I have done my research! After reading Health Central's DiabeTeens.com, along with questions and concerns from my own teen patients with diabetes, it appears that insulin pump therapy is a hot topic! As of June 14, the featured poll (how do you feel about the pump) results are: love it--51percent; hate it--9 percent; never tried it--40 percent. If 40 percent of our readers have no experience with the pump, then there are a lot of kids out there that need this information.
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This month will mark my two year anniversary of pumping insulin. Living with this little object all day, everyday has been a unique,... Read more »
High carbohydrate diet? Low carbohydrate or no carbohydrate diet? Low Fat diet? Mediterranean diet? South Beach diet? There are so many... Read more »
I hope after last week's blog that you are now in the position to make an educated decision about which form of basal/bolus therapy is or... Read more »
As readers may recall, I started using a Cozmo insulin pump last summer, now over half a year ago. It took me a while to make the decision... Read more »
Reprinted with permission of Amy Tenderich of DiabetesMine.com I've always been squeamish about trying alternate sites for my insulin... Read more »
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