# Pump placement, wardrobe & career

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-placement-wardrobe-career/7182>\
**Category:** Pump\
**Created:** [April 9, 2019, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-placement-wardrobe-career/7182 "2019-04-09T10:36:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![T1Allison](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c77e96/32.png) [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2019, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-placement-wardrobe-career/7182/1 "2019-04-09T10:36:27Z")

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I’m butt podding today, as I often do during the work week since it’s not in the way too much for sedentary activities…and my butt podding requires loose or stretchy pants/skirts. Then I typically wear long tops and cardigans to keep my stretch pants/tights appropriate. I’ve realized that I look like a dance studio owner on butt podding days…and I look more like my office career type on arm podding days. Weird.

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**Author:** ![bkh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/da6949/32.png) [@bkh](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bkh)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2019, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-placement-wardrobe-career/7182/2 "2019-04-09T18:50:46Z")

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Do people treat you differently? That might be something to exploit.

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**Author:** ![T1Allison](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c77e96/32.png) [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2019, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-placement-wardrobe-career/7182/3 "2019-04-09T19:07:23Z")

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Nah. No one here cares about that. I just thought it was funny. I look like I’m about to teach an interpretive dance or something…not that there’s anything wrong with that if you’re into that sort of thing…it’s just not my natural bent.

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**Author:** ![Chris](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/chris/32/382_2.png) [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2019, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-placement-wardrobe-career/7182/4 "2019-04-09T20:24:19Z")

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Something like this should cover all occasions and has the advantage of covering all possible pod sites.

 ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/fudiabetes/original/2X/1/1043158151624f6bfaf60473ef440e51678a2a30.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![LarissaW](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/larissaw/32/5754_2.png) [@LarissaW](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/LarissaW)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2019, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-placement-wardrobe-career/7182/5 "2019-04-09T20:42:44Z")

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@Chris , if I wore that with my tubed pump I would legit never be able to find my pump to bolus for snacks

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**Author:** ![Eric](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/eric/32/9209_2.png) [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2019, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-placement-wardrobe-career/7182/6 "2019-04-09T21:30:48Z")

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> [@T1Allison](#):
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> Then I typically wear long tops and cardigans to keep my stretch pants/tights appropriate.

I can’t wait for the _Babes of FUD_ calendar to come out.

 ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/fudiabetes/original/2X/6/6e5d0a3cea0ea8e219e73dca475c14a57959f562.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![T1Allison](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c77e96/32.png) [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2019, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-placement-wardrobe-career/7182/7 "2019-04-09T21:53:58Z")

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Hahahahaha. Slow clap for you, sir. Well done, @Eric.

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**Author:** ![TravelingOn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/travelingon/32/1583_2.png) [@TravelingOn](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TravelingOn)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2019, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-placement-wardrobe-career/7182/8 "2019-04-09T23:10:16Z")

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> [@T1Allison](#):
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> I’ve realized that I look like a dance studio owner on butt podding days

This feels like an SNL episode waiting to happen…

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**Author:** ![T1Allison](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c77e96/32.png) [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2019, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/pump-placement-wardrobe-career/7182/9 "2019-04-09T23:28:56Z")

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I was trying to do my best Pocohontas dance to my horrendous version of “Colors of the Wind” before work…so maybe I look like a not-very-successful dance studio owner.
