A couple quick things this week.
I’ve really been trying to tighten up my control, so I’ve been playing around with my lunch and dinner insulin-carb ratios. I prefer to sit at 1:6.5, but that isn’t an option on the Animas. I know that others, particularly those with insulin resistance, might appreciate having a few more options once you get below 1:10.
Another issue is that the pump is LOUD. I use the combo bolus a lot and every 3 minutes I will be reminded of it. >< My work is relatively quiet and when I bolus for my Lean Cuisines, everyone in the office can hear it. It’s great that the Animas is physically discreet, but I would love for it to be aurally discreet as well.
[...] know I’ve ragged on my new Animas pump a little bit (lack of site reminders and I:C ratios and noise), but since it’s Thanksgiving week, I thought I’d talk about a couple things I really [...]