I'm not too sure it would be a good idea. I'm a bit familiar with insulin
pumps. While they are good for people, to use one you have to be
catheterized. I do not think the cat could easily live with that.

larry

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greenwood, Erin E. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 10:19 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Traffic
> 
> 
> Wouldn't that be great? The medical community should look 
> into developing a
> cat-proof insulin delivery system. It would be nice not to 
> have to worry
> about getting home on time and getting up in time every 
> morning. I could
> even go away for a day or two. Wow. 
> 
> Erin 
> Todd for President - for Cats Who Actually Pick Up After Themselves. 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 10:00 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Traffic
> 
> 
> Maybe you could get him one of those pumps :)  You wouldn't 
> have to worry
> about trying to get home in time every day and you only have 
> to stick them
> once a week instead of twice a day.  I wonder if anyone has 
> ever fit a pet
> with one of those?
> 
> Dr. Todd
> -----
> Todd for President
> Not holding a cat and a vacuum cleaner at the same time, for a better
> tomorrow.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Greenwood, Erin E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 9:52 AM
> Subject: RE: Traffic
> 
> 
> > I'm glad she's doing okay. Doran hasn't had any problems 
> yet. I hope we
> > never have that come up. I think his blood sugar may be a 
> little higher
> than
> > it should be but he seems to be doing pretty well. He 
> regained all the
> > weight he had lost and seems to be just as active as you'd 
> expect a fat
> > 14-year-old cat to be. Maybe even more so. He loves to 
> chase his sister
> > around and get her to scream. He also seems to really enjoy 
> using the
> litter
> > box. After especially fun trips, he will come tearing out 
> of there and
> > gallop around the apartment acting like a fool. Sometimes I 
> chase him
> around
> > snorting until he gets tired. Or I get tired. My neighbors 
> must think I am
> > insane.
> >
> > e who should really close the blinds
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 9:23 AM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: RE: Traffic
> >
> >
> > You, and the cat get used to it. We generally use the loose skin in
> between
> > her shoulders. last year we had a lot of trouble, Lilly 
> stopped making the
> > type of insulin she was on, and she reacted to the type we 
> were giving
> her.
> > Her glucose levels crashed several times during that 
> period. I am glad I
> > live close enough to work so I can come home every day for 
> lunch, so I was
> > able to catch it happening. It got so that I was getting to 
> be on a first
> > name basis at the vet's. So far she doing OK on the new insulin.
> >
> > larry
> >
> > --
> > Larry C. Lyons
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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