Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Insulin & Pumps

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Insulin pumps deliver rapid-acting insulin all day through a catheter placed under your skin. Using a pump means you have more flexibility with your meal schedule. However, pumps, cartridges, and infusion sets are more expensive than syringes used for insulin injection.

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Last week, I started using an insulin pump (see I'm pumped). And this morning, "PS-Day plus 7" (Pump-Start Day plus 7),  I got the obvious question, from my wife Steph, at the breakfast table: "How do you like it?" A short question, but I'll give a long answer. 1) It nags me to spend money poking holes in my fingers: "Check blood…

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Kelsey Bonilla, Health Guide, posted Timing is Everything I’ve had very similar experiences twice in the last few nights, so hopefully I’ve…

06/06/13

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Dr. Fran Cogen, Health Pro, posted Degludec Basal Insulin Update The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists recently held their annual meeting…

05/28/13

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Kelsey Bonilla, Health Guide, posted When my Routine Failed Me One of the most frustrating aspects of living with diabetes is the endless list of external…

05/22/13

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Dr. Bill Quick, Health Pro, commented on Getting Started With An Insulin Pump:… You need to see a diabetes specialist, or better still, a diabetes…

05/07/13

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