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 You know youre a diabetic when.....lets make a list of "you know your a diabetic when you "! example. You know your a diabetic when you freak out when your friend eats a ca… Started by Kenny!Latest Reply |
  A free eBook to help you on your 1st year with diabetesWill Dubois is a Diabetes Author, Educator and Advocate and a diabetes patient himself. He dedicates his life to help people with diabet… Started by Manny HernandezLatest Reply |
 No Words to Speak and Nothing to Say... I'm a T1 Diabetic.I'm a newly dx'd T1 who as a professional communicator can find no words to express how I feel. It's been a little over a month since being… Started by NewT1BrothaLatest Reply |
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 X-ray effect on insulinDo the X-rays from the X-ray machine that carry on luggage goes through in the airport damage insulin? Started by Tracy |
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5 hours ago Reply by jrtpup |
 Calculating factors and ratiosAm I the only one here who didn't get any help during the D education in calculating all that important stuff? I got answer that since I am… Started by Tabacblond |
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May 19 Reply by acidrock23 |
 Things the endo & nurse didn't tell meI just found out from the pharmacist that both my insulin pens (Humalog and Lantus) expire after a month and that I should throw them out a… Started by Beatricec |
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May 15 Reply by meee |
 Newly Dx LADAHi all This my first post..yeahhhh me. Finally figured out how to.I have chatted once..still trying to figure that out. Lol Well anyway her… Started by Lotus |
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May 15 Reply by Lotus |
What is the "honeymoon" period? And a questionI was diagnosed April 8, so it has only been a month. My BG has gone from 450-500 to 100-110. I take 3 units of Humalog before meals and I… Started by Beatricec |
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May 10 Reply by Stemwinder |
 Newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.Hi!. I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and require insulin injections 4 times a day (10 units per injection). But, the problem is my b… Started by Lyna |
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May 10 Reply by Terry |
You know youre a diabetic when.....lets make a list of "you know your a diabetic when you "! example. You know your a diabetic when you freak out when your friend eats a ca… Started by Kenny! |
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May 8 Reply by Amy |
Diagnosed 1 month agoWhen I started, I was told 3 units of Humalog before each meal, + 5 units of Lantos before bedtime. And I was to increase the Lantos every… Started by Beatricec |
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May 4 Reply by acidrock23 |
 Child newly diagnosed t1, and I feel utterly lost :(Hello, I hope this is the right place. My 4.5yo was diagnosed 6 days ago with t1d, and I feel so terribly sad about it. We don't know any o… Started by Fiona |
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May 4 Reply by Tracy |
 Really low doses of insulin...As a newly diagnosed T1 my low doses of insulin keep me well-seated in denial. I’m taking 7u of Lantus in the morning and my carb:bolus ins… Started by A |
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