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5 Infusion Set Mistakes (Type 1 Diabetes & Insulin Pump Users Must Stop Making!)

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Struggling with stubborn high blood sugar after a brand-new insulin pump site? You’re not alone. Insulin Pump Infusion site mistakes are one of the biggest reasons for wrecked blood sugars, wasted insulin, and frustrating resets. After 43 years living with type 1 diabetes, I’ve made every site mistake in the book — and learned exactly how to fix them to improve my diabetes management .

In this video, I’ll break down the 5 most common insulin pump infusion site mistakes people with T1D and use Insulin Pumps make and show you step-by-step how to avoid them. Whether you’re brand new to insulin pumping or decades in, these lessons can save you from:

Stubborn highs that won’t budge
Bent cannulas and failed sets
Skin infections and scar tissue buildup
Wasting expensive insulin and precious time

We’ll cover:

Playing favorites with sites

Building on unstable ground

Poor skin prep & adhesion

The bent cannula catastrophe

Blind trust in your tech

Master these fixes and you’ll finally get stable, predictable blood sugars without the stress.

What’s the one infusion site mistake that used to drive you crazy? Drop it in the comments so we can all learn from each other.

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction: Common Infusion Site Mistakes
00:40 Mistake 1: Playing Favourites with Infusion Sites
02:04 Mistake 2: Building on Unstable Ground
03:12 Mistake 3: Poor Foundation and Adhesion Issues
04:20 Mistake 4: Bent Cannula Catastrophe
06:25 Mistake 5: Blind Trust and Delayed Decisions
07:38 Recap and Final Thoughts

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