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  1. Dave9

    Type 1 (pump) and cortisone injection

    Hi divadiane I have had type1 for about 48 years, pump about 14 years. I had a shot of cortisone in my shoulder a few years ago, I doubled Basal and Bolus for about 3 weeks with lots of testing (Blood) it then eventually started returning to normal doses after another couple of weeks. But I...
  2. Dave9

    Help with kinked infusion sets

    Hi,I have been using quicksets for 9 years approx, about 4 months ago I started having problems with them, kinked cannulas mainly. I rang Medtronic who suggested using the Mio 30 which is primarily designed for slim athletic types and goes in at an angle of 30 degrees and uses a teflon cannula...
  3. Dave9

    Highest blood glucose level ever recorded - what's the record?

    Hi I have been on a Medtronic Veo pump for the last 7 years, a fortnight ago I changed my infusion set at around 1700 having my usual tea time bolus beforehand. When I went to bed I noticed my BG was a little on the high side (9.3), I had a small bolus then retired to bed for the night. I...