Re: [IPk] Minimed 508 Syringes
Hi Barbara,
I use the softsets with the short cannula (allegedly I have not got a
fat stomach ....) and the long pipe.
I use the sofserter, although I can get them in manually with a struggle
(and often a bent cannula).
Best wishes,
Pat
In message <email @ redacted>, email @ redacted writes
>In a message dated 01/11/2003 10:56:58 GMT Standard Time,
>email @ redacted writes:
>
>> I don't think you've tried the softset yet, have you? That is a minimed
>> product, and might suit Danielle as well as the Rapids do.
>>
>>
>
>Hiya Pat
>
>No, we have not tried the Soft Set. I am going to order some of those and
>some more of the Rapids as a back-up. Which ones do you use again? I forget
>which sets people use because there is quite a lot of us now on this list and
>we
>all use different sets and pumps.
>Pat, you wrote:-
>OK: votes: should I contact my credit card company and get them to lean
>on Medtronic, or should I continue to let them send me a statement every
>month (I guess this costs them about 50p a time!).
>
>Well they did the same with me Pat. I am about #9.00 in credit with them and
>when I place a new order they don't take that into consideration. What you
>have to do is ask them how much the order is that you have just placed with
>them (if that is how you do it) and then tell them to deduct the amount from
>it
>that you are in credit. Well next time I ring them I shall be asking them for
>the total cost which they take from my visa card and then I will say "Deduct
>the #9.00 that I am in credit" and they will. (Well, if they know their
>accounts, they will).
>
>Thanks for your advice Pat. Let us know how you get on with Minimed and your
>credit balance.
>
>Barbara
>Mum to Danielle aged 9, pumping since Nov 2002, trying new sets
>D myself for 30 years, not pumping
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