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I know a young person who is diabetic. is there a site available for an insulin pump for him?
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See the doctor: There is a process to go through to get an Insulin pump. My recommendation is for him to see his doctor for a referral to a pump educator. He can then learn the pros and cons from all the pumps. Then he can make an informed decision about which is best for him.
Answered 6/25/2014
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