tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554065451552854407.post5286790400859656818..comments2023-05-10T03:29:27.939-05:00Comments on * Arnold and Me *: Happy Change Your Lancet Day!Hollyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16671756469055958359noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554065451552854407.post-83969201825467379582012-03-08T12:13:59.384-06:002012-03-08T12:13:59.384-06:00I am totally new to this...my T1 was diagnosed not...I am totally new to this...my T1 was diagnosed not quite 6 months ago. He changes his lancet every single time he checks his blood. Is this one of those things that CDEs teach kids and then as teenagers and adults ya'll do exactly what you want and when you want to?Bonnihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17624865332093233310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554065451552854407.post-70474284012178576072010-11-09T09:13:48.323-06:002010-11-09T09:13:48.323-06:00My little T1 is nine years old. I change her lanc...My little T1 is nine years old. I change her lancet every morning before she goes to school. When she takes a bath and the sides of her fingers get pruny, they look like shredded kleenex. It's the least I can do.Marlanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554065451552854407.post-77650613323957523172010-11-08T09:31:18.249-06:002010-11-08T09:31:18.249-06:00Uh... not often.... when Holly blogs about it bein...Uh... not often.... when Holly blogs about it being Changing Your Lancet Day??Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554065451552854407.post-7901642089019687542010-11-08T08:42:10.049-06:002010-11-08T08:42:10.049-06:00I only change my lancet when I open up a new vial ...I only change my lancet when I open up a new vial of strips, most of the time. Sometimes I forget and don't change it, but I can't remember the last time that I changed it more frequently than that.Chris Stockerhttp://thelifeofadiabetic.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4554065451552854407.post-1886131301039991352010-11-07T22:52:24.847-06:002010-11-07T22:52:24.847-06:00I change it when it starts to hurt more that norma...I change it when it starts to hurt more that normal. That can be anything from once a week to once a month. I've got basic, generic lancets at the moment and those suckers hurt a lot more than the soft touch lancets, so I change more often.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07940281643977753944noreply@blogger.com