Rabbi Weissmandl Shlit"a ruled that ANYone with ANY condition of ANY type of ANY level who lives in the heat stricken eastern part of the US "SHOULD NOT FAST...
... For those who didn't understand, when I wrote "ANY condition" I meant 'health' condition. Sticking to our philosophy that diabetes is not a disease but a...
We continue to have frequent posts from non-CGM users, presenting costs based on the FDA-Approved 72-hour "Sensor Life". The posts may be well intentioned, but...
I have tried it once to use it foe a double life (6 days) bur I got too afraid of infection, I once had an infection from an insulin infusion set that had to...
SpectRx, Inc. Announces Introduction of the SimpleChoice(R)twist 90-degree infusion set with 360-degree rotation. The rotating hub was engineered to let the...
I use MMT sils (mmt-372) and for the past 6 months, 50% of them peel off immediately after I insert them. I live in Israel. The Israeli Mini-Med representative...
HI I use the mmt-371 and have never had that problem. You can ask Shimshon for a sample of adhesive tape that Agentek sells and see of that will help. Or try...
I have used successfully "Tincture of Benzoin" (bought in pharmacy for about 5 dollars) and applied with a q-tip (make sure not to touch the stuff, it really...
If it were an electric appliance question, I'd ask, "Did you plug it in?" So don't be insulted if I ask you: Did you peel the paper off the sticker to...
Go to Page 6 of 11 http://www.minimed.com/pdf/tapetips_07.15.03.pdf Yehuda Y. Scheff, Supervising Special Auditor Investigator NYS AG MFCU 120 Broadway, 13th...
Thanks for your reply. The answer is no to all of your questions. Besides, I've been using a pump for 6 years, and haven't changed a single procedure. But...
This morning BD announced plans to drop out of the blood glucose monitoring business. Medtronic says that they will continue to provide BD Link meters with...
I hope everyone had an easy fast, and we all hope that everyone's tfilos was accepted L'tovah I would like to share some of my Yom Kippur experiences, please...
Is the CGMS covered under most insurance policies? I hadnt thought so? What kind do you have? the kind advertised in Forecast magazine for the Medtronic? Does...
Yisrael Dubitsky
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Oct 5, 2006 2:50 am
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gut yar! Waht is symlin? why did you drink wine after the fast? Are you familiar with the continuous mmonitor for kids? approved yet? I am glad it was such a...
sharon fox
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I drank the wine for havdalah. ... From: JewishInsulinPumpers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:JewishInsulinPumpers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of sharon fox Sent:...
1. It is not yet covered by any insurance. 2. I have the DexCom, not the Medtronic one. 3. You still have to check through finger pricking (although people...
I remember that a few years ago you gave a link to a NIH site that had great information regarding food - not only carbs, but everything about any food. I...
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/search/ Is this it? ... From: JewishInsulinPumpers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:JewishInsulinPumpers@yahoogroups.com] On...
Abbott To Provide A Free Blood Glucose Monitoring System. http://www.abbottdiabetescare.com/news/20060929_bd_freemeteroffer.aspx Bayer offers Ascensia Contour...
Just a quick reminder to change the time on your glucose meters and pumps if you haven't done so. (An old joke: Time to change your lancet for those who only...
The time on your pump must be manually adjusted for daylight savings time. Here are some helpful tips: Daylight Saving Time "Spring Forward" If you advance the...
If you or a close relative of yours has type 1 diabetes please read the linked letter that I copied and put on our website. I need as much comments as...
Just to clarify, I have not written that letter, I put it on our website just for you to see and comment. We will take action IY"H. Rabbi Hirsch Meisels ...
I have the Medtronic sensor very similiar to the Dexcom, and was told about the "keep it in again" trick from my nurse educator, who is affiliated with, but...
I manage with my Dexcom about 10 days on average. ... From: JewishInsulinPumpers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:JewishInsulinPumpers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
I became a type 1 diabetic at age 13, many years ago, and I never did a complete fast until last summer when I got an insulin pump and Continous Glucose...
www.friendswithdiabetes.org/Files/PDF/Summer07.pdf Rabbi Hirsch Meisels Jewish Friends With Diabetes International <http://www.FriendsWithDiabetes.org>...