tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post5139397252106291404..comments2024-02-28T00:09:49.322-05:00Comments on Bitter~Sweet ™: Downsizing . . .Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03836215891806148229noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-73651797765589391692012-05-23T10:04:13.556-04:002012-05-23T10:04:13.556-04:00I'm the opposite, though I do have a much love...I'm the opposite, though I do have a much loved purple pump!! I've been pumping for almost 11 years, and always have had the smaller pump but got tired of changing my site every two days. During my last replacement I went with the larger size and now love the fact I can have three days of insulin in my pump and that my infusions can last just as long. I do however find that I am Lisanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-87802802815441134262012-05-23T08:38:51.598-04:002012-05-23T08:38:51.598-04:00When I upgraded my old 515 (smaller) pump to the R...When I upgraded my old 515 (smaller) pump to the Revel, I hadn't made it clear during the order that I wanted the same size, and they instead assumed that I wanted (and sent me) the larger 723. It took a little convincing that my TDD wouldn't double from 30 to 60 units a day anytime soon, but they did replace it with the smaller 523. The size difference isn't much, but yes, it is Scott Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00259475635753627498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-5026283620637908242012-05-22T23:53:09.047-04:002012-05-22T23:53:09.047-04:00Congratulations! I remember when I went from the b...Congratulations! I remember when I went from the bigger pump to the smaller one. It was the best day ever. You're right, there isn't much of a size difference but it just feels better knowing it's smaller! In my case, it meant I was in tighter control and didn't need as much insulin anymore. Enjoy your smaller purple Revel.The Piquant Storytellerhttp://blog.felcore.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-54442509744088365262012-05-22T21:17:39.639-04:002012-05-22T21:17:39.639-04:00Nice post Karen am currently looking at pumps am p...Nice post Karen am currently looking at pumps am partial to the omnipod myself..Ronnie Gregory Mhttp://thepoordiabetic.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3773372806308930207.post-55871202359401507602012-05-22T12:21:35.288-04:002012-05-22T12:21:35.288-04:00I didn't know there were different sizes? I w...I didn't know there were different sizes? I wasn't given an option..... I'm sure I have the bigger one (or at least it looks big lol) I have the purple one, too ;) Love it. How many units does the smaller one hold - is it the same size reservoir?Shannonhttp://nomoreshotsforshannon.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com