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Hi Molly, i was 16 when i was diagnosed, now 25. I don't know a lot of diabetics either so don't worry. How's hour control? I'm a pumper are you? Hopefully your control is good it is a stressful time i assume you're doing exams in high school as well Keep smiling Alison xx

Hi, go online to ebay.co.uk and search for an insulin pump pouch. I think theyre great might be easier to wear. Different colours available. Little hole in the back for the tube to go through and just clips round your waist Enjoy your holiday Alison

Hi, when i started pre pregnancy January 2016 my hba1c was 84. Very bad control long story. However doing DAFNE course and being on the pump from Sept 2016 I'm now down to about 44 waiting on bloods that have been done to confirm this. You will get there seems like a long road ahead. Takes a lot...

I have the Medtronic 640g and can say it has changed my life. So much easier and accurate to control blood sugars been on mone since August 2016 and my hba1c gone from 59 to 53. This time last year it was 84 and I was in a bad place. But i think if you control blood sugars better makes you...

I have one as it links up to the medtronic 640g so if you're getting that pump they should give you the contour next as it bluetooths it over x

You'll be fine I was nervous and now I love it and Ihave pump workshops coming up as well. Its really easy to change cannular and stuff. Good luck with everything x

Hi Becky, Really good I love mine, you test your blood sugar using the contour next meter and it bluetooths it over to the pump all you need to do then is put the carbs you eat and it gives you insulin. Gives much tighter control like if you have 23g carbs you can do that insulin rather than...

You'll be fine I got the Minimed 640g in September, I have an Insulin pump pouch bought on ebay just clips round my waist I never notice it. Various colours/themes to I have to check sometimes that it is still there, I'd never look back.

Hi all, currently going through prepregnancy since Jan 2016 hba1c was 84 came down to 55 in April then back to 59 in September (was expected) after getting the Mini med 640g insulin pump in August. Also did DAFNE in february I go back to see pre pregnancy doctor on 7th January 2017. Has anyone...

Hi I'm currently going through prepregnancy how did you get hba1c low so quick? Any advice would be appreciated. X