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Hi Nicola. I went on the course about 2 years back and I loved it. It was like starting over again with the diabetes and had to change my thinking a little as I have been diagnosed 25 years. It gives you so much freedom and you can eat and rink anything you want as long as you account for it...

That's great it will be fine for work then that is my biggest worry :)

Do you need the handset on you all the time?

Was just getting thoughts and experiences from people who have used them :):)

Thanks guys haven't been this this confused since I was diagnosed lol:);)

Hi guys I am awaiting funding for a pump and have been told to start looking at pumps. I have narrowed it down to the Roche insight and the Medtronic 640g. I was wandering if any one has any experience with either and could they let me know on their views please? Thanks Kellie:)

Yes. You started on the insight yesterday didn't you? Kellie

I was looking at that one x

Thanks guys am finding this forum really helpful and it is putting my mind at ease. It looks like the way forward xx:)

Thank you. I'm hearing all good things so am feeling positive. It's just finding the right pump now. I'm glad your getting on ok and good luck with it. I thought the hard work with diabetes was over lol xx

Hi hope your getting on well with it. I am going to give it a try but I have heard all good things so am starting to look forward to it and to gain control again. How are you finding the monopod? I was looking at that one too xx

thanks will have a look. This is the hardest thing I am finding is choosing which pump will most suit my needs xx

Thanks. I will give it a try and see what pumps are on offer. It's worth giving it a go. Thank you for your help :) Xx Hi they have put me on a dummy pump and I was worried about sleeping but found I had no problems. Ask if you can have a dummy pump to give you more insight as wearing mine has...

Ok will look it up thank you.

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Hi Sam thanks for your reply. I live in Birmingham. The hospital said I do have a choice and there is a new pump but they haven't got the dummy one yet so I am presuming it is the Roche insight. I have been comparing different pumps and they all seem pretty much the same but I like the look of...

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Hi there. I am a diabetic on insulin at the moment. I have had diabetes for 25 years. I have been to the hospital and say I fill the criteria for the insulin pump. I was just wondering what people thought of the pump and is it worth me going on it and if so what pump would you suggest. Thank you xx