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  1. caretaker

    Worried about my eyes

    Hi you should been screened once a year by eye photographs so any changers can be picked up early keep a good check on your blood pressure and blood sugars. i no to my cost 15 years ago i had lots of treatment on my eyes but now they have been stable. they are more aware now days of eye...
  2. caretaker

    pump insurance

    whats a GP
  3. caretaker

    pump insurance

    I'm sure different pump company have very different policies. i know my hospital is rubbish when it comes down to pumps there is no pump clinic or center in my area i have been very lucky and send to another pump center in a different area. after upsetting lots of people . thanks for info
  4. caretaker

    pump insurance

    i was hoping to go out with less kit but it looks like with a pump when you go out you have more kit.i don't drive so when i leave the house i'am like a mobile chemist shop .a big coats with lots of pockets. i'am sure its all worth it
  5. caretaker

    Feeling very deflated

    Hi I'm worried my HbA1c is quite low. around HbA1c 7.4 before i start the trail next month. i don't no what targets they can set me. i got approval on dawn phenomenon and i inject 7+ times a day to keep it at this level i eat very mall amounts of carbs sometimes only 90 grams a day. i don't...
  6. caretaker

    On a lighter note .....

    Happy birthday
  7. caretaker

    pump insurance

    Hi did the online quote at http://insurance4insulinpumps.co.uk/ for the veo £6.99 a month . as you say when you need a replacement you don't want to be mess about NEXT DAY IS FINE BY ME .has anyone one calmed .that you no of.using this company .or any company and what do you do if the pump...
  8. caretaker

    pump insurance

    Hi that sounds good who are you with
  9. caretaker

    pump insurance

    Hi don't keep it a secret kiss and tell
  10. caretaker

    Medical Exemption Certificate.

    i nearly got a fine but got it over turn when i said why don't they tell people when there cert expires like a lot of diabetics there mums and dad looked after all this stuff when there young and 30 years later its all our thought how are we they meant to no about this stupid time limit date...
  11. caretaker

    pump insurance

    I've heard people talking about pump insurance is it OK to just add it on your house contest as a high value item. or is it better to have a separate insurance just for the pump. we all no what insurance company's are like for stitching people up and trying to not pay out.
  12. caretaker

    medtronic veo remote

    Thanks flowerpot i have this habit on Saturday lunch time pot in to a pub with the vicar and sister sara to celebrating our lord Jesus Christ and anyone else we can toast Then the sister starts a fight and we throne out i was thinking this might be a good time to use this remote discretely just...
  13. caretaker

    medtronic veo remote

    Hi still doing my homework before getting my pump medtronic veo i would like to know if anyone uses the remote and if so how dose it work .do you need to program the pump so it no's how much insulin to give you . do you need to give it BG test first. how often can you use it .....
  14. caretaker

    infusion set

    on my calculations it looks like a refill every 2 days the pump is going to be a medtronic veo
  15. caretaker

    infusion set

    How often are you changing your infusion set are changing or just refilling ? i'm new to all this
  16. caretaker

    total insulin

    only eat about 120 carbs today . still cant get into that 32 inch pair of jeans
  17. caretaker

    total insulin

    thanks at the moment i do so many adjustments i'm getting a bit sore and running out of sites or i have so little food the sound of my belly rumbling keeps me awake at night. 30 years ago i could get away with insulin injection once a day but now i need my life back.
  18. caretaker

    total insulin

    Hi just got my start date for a pump next month I've been doing my home work and it looks like i might not be able to make the insulin last 3 days with out refilling.Total insulin a day looks like 112 units. but not counting snack adjustments etc. Help what happens do i refill after just 2 days ? .
  19. caretaker

    At last

    i'm checking out YouTube videos Medtronic Veo pump for info. what do you think? any good or am i wasting my time
  20. caretaker

    At last

    It looks like i'm getting Medtronic Veo pump (snap)
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