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pumps on roller coasters

We just started the pump and delayed until after our trip because we didn’t want to try something “new” on vacation as well as it not being able to do the coaster thing, which our pump advisor told us.

HTH,

Rhonda

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3 Responses to “pumps on roller coasters”

  1. collier500 Says:
    April 27th, 2006 at 5:21 pm

    we are on the mini med…I highly recommend it…

    Medtronic MiniMed: Diabetes management products & support. Insulin pumps, gluc

    Our pump trainer said, pumps can’t handle the “g” forces on roller coasters.

    Thanks for caring and sharing,
    Rhonda
    Mom to Sydney, 8
    type 1 since April 7, 2003

  2. Arlen Roberts Says:
    April 29th, 2006 at 8:15 am

    Rhonda,

    I go on Friday to be introduced to the minimed. I liked the sound of it because it reminds me of ‘MiniMe’ on Austin Powers!

    Joan
    R3TURTLES@… wrote:

  3. collier500 Says:
    May 2nd, 2006 at 6:18 am

    and leave it with someone who does not like the ride!

    Hugs, Rhonda

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