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Re: [IPk] Skiing on a pump



> Just off to the slopes for a week to do a bit of skiing, for the first
> time on a pump.  Been  a few times before but on MDI with Lantus
> overnight with little problems, slightly better control actually while
> I'm there generally for some reason more stable, despite the extra
> exercise and apre ski alcohol.  Getting on a bit an don't exercise
> that much so take it fairly easy while I'm there.
> 
> 
> 
> Just wondered whether anyone had any tips or advise on being out on
> the slopes with a pump and in the cold ??
> 
> 

Yeah.... keep your meter in an inside jacket pocket. If you keep it 
in an outside pocket it will get to cold and will not work properly. 
Other than that... have fun!

Michael
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