How to Sleep With an Insulin Pump
Try to forget it's there.. Prepare those you share a bed with ahead of time.. Don't be afraid of your insulin pump.
Steps
1
Try to forget it's there.
Try to forget it's there.
2
Prepare those you share a bed with ahead of time.
Prepare those you share a bed with ahead of time.
3
Don't be afraid of your insulin pump.
Don't be afraid of your insulin pump.
4
Learn the risks.
Learn the risks.
5
Clip your pump to you.
Clip your pump to you.
6
Lie the pump on the bed beside you.
Lie the pump on the bed beside you.
7
Protect your skin from irritation.
Protect your skin from irritation.
8
Place the pump near your bed.
Place the pump near your bed.
9
Check your Blood Glucose levels frequently at first.
Check your Blood Glucose levels frequently at first.
10
Pay special attention to your blood glucose levels at night.
Pay special attention to your blood glucose levels at night.
11
Continue to check your night levels often.
Continue to check your night levels often.
12
Understand what causes low blood glucose levels.
Understand what causes low blood glucose levels.
13
Look for the symptoms of nighttime hypoglycemia.
Look for the symptoms of nighttime hypoglycemia.
14
Think about what you eat and drink.
Think about what you eat and drink.
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