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    Which Pump to go for

    I’m on the Omnipod at the moment I’ve received a letter today from the Diabetic Clinic offering me the Roche solo pump or to change to the Omnipod Dash,has anybody had any experience with either of these pumps, thanks in advance
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    Omnipod

    I’m going on my first Beach holiday since having the Omnipod,would you recommend I wear it on my arm I’m worried it’s going to get too hot in the Sun,or on my stomach but I’m going to be in the water a lot,I would be thankful for any recommendations
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    Airport Scanners

    I’m travelling next weekend for the first time since having a pump. I have an Omnipod can anyone advise me regarding scanners at the airport. Thanks
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    Advice

    Hi Can anyone advice me when they eat a Chinese meal can you tell how long they extend insulin delivery and what % or is it better to to set Temp basal,I’m finding that I’m going high after about 4 hours after the meal. Thanks Emma
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    Omnipod

    Can anyone tell me how far from the PDM you can go before it stops working,I've just been out forgot to take the PDM with me and was about 5 miles from home Thanks
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    Help

    Can anyone tell me when I need to stop the pump, to go onto MDI to go on holiday we travel in 2 weeks, also when do I start the MDI would it be when I'm going to start taking my long action insulin in the evening. I have tried to contact my Diabetic Center but they are not returning my calls...
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    Medtronic 640g

    Hi I'm looking for advise about the Medtronic 640g,,at the moment I have an Omnipod, I have a meeting on Monday with my consultant as my diabetic Nurse wants my to have a Dexcom CGM but im not sure I will get funding for it She did say if I could not get funding could look at the Medtronic as it...
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    CGM on the NHS?

    Hi i have just gone onto a insulin pump and find that i am having to check my bloods more often, i have been looking at the Dexcom CGM can you tell me if you can get the CGM on the NHS or do you have to pay.Thanks
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    Omnipod

    Can anyone tell me if i can find out how much insulin i still have left in the pod,my pod alarms at 30 units and i know on the home screen that i can see when it drops below 50 units, I have checked the hand book but cant find any info, the reason i was asking is because i am now on more...
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    Omnipod

    Does anyone know where i can get skins for my omnipod in the UK lots of US sites but cant fids any uk ones Thanks
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    Omnipod

    Hi i have been on a Omnipod for 4 weeks, can i ask how long did it take for blood sugars to settle down. Thanks Emma