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Welcome to My WeCare blog. Here you can find diabetes related information and success stories from others living with diabetes. Click to navigate through the topics below: Diabetes tips & tricks, Lifestyle, Products and Food & Drink.

Published in 31-07-2020 in Products tagged with Diabetes management
The way we work has changed. We’re adapting to support you. Social distancing measures can have a dramatic impact on how you interact with your healthcare team. Stay Connected Clinics are our solution, using video conferencing technology to help you get the most from your Medtronic diabetes device at home.
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Published in 13-03-2020 in Products tagged with MiniMed 640G, MiniMed 670G, Diabetes management
Written by the WeCare team based on feedback from people with diabetes using MiniMed™ pump therapy.
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Published in 13-03-2020 in Products tagged with Medtronic, MiniMed Care
Gain a unique insight into our UK Product Support team and find out more about the personality behind the voice. Medtronic's Product Support team are available for you to call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week regarding any technical issues you may come across.
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Published in 08-08-2019 in Products tagged with MiniMed 670G
If you have been using an insulin pump for a while, it’s likely that you’ve got past that initial learning curve and figured out a routine that works well for you. Since insulin pumps can become so ingrained in your life, it’s helpful to take a step back and look at the things you can do to make sure your pump stays in the best possible shape.
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Published in 27-03-2019 in Products
We're always looking for ways we can improve our customer and patient experience
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Published in 11-02-2019 in Products tagged with Diabetes management
1. Reorder supplies 3 monthly (or 2 monthly if more frequent set changes are required). This will ensure you do not risk your supplies going out of date, as well as running out of supply.
2. If you are not using eShop repeat ordering, then please reorder when opening your last of 3 boxes of sets/reservoirs.

Published in 19-07-2018 in Lifestyle, Products
Debbie Green has had Type 1 Diabetes since she was a little girl. Now in her 30s, she has a busy time managing work, home and all of the normal things in life. Debbie has been using an insulin pump for the last 10 years or so. Most recently the MiniMed™ 640G Insulin Pump. We asked Debbie why the MiniMed 640G system suits her...
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Published in 18-02-2018 in Lifestyle, Products tagged with Lifestyle, Products
Recently I went on holiday to America (which was amazing! Florida even in the winter is SO HOT). But, I managed to break my sensor transmitter on Day 2 of a 10 day holiday…… It definitely wasn’t the best of starts.
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Published in 08-03-2017 in Tips & Tricks, Products tagged with ACT, WA, Diabetes management, MiniMed 640G, CGM, Insulin Pump, Cleaning
Keeping your Pump in Tip Top Condition
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Published in 06-02-2017 in Tips & Tricks, Lifestyle, Products tagged with WA
For many of us, going onto an insulin pump has
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