I keep my phone (Motorola i90c) and my pump (Animas 1200) both on my belt,
one on either side. Yes, I do need a bigger suit to accommodate :-)
You didn't mention where you keep you glucose tablets, BG meter and
supplies, carb counter...
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From: "gemmycoins" <coins@...>
To: <JewishInsulinPumpers@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 9:03 AM
Subject: [JewishIP] Questions & Questions +Too Much Stuff to Carry Around?!?
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> Hi everyone, I'm new to this forum, so please excuse any repetitious
> questions I may post here.
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> Firstly, I'm a Frum professional who carries a cell-phone, briefcase,
> and as of today an Animus Insulin Pump. Where does everyone put
> their phone & pump? Are they both on the belt? What if you're not
> wearing a belt? I generally just put my phone into the pocket of my
> pants that don't have my car keys. There just aren't enough pockets
> to do this with a pump too. What do you do?
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> Also, sleeping is going to be a challenge. I roll from side to side,
> as I'm a very restless sleeper. Where do the men attach/secure their
> pump?
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> Lastly, so far, my Rebbe told me not to fast for any reason what so
> ever, since I'm diabetic. He said that being diabetic means that I'm
> fasting all the time. However, now that I have a Pump, what is
> generally accepted for Yom Kippur?
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> Thanks,
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> Allen
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