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Thread: To pump or not to pump...?

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05-08-2008, 10:19 AM

shades9323 shades9323 is offline

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I am a: Type 1

Join Date: Sep 2007

Location: Traverse City, MI

Posts: 54

Quote:

Originally Posted by xMenace

Flexibility and control.

Flexability: I can sleep in till noon. I can skip any meal. I can eat whenever I want to. Grazing is not only possible, but it's evil!

Control: I went from a 7.3 to 6.5 in 6 months. Since deciding to not consult with my health team on tweeking it, I've dropped to 6.0% far many fewer hypos and far less serious. You will lose awareness eventually.

Activities: If Toby can do it, I don't know why you couldn't.
YouTube - Toby Petersen

You can do all those things on MDI too!