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  1. Jambo Wiggy

    Gatwick this morning and pump

    I have had my pump since end of May and have been abroad 3 times. Made the decision not to go through ANY scanners and so far so good. 2 different UK airports and 3 different airports abroad.
  2. Jambo Wiggy

    Sick Leave or Not Bother...?

    I took time off as advised by hospital. It did not count as "sick leave". It went through HR as DAL(disability adjustment leave). Was given a letter from hospital that explained the pump therapy to my work and they were happy to give me the time off. I was almost 60 when got the pump at end of...
  3. Jambo Wiggy

    Flying with a pump.

    I emailed Medtronic about the case and this is the reply - Medtronic have not specifically test the Frio case with the pump so we cannot guarantee it is safe to use, however I do know of customers that use this case successfully. Kind Regards, Mathilda Andrews| Product Support Specialist...
  4. Jambo Wiggy

    Flying with a pump.

    What kind of damage did Medronic say could happen. I am only in my 4th week of pumping and have bought a Frio pump case to take on holiday!!
  5. Jambo Wiggy

    Pump Approved :))

    Today I went live with my Medtronic pump. Just waiting on my nurse phoning to check on me. Been quite level most of the afternoon although had a hypo at 4pm. When I was given my pump a week ago I got 1 years supplies with it so that is not a worry for me. Not sure how much sleep I will get...
  6. Jambo Wiggy

    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    - What is your name - Rosemary - How old are you- 59 - Are you male or female- female - Which country are you from- Scotland - Which city/area do you live in- Livingston - Are you religious - believe in God - Pick three words to describe your personality - helpful, sociable and fun - Do you have...
  7. Jambo Wiggy

    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    Hi. I will be 60 in three weeks time. have been Type 1 since 1989. Going live with pump on 27 May 2014