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Stuart

Metaphors of your diabetes

I loathe with every fiber of my being this evil beast. I have stood watch at the mouth of this proverbial cave and tried my entire life t...

Started by Stuart

4 Aug 5
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Stuart

Yes or No CURE... in your lifetime?

DIrect question: Yes or no ONLY, there will be a cure in your lifetime. Add your thought(s) in the second line. I'll start. NO Obscen...

Started by Stuart

23 Aug 5
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Scott Strumello

Honestly, Has Treatment Advanced All That Much Since Your Diagnosis?

In 1997, the Congressionally-appointed "Diabetes Working Group" released its report, which was entitled "Conquering Diabetes: A Strategic...

Started by Scott Strumello

17 Jul 28
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Kelly Rawlings

Just because we've had diabetes for years, doesn't mean we know everything ...

Hi Diabetes Veterans. New topic: Share something you've recently been surprised to learn about diabetes care. Sometimes having had diabe...

Started by Kelly Rawlings

9 May 22
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Hector Gonzalez

Does insurance cover your diabetes T1 expenditures ??????

Hi every one !! Please let me know if your Insurance company covers your expends in T1D ( insulyn, pump, CBGM, doctor assistance when tra...

Started by Hector Gonzalez

3 Aug. 3, 2008
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Terrie8

Nice To Meet You's!

Hi There: My name is Terrie and I'm new. I've had Diabetes for a bit also. I was dxd. in Dec. 1961. Ya, the urine testing and boiling th...

Started by Terrie8

12 Jun. 10, 2008
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Stuart

A "game" -"Buy me 100 points please"

I'm 38+ "years in" with our common "dragon", and I want to play a ~game~! "...Alec I want ~...Lower my A1C average by 100 points...~ ple...

Started by Stuart

0 Jun. 6, 2008
Tracy

Reactions from doctors/healthcare professionals

Do you ever get the shocked/stumped reaction when you first tell a healthcare professional how long you have had diabetes? I either get t...

Started by Tracy

14 Jun. 6, 2008
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Caro

My First Meter

Does anyone else remember their first blood glucose meter? As I said in the 'Brief History' thread, I was very lucky, and my parents bei...

Started by Caro

15 Jun. 6, 2008
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mary ann jacob

Hello out there!

Hi this is mary ann and I have had type 1 diabetes for almostn38 years now I got it when I was 15yrs old I take 2 shots of Lantus daily a...

Started by mary ann jacob

0 Apr. 18, 2008
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