Tag Archives: medtronic

Corrections

Posted on March 28, 2013 by

So I’ve had something happening lately that I don’t recall happening before with my pump … and wondered if anyone else sees this with their own pumps? Since I’m pregnant, and quickly nearing the day when we’ll get to meet … Continue reading →

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No age limit

Posted on February 18, 2013 by

I volunteer in the nursery at our church, and we have two twin toddler boys in my class that are relatively new. A couple of weeks ago, the Director of the nursery area mentioned to me that the boys have … Continue reading →

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Love that full feeling

Posted on January 16, 2013 by

I love that feeling I get right after I change out my pump site …   nice and full.   Whenever I’ve had it on for a day or two (or three or four), it’s always in the back of my mind … Continue reading →

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Showers

Posted on December 21, 2012 by

I think I’ve noticed something lately … and I was curious how this affects other pumpers. I’m on the Medtronic (Quick Set) and so when I shower in the mornings, I disconnect and suspend my pump.  My husband might disagree … Continue reading →

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Pump sites

Posted on December 11, 2012 by

Now that I’m almost 19 weeks pregnant (with twins) … I’m having issues placing my pump. I am limited as to where to insert it – even more so than usual   I’ve been diabetic for a little over 20 … Continue reading →

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It does a body good

Posted on September 21, 2012 by

Do you ever have those selfish days?  You know the ones  where you wish even for one day (or heck I’d even take a half of a day!) you could be “normal”?   And not have to account for every single … Continue reading →

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Catch up

Posted on September 4, 2012 by

I’m still here   I read once in Scott’s blog that he puts self imposed deadlines on himself for his blog .. and I am also guilty of that.  And then a few days go by and I haven’t been … Continue reading →

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Great week!

Posted on August 3, 2012 by

I have had a pretty perfect week as far as my diabetes is concerned. My sugars did not rise above 130 and that was only one time after having a bite or two of pizza (not even a whole slice!). … Continue reading →

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That’s a first!

Posted on July 20, 2012 by

One of those “this has never happened before” moments happened the other night. I was getting ready for bed, around 11pm.. and I had my site in my backside/hip area.  I had gotten a Low Reservoir error a little while … Continue reading →

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Coffee is my friend

Posted on June 25, 2012 by

We had dinner at our friends’ house last night and ordered pizza … Pizza continues to be a food that affects me differently every single time I eat it. I can try a normal bolus, or a dual wave, it … Continue reading →

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