before pump start..

I'm due to start on pump on Mon. I take Levimer 10u at 8pm and 10u at 8am. I think I remember my nurse saying to skip the 8am dose that morning...

Thread by: sjm1308, Dec 3, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Travel insurance

I did try to search this on the forum but there's nothing recent that I see. Going to Spain in February and trying to get travel insurance....

Thread by: sjm1308, Dec 2, 2019, 13 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Tramadol severely affecting bg's

Help! I had a nasty fall which ended up with me having surgery and pins to my elbow. In hospital I was on longtec 10mg twice a day and shortec 5mg...

Thread by: sjm1308, Nov 16, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Other Health Conditions and Diabetes
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Advice on winter boots.

Over the last 5 years I have had 3 falls during winter and sustained a fracture each time. I recently fell after slipping on a wet patch and broke...

Thread by: sjm1308, Oct 31, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: General Chat
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Help with my cat!

My cat is 5 years old, a house cat and incredibly timid and scared. She shows love and trust to me but no one else not even my husband. We are...

Thread by: sjm1308, Sep 16, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: General Chat
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Meter/pump query

Hi, I currently use the accu check mobile but my gp tells me they no longer supply the fastclix Lancets for it. I'm not sure why as I can still...

Thread by: sjm1308, Aug 7, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Pre pump training

Hi again! I got my letter about my pre pump training. I go on a fri afternoon and again on the mon. In preparation for the first day it says to...

Thread by: sjm1308, Jul 31, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Scans and libra

I am having a DEXA bone density scan on Mon. Is it ok to wear my freestyle libra sensor does anyone know?

Thread by: sjm1308, Jul 25, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Its the nervous gal again!

So quite excited to receive my dates for insulin pump. I go for pre pump training Fri 20th Sept. I have to go back the following Mon where I...

Thread by: sjm1308, Jul 24, 2019, 8 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Night duty

I work in a nursing home and its heavy, grueling work. I work 4 12 hour shifts per week. Occasionally if I'm on annual leave I'll take on a night...

Thread by: sjm1308, Jul 16, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Jobs and Employment

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