Last week I had my 6 month check up at the Joslin and I had a bunch of tests including my A1C. I went down a whole percentage point! From 7% to 6%.

Finally, I think after 16 years I am starting to figure out how my body works.

I just might pig out and have a few graham crackers now. lol.

Check my diabetes blog out if you have time.

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Thanks. we all have our good and bad days. The biggest change I made was educating myself more. Starting a diabetes blog put me in sync with the disease. I love feeling more connected to diabetes and I enjoy helping people because everyone has questions - even me.
HOORAH! We all celebrate! What a great feeling...
Thanks!
Good job!
Thanks!
Congratulations! Great Job! I recently went from a 12 to a 7.
You do need to celebrate
Linda
Awesome!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
cheers
thanks!
Congratulations Andrew. I know im working on bringing my down from 7.1 to around 6 also. I know i will get there soon.
Stay positive and you will.

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