“The artist is not a different kind of person, but every person is a different kind of artist.” ~ Eric Gill
A few days ago, one of my Facebook connections,
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I know for me I had a problem like this when I was at disney walking around all day and for me I lowered my basal by .10 and it worked great. I was not doing exercise or anything but apperently it was enough to know my bg down slighly so after lower…
i get intermittent weak/lost signal for now apparent reason. though sometimes for sleeping in a strange position. it can't hurt to change the charger battery and re-charge. i know that my signal weakens long before it will give me a low battery alert
LOVE it! That would be a great art show.... recycled, awareness, and a message.
160 @ 5'10" and an avid runner so you don't need a lot of subq fat, just a few mm. it's thickest on the frontal/outer corner and towards the top. i do have to rock the senserter back, sometimes substantially, so it won't go too deep. once you're use…
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So I was at the mall and then the supermarket. Probably out of the house for 3 hours. I must have tested like 6 times and each time I was hovering at 75. I took a couple of sugar tablets but still hovered at 80. Should I lower my basal during sh…
Brava!!!
Today is the day , September 2 ..blue skies above ...safe riding !!
Thanks so much for the info. My new insurance kicked in yesterday so I think i am gonna look at some pumps and make the switch, thanks everyone
I would get a second opinion.
Have you tried Symlin?
What about extended boluses around the dawn phenomenon time? Maybe you are just spiking and it's staying high?
Have you done an over night glucose curve?
I recently became intolerant of any ki…
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Word Association Game 9355 Replies
Alright party people here's another game that everyone can play. Very simple, just post ONE WORD that is somehow associated with the previous word. Easy right? (Diabetes related words welcome but…
Tagged: game, fun, association, word
Started by dino in Community Games, Other Topics. Last reply by Doris D 20 seconds ago.
Am I neurotic? 2 Replies
So I was at the mall and then the supermarket. Probably out of the house for 3 hours. I must have tested like 6 times and each time I was hovering at 75. I took a couple of sugar tablets but still…
Started by Rich in General Diabetes Topics. Last reply by mother4peace - Christine 1 minute ago.
Finding a good spot for my sensor 22 Replies
I was approved for the MM warranty replacement including the CGM. I had the whole training and wore it for about a week until I got fed up. First of all I can't find a place to put it. I'm short and…
Started by Niz Roxanne in Continuous Glucose Monitoring Forum. Last reply by Tom T 3 minutes ago.
Welcome Gerri to the Admin team!! Welcome back, Mel! 19 Replies
It is with great pleasure that I would like to officially welcome Gerri to the admin team. She has been an incredibly supportive member since she joined, which rightfully earned her the "Good Eating…
Started by Manny Hernandez in TuDiabetes News. Last reply by Judith 18 minutes ago.
Thinking of switching to a pump, HELP! 8 Replies
I have been T1 for a little over a year now. Recently my BS have been CRAZY(alot of highs) and my lantas seems to die out at night. I have been thinking of switching to a pump, but witch one and is h…
Started by adam nash in Insulin Pump Users Forum. Last reply by adam nash 23 minutes ago.
Snacking with (relative) impunity...need some ideas! 4 Replies
Background: I'm a 10-year Type 1 diabetic still struggling to gain control over what I eat. I still eat too much of the things I know I should only eat in moderation, but I've got several contributi…
Started by Tony Zarro in Foods, Recipes and Eating Habits for Diabetics. Last reply by Leo2 24 minutes ago.
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My Diabetes Art Day Sculpture
Posted by sisiay on September 1, 2010 at 3:15pm — 3 Comments
My ordeal.
I'm new to this community. In fact, I've never been heavily involved in any support structure for my disease in the 10+ years since my diagnosis. I'll leave the analysis as to why that might be for another time. For my first blog post, I'd like to talk about what has to be one of the most frustrating ordeals that I've been through since I started treatment for type 1 diabetes.
So in September of 2008, I finally switched from multiple daily injections to pump therapy. I went
… Continue Posted by David Annable on September 1, 2010 at 1:08pm — 1 Comment
Diabetes = Human Voodoo Doll
This is my contribution to Diabetes Art Day! If you click the picture, you can read some notes about the supplies I used to create my voodoo self portrait.
Posted by Karen on September 1, 2010 at 9:28am — 6 Comments
So You Say You're Not an Artist?
Posted by Express Your Diabetes on August 27, 2010 at 11:19am
No longer pumping.
I am no longer pumping...the supplies are too expensive, since I am starting my first semester of college. I just can't afford it...which makes me really sad. My parents are also angry with me because by going on the pump I was supposed to improve my blood sugar...but it's gotten worse. My A1C of about 2 weeks ago was 9.2. I don't feel well at all. However, the day that I got my A1C results, I went back to MDI, and my blood sugar has gotten even worse! I don't really know what to do anymore. I'v… Continue
Posted by Briar-Rose on August 31, 2010 at 10:32am — 8 Comments
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