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I had a medtronic pump years ago and I HATED it! I felt like I smelled like insulin all the time and the tubing would drive me so crazy. I started on the Omnipod about a month ago and I really like it. I'm still getting used to it so I am a little paranoid about it sticking out of my clothes. I went skiing last weekend and…
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Yeah it's hard for me to stop eating when my bs is low, i just want to keep eating until it comes back up and then I end up having to take a shot afterwards so it won't go too high. :/ When I was a teenager my dad said he always knew when my bs was low in the middle of the night because he could hear me in the kitchen…
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Yes! Being low is the worst feeling ever. It's hard to explain just how miserable it is, ha. :) Thank you both for responding.
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Hey ladies! Check Craigslist too. I found mine for 50 bucks. I think it was because this guys daughter got two sets for her birthday, so he just wanted to hurry up and sell it. Some of the people in the video do take breaks, but that just shows that its okay to do so when you need a break. It's tough but I feel such…
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Oh i find it much easier to lose on lower amounts of insulin.. so the less amount of carbs i eat, the lower amounts of insulin i have to take.. then i start seeing results. I work out everyday also. Have you guys ever wondered if you didnt have to take insulin and worry about highs and lows with dieting and exercise, how…
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I had the pump for a couple years in high school and i couldnt stand it.. i think i am about the only person i have heard say that about the insulin pump though. Everyone seems to just love it. I have cut down to 6 units of lantus in the morning and 6 at night, so im slowly adjusting. 3 years ago I was 25 lbs heavier and i…
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Hi. I am! How long have you been type 1? I was diagnosed at age 12. I am 27 now. Are you on the pump? I am on Lantus and Humalog, and slowly getting into taking symlin. It seems to really curb my appetite.
