[IPu] Fw: [IP] Leaving the "old Site" in at site change Time
Hi All,
For new Pumpers this is useful advice. Mmmm ....... now for the admission
.... don't replug yourself to the "old site" (not removed yet), after you
shower ! Only done it once ... so far ....
Warm Regards,
Janette
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael" <email @ redacted>
To: <email @ redacted>
Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 7:08 AM
Subject: Re: [IP] (no subject)
> > Dear Insulin Pumpers,
> > For some reason I seem to be going very high after a site
> > change. Does
> > anyone know what to do?
> >
> > Thank so much!
> >
>
> If you are removing your old set immediately when you change, you are
> probably losing insulin from the wound. Try leaving the old set in
> for at least a couple of hours after it is disconnected so the
> insulin recently infused has a chance to be absorbed before you "pull
> the plug".
>
> Michael
> email @ redacted
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