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bent cannula on insulin pump infusion site
Title: Why Do Cannulas Bend? How to Stop Bent Cannulas for Good
If you use an insulin pump, you've probably experienced it - unexplained high blood sugar, a failed infusion site, and the frustrating discovery of a bent cannula. Learn why it... Read more...
For Patients with Type 1 Diabetes
Infusion Set Analysis from: Profil Institut fur Soffwechselforschung GmbH.  Hellerbergstrasse 9, 41460 Neuss, Germany   For patients with type 1 diabetes, continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) is a common therapy and represents a concept that, when compared to therapy with multiple daily injections, is closer to the physiological insulin delivery pattern in healthy people (1). Consequently, CSII has been shown to enable better glycemic control (2). CSII also provides convenient insulin delivery, precise dosing, easy adjustments for physical activity, stress or illness, and integration with continuous glucose monitors in hybrid... Read more...
Simple Idea, Simple Tool, Serious benefits
Simple Idea, Simple Tool, Serious benefits
A simple, intuitive tool proves that the most effective tools are often the simplest. The tool is used by insulin pump users to aid in every single infusion set change... Read more...