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What should I know before choosing an Insulin Pump?

Accessing an insulin pump can be an important decision for many, and there are several factors to consider before making a decision with your healthcare team.

Cruz was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 5 years old and has been living with T1D for 9 years now. At 14 years old, he is fortunate to have never experienced multiple daily injections as he was started on insulin pump therapy in hospital at diagnosis

Type 1 diabetes. It's draining. It entered our family in 2019 through our then 3-year-old son Tadhg. There was no family history, so it was quite a surprise.

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When I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in December 2006, I was absolutely determined to never let type 1 prevent me from doing anything that I set my mind to. This hasn’t changed over my 15 years of living with type 1.

Adventuring with the Pod, it’s like a whole new world. I’m an active person, always looking for the next thing to do.

"To put it simply, the Omnipod DASH® Insulin Management System has been a life changer for me.

My Relationship Type 1 Diabetes

Author: Heath Morley

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