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Drea CGMS on the go!
Posted by: dreaaa
ADDED: 1/14/2007 4:49:18 PM

I'm a girl on the go, with an insulin pump and Glucose sensor system. These are my stories.

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cdaiker Posted May 14 2009 11:37AM	I now wear a pump and am an athlete doing 1/2 marathons, and sprint triathlons. I am thinking about getting a Medtronic CGMS because of recurrent low blood glucose levels. I would like to ask how the CGMS works with sweating profusely? Any problems? How accurate are the readings and what advantages has anyone seen with wearing the CGMS?
donniegarrison Posted Jun 13 2009 3:45PM	The tape I use from Medtronic works very well with sweat. I hike a lot in the mountains and don't have any problems. My nurse told me she has a patient who waterskies everyday and wears a belt around the sensor also for extra protection.
mamaburgess Posted Aug 8 2009 5:19PM	Dear Drea, could you please give advice to parents of a 20 year old type 1 diabetic, who does not take care of her health? She also has an eating disorder.
gina2009 Posted Aug 21 2009 9:10AM	My Mom has diabetes, but is managing well through diet and exercise. We also found this website really helpful: http://www.goodhealthrewards.com/ It's great for learning tips about diabetes, but also has a free tracking tool!
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