# Pinch an inch site rotation to a new place. It worked!

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pinch-an-inch-site-rotation-to-a-new-place-it-worked/6475>\
**Category:** Type 1 & LADA\
**Created:** [February 7, 2019, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pinch-an-inch-site-rotation-to-a-new-place-it-worked/6475 "2019-02-07T02:27:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![Irish](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/irish/32/57_2.png) [@Irish](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Irish)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2019, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pinch-an-inch-site-rotation-to-a-new-place-it-worked/6475/16 "2019-02-07T22:26:25Z")

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> [@"New" to Omnipod and Pumping: 4 years in and I feel like I'm missing something](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-to-omnipod-and-pumping-4-years-in-and-i-feel-like-im-missing-something/3879/8):
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> Hi @T1Allison! Welcome! My partner EH has T1, and recently switched from Humalog and Lantus/Tujeo/Triseba (we tried them all) to the OmniPod. Lots of stuff to love about it (suspending basal for exercise, for example) but many knobs to fine tune. We are also still trying to figure it out. We’ve found our endo and CDE to be somewhat useless in the struggle to dial it in, honestly. And EH just goes for it when it comes to making basal adjustments on his own. @Eric is super helpful (and probably…

Here was the section from @TravelingOn that made me pause and start to think:  
“Also, we’ve asked for a site change every two days. And we second @Eric’s advice to use plenty of body real estate - I hear his voice in my head chanting “if you can pinch an inch!” all the time (well, about every two or three days when I help EH stick a pod somewhere hard to reach).”

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