needles

Tandem t:slim X2 - the disposable bits! Hi Folks, I have just changed my second infusion set and cartridge on my own. [Down to less than 30 minutes now. :***:] I wanted to ask you guys about all the rubbish that is left over from this process. I have a 2.5 Litre Sharps Container that i used...

I've just switched from Solostar to Toujeo and have been using the needles that I previously used for Solostar. Just wondering if I am using the right needle. The needle that I am currently using is a Novofine 30G - 0.3 x 8 mm Any suggestions please? See photo attached.

a good friend of mine from twitter, in fact the person who introduced to me low carb and dr Bernstein’s approach about 10 months ago, so I have a lot to thank him for. He has been now told by his medical insurance they will restrict his insulin pen needles to a certain amount and think he’s is...

So today I received my repeat prescription using Pharmacy2U. Now this is a great service but the wrong sized needles were delivered. After speaking to them they informed me that they get the prescription from my GP and the GP had sent through the wrong needles. I called my GP and spoke to a...

I'm curious to see what everyone's first thoughts when they got diagnosed. When were you diagnosed, and how old were you. Thoughts about the present and the future.. needles and diet that would have to be followed, checking blood levels everyday for the rest of your life... Let's see if there...

Hi, Anyone using Medtronic's iPort advance? What's your verdict? My son has been feeling discomfort since he started insulin a year ago, so this should make things better, but it is quite expensive. Anyone with any experience care to comment? Best

Hi all, I have only ever used 4mm needles. Was away last week but put prescription in before we went. Just collected and for some reason I have 8mm needles! I Don't mind needles but they look scary. Surgery and pharmacy shut now. What can I expect from these monster needles?

Dear all, I was wondering where you dispose of your needles, lancets, cartridges and insulin pens when you have finished with them? Do you have a sharps bin? Do you return it to the pharmacy or your GP when it is full? Thank you very much

Hi, What are the best pen needles to use? Currently using: BD Autoshield™ Duo (5mm 30G) http://www.bdinteractivemedia.com/safety/?product=Duo&lang=en-UK with Novo Nordisk ® FelxPen® insulin pens Thanks in advance