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Be advised that your problem may be with your insertion technique, to verify please examine the infusion set when extracted to see if the tubing has been bent. I noticed when inserting the infusion set that I had the same type of problems and tracked it back to removal of the protective cap on...

The 780g uses a newer infusion set, so when you remove it verify the plastic tubing is not bent would be the first thing to check. I will repeat myself, when removing the blue plastic funnel from the needle you must rotate until it is fully releasing and falling off into your hand. Next, notify...

The one thing that comes to mind it the auto basil delivery, if you make only a small change to this setting then see if increasing the average dosage per day to see if it helps with the highs. Normally it would be in the 20u default range per day, so if you make a change to increase the amount...

When you are treating lows, I use 6 oz. of milk as it will not cause a spike in your BS then wait 10 minutes to see if you have gotten above 70, then repeat if still low. The CGM allows the convenience to monitor how fast your BS rises, plus limit overtreating the low BS symptom. That is the...

I have used a fan-ny pack using it to hold the pump while applied over the infusion site. This will allow you to keep the plastic tubing exposure to a minimum as most of it is stored behind the waist strap with just a small loop being exposed. I have been using my waist to inject 4-6 shots a day...

I assume you have first transferred your basil and bolus settings from your previous pump had already been setup to match your body's insulin request and control. So, you are already starting with a known control point for your A1c and should not see the ramping up of your BS's. The difference...

I use the minimed for 7 days without any issue, but I only eat 2 meals a day so don't require a lot of insulin. Talking with a Medtronic's rep who said that you might have a problem with the insulin solidifying on the plastic tubing, but that has not been a problem for me.

Medtronics insulin pump with MiniMed Quick -set Problem with blockage error messages! 1- Before inserting the MiniMed Quick -set, while removing the plastic blue needle protective cone, rotate it 360 degrees or until the cone releases and falls off in your hand, ***never pull on the cone to...