Insulin Pump Basics
An Insulin Pump - What is it
An insulin pump replaces the need for a syringe or a pen. The pump is worn on the exterior of your body, often on a belt…..more info
Basics of Insulin Pump Therapy
Intensive insulin therapy with multiple daily injections is an attempt to mimic the “biorhythm of insulin supply”..….more info
Benefits of Insulin Pump Therapy
With an insulin pump, you may be able to keep blood glucose closer to the range recommended by your healthcare team…..more info
Emergency Kit
It is recommended that you always have a small amount of supplies close at hand in case of an emergency……more info
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the insulin pump control the blood glucose automatically? Is blood glucose testing necessary?
Pregnancy and Insulin Pump Therapy
If you are already pregnant or have been pregnant before, you know how difficult it is to maintain good control…..more info
Traveling Overseas
Always consult your doctor before leaving on an overseas trip to ensure you have a regime for changing time zones which is suitable to your needs….more info
Try before you buy for free!
The best way to find out if “pumping” is for you is to try it. Here are a few reasons to consider trialling an Accu-Chek Spirit pump from our loan pool….more info
Why use an Insulin Pump
An insulin pump provides you with insulin in an optimal manner and gives you freedom and flexibility in life….more info