Turn Off Medtronic Pump

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Can a pump be turned off for any duration(after weaning off)? I've had a pump for 12 years but had major back surgery recently and my back pain is gone. My dr has been weaning me off my pump meds and I'm curious if the pump is turned off if I don't need it.

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