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  1. Jenny08

    Injecting to belly

    Advised at dafne training that you can do it in thighs but not if you are going to do physical exercise as this would affect the absorption of insulin. I use the area just above the buttocks and also reach round to the sides (love handles area). Was also told not to go too close to the tummy...
  2. Jenny08

    who is on a insulin pump?

    I am in west central Scotland and have to praise my consultant and team at my local hospital, all their support over the past 27 years has been superb, discussions around a pump option is being considered although the pump consultant I wasn't sure about but first time I had met him, takes time...
  3. Jenny08

    Countdown to new pump...

    Thanks, and I can understand that aspect and would happily refrain from driving a couple of days but coudl never afford 2 weeks off work that's for sure need to get round that one!
  4. Jenny08

    Countdown to new pump...

    Thank you all for your comments, I totally agree with all of you I could not understand why you can't work or drive hence my query, as obviously things would change once you got back to work etc and thought surely u should just be getting on with it from day 1. I attended the appt at the rah in...
  5. Jenny08

    Countdown to new pump...

    Billytrack, I am considering going onto a pump, (live in Renfrewshire, Scotland) I have been advised by the pump consultant this would be good due to DP currently on MDI with lantus and humalog, we only get to use the pump they give you think it's a paragon sorry not sure if I spelled that...