[Diabetes-talk] New User of Count a Dose

[Sarah Clark]

Hi Mike,

What is violence see? I'm not familiar with that...

Sarah

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Freeman via Diabetes-Talk" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
Cc: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2016 5:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] New User of Count a Dose


> Sarah:
>
> Why not try violence see?
>
> Mike Freeman K7UIJ
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Dec 10, 2016, at 17:26, Sarah Clark via Diabetes-Talk 
>> <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I purchased the BD syringes and received the count-a-dose today.  Though 
>> I don't yet know how to use the device, I am wondering if my vial is 
>> going to be too large for the device. The vial of medicine is 1 ML. Since 
>> the description of the device said it would hold vials of  various types 
>> and brands of insulin, I assumed that the device would hold vials of 
>> different sizes... (my medication is not insulin). Is it possible to use 
>> the device with a 1 ml vial?  (I knew the device would only hold 1/2 cc 
>> syringes, but didn't realize that limit could've applied to the vial as 
>> well.)
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sarah
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joy Stigile via Diabetes-Talk" 
>> <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> To: "'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: "Joy Stigile" <joystigile at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2016 11:37 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] New User of Count a Dose
>>
>>
>>> Hi Sarah,
>>> Like Mike mentioned the BD Company syringe fits the best with the
>>> Count-A-Dose.  It is very easy to use.  I have use it for a long time. 
>>> When
>>> you want to make sure there are no bubbles in the syringe put a few 
>>> units
>>> inside the syringe and push it back and forth about 3 times and that 
>>> will
>>> get rid of the bubbles for you.
>>>
>>> Joy
>>>
>>> From: Diabetes-Talk [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf 
>>> of
>>> Sarah Clark via Diabetes-Talk
>>> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2016 10:18 AM
>>> To: Diabetes-Talk at nfbnet.org
>>> Cc: Sarah Clark <sarah at sarahannclark.com>
>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] New User of Count a Dose
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I need to take an injectible medication for awhile, so just purchased 
>>> the
>>> Prodigy count a dose sold by the NFB. I have taken injectibles in the 
>>> past
>>> by having a sighted person draw up the correct dose of med for me to 
>>> inject,
>>> but this time decided to try the count a dose so that I can learn to 
>>> draw up
>>> the medication myself.
>>>
>>> I know the device holds 1/2 cc (50 unit) syringes, but I wanted to find 
>>> out
>>> if it requires a particular brand?  Also where have people been able to
>>> purchase the syringes? The device is scheduled to arrive today or 
>>> tomorrow,
>>> so I wanted to go pick the syringes up by then at a local store instead 
>>> of
>>> ordering online.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help,
>>>
>>> Sarah
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