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Forum Post: Sticky

Erica1710

I currently have a medtronic pump and CGM. For the most part, I'm happy with it. What is bothering me the most is the type of sticky tape I'm using to cover it. I use the IV3000 tape. What I found is that it doesn't stick very well around the edges especially and that it irritates my skin...

on23 Nov 2011
Forum Post: Re: Dexcom sensor

Rachel Wyatt

Hi Kim, this is great to hear someone with experience with the Dexcom that you are comfortable wearing it longer than 7 days. I have had my 2 1/2 year old son on it (and the animas ping pump) for about 2 months now and we are loving it. You can imagine the constant guessing of a toddler's blood sugar...

on5 May 2010
Forum Post: pain after insertion

ginny

Okay more like discomfort, but still I notice the sensor and it feels like it is touching my abdominal muscles for the first day (I am on Dexcom- 7 day sensor). Anyone else have this issue? Any ideas?

on4 Feb 2010

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