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    Huge Weight Gain

    I have been on my pump now for almost 3 years. I was placed on it to help with my diabulimia and I haven't missed any insulin boluses since. I am determined to get my 1c back to normal levels and have been working hard on this with my care team. However since Christmas I have put on 2 stones...
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    Being taken off pump

    I am slightly confused and bit concerned that I am being taken off my pump. Long story short - I was put on a pump in Amsterdam where I used to live to obtain better HbA1c results. I have been on it since July last year. I am now 10 weeks pregnant and the doctor's in the UK have been giving...
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    Need help urgently

    OK long story short - I am in Bangladesh on a posting and was put on the pump before coming here. I don't have a diabetes consultant in the UK and my medical team here don't know pumps that well. Today my BG at lunchtime was HI on my meter so I gave myself 10u of insulin on a bolus and waited...
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    New Pump User and Needing Help Already!

    Hi all, I have started on a Paradigm pump this morning and so far things have seemingly gone well apart from me feeling really sick and dizzy. Is this a side effect of going on the pump or could it be that I have another illness but I'm blaming the pump??? Also next stupid question: when I...
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    Potential Pump User

    Hi all, I am new on here and hope you are able to help me. I am British but at the moment I live in Amsterdam. My healthcare team here are concerned that after my recent pregnancy, my HBa1C went from 6.5 to 9.1 in a few months. To make matters worse I also have proliterative diabetic...