Insulin Pump Users

The web site How Stuff Works just added a new item "How Diabetes Works’. See
the following website:

There are some interesting diagrams and other information that might be worth
reviewing.

Daid

The Animas Insulin Pump Review

Well it has been just about a month now that I have been wearing the Animas
R1000 insulin pump and I must say I really like it. The first word that
comes to mind when I think about the Animas pump is Safety. I don’t think
there is any way I could do anything accidentally on this pump. Everything
you do takes a few more button pushes than the MiniMed 508 or the Disetronic
D-Tron, but by confirming all my actions I feel more confident that I will
not make a wrong or accidental choice. Let me highlight what I feel to be
the Pros and Cons of this pump.

PROS
1) Safety - By confirming all my choices using plain English on the screen,
I always know I am making the right button choice
2) Initial screen - The first screen shows time, active basal program,
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