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Hi Annette, We have been putting the pump patch on his thighs alternating legs every 3 days. It does seem easy to control BG though we are just starting out and he's still up and down a bit. But we have been tweaking the bolus wizard and other similar settings and getting there. It's good...

Hi Jenny, Thanks for the welcome and moral support. Yes, I am very tired at the moment, mostly from worry! Everyone, like you says things get back to normal (well as normal as possible with Diabetes). Sorry to hear Khaleb is unwell at the moment. Sending you good karma. Clorinda

Hi, Just introducing myself (have already posted on intro board). My 11 month old baby was diagnosed 2 weeks ago with Type 1. He was put straight onto a pump, and this seems to be working really well for him. He was very sick, but now fine. We are all in shock, but coping. The NHS care has...

Many thanks. I guess I am just paranoid! The micropore tape - we did try that, but it pulled the patch and made the "line" come out (his ketone levels went high bec he wasn't getting any insulin). I will ask the diabetic nurse what the spray is, and if we can try some. Thanks again. It's...

Hi I've just joined the forum (posted on intro page). My 11 month old son is on the Medtronic Paradigm Pump with the Silouette attachments. I've been told he can swim/bath (once tubing detached), but I'm very nervous that the sticky bit will come off. The nurses tell me they are water proof...

Hello, I'm Clorinda and my 11 month old baby has been diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes about 2 weeks ago. We are in the UK and he's been put straight onto a pump. Obviously in shock esp as there is no known type 1 in the family. We have great support from the NHS here, and he seems to be...