[Diabetes-talk] Fw: Insulin pen study at the NFB Convention

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i completely agree
Debbie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
To: "Tamera" <fidano at verizon.net>; "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" 
<diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 8:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Insulin pen study at the NFB Convention


> someone who uses lantus solostar and humulog, you can tell how many units 
> listening the the clicks then using a syringe, the syringe is worse then 
> using the pen.
>
> Cheryl Echevarria
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: Tamera<mailto:fidano at verizon.net>
>  To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind<mailto:diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>  Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 9:43 PM
>  Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Insulin pen study at the NFB Convention
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>
>  Mike,
>   I would hope that  those of us using pens might also be able to add, in 
> a
>  written response or what, specifying our ability to use and maintain 
> control
>  using the pens?
>   I use the humelog and lantis in pen with absolutely no vision.
>   They are both  a little different  in how they  feel.. being able to 
> tell
>  them easily apart, but  I do have to remember which pen I am using since 
> one
>  has to be set back to 0, while the other  simply resets to 0 when 
> injected.
>   But  if others  using with success, but unable to participate in person
>  might be able to  write a bit of a testimony...  would this be helpful?
>   Tamera
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com<mailto:k7uij at panix.com>>
>  To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" 
> <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org<mailto:diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>>
>  Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 5:19 PM
>  Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Insulin pen study at the NFB Convention
>
>
>  > No. The study is just to demonstrate to manufacturers that the blind 
> can
>  > use pens about as well or poorly as can the sighted. In other words,
>  > blindness per se hasn't got anything to do with ability to use an
>  > insulin pen correctly.
>  >
>  > Mike
>  >
>  > ----- Original Message ----- 
>  > From: "d m gina" <dmgina at samobile.net<mailto:dmgina at samobile.net>>
>  > To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org<mailto:diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>>
>  > Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 3:18 PM
>  > Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Insulin pen study at the NFB 
> Convention
>  >
>  >
>  > thanks Mike,
>  > If you don't get enough persons, then we might not be able to use the
>  > pins any more?
>  > Is this how I understand the question?
>  >
>  > Thanks,
>  >
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