Type1 for 30 Plus Years Discussions (26)

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Symlin?

Any other long time Type 1's on Symlin? And how is that working out for you? I'm 40 and was diagnosed at the age of 3. Thanks for any info

Started by ANTONIA RETMAN

7 17 hours ago
Reply by Dan P

Our role (8,520 years w/ diabetes at minimum) ?

I am in stunned awe of the profound diabetic experience(s) which this 30 plus years group possesses. 8,520 years presuming only 30 years. M…

Started by Stuart

9 May 28
Reply by Stephaniebeth

T1D - Discrimination or Not?

Hi All, After recently joining Emily's awesome interview with the CEO of Dexcom, I realized that I missed associating with fellow T1D'ers.…

Started by Robert Yancey

9 May 27
Reply by Theodore Quick

Memories I'd like to forget

I was diagnosed at age 6 and am now 59. Trying to keep from losing kidney function 30% left. I remember the glass needles with the thick ne…

Started by Marion Mifsud

16 May 2
Reply by Mike

Joslin Medalist Program

Hey fellow D long-timers, If you've had diabetes for 50 years or more, you're eligible for a Joslin medal!  They're pretty cool.  Here's ho…

Started by Emily Coles

42 Apr 21
Reply by Stephaniebeth

Complications--not the common ones we are warned about....

I know about the usual ones, retinopathy, neuropathy, excettera... I know we are more prone to have thyroid problems. The doc tells me to w…

Started by Sam I am

29 Feb 24
Reply by Betty J

Creatinine Levels??

Hey there everyone; Ok, so Ive been busting my butt to get in tighter control. Testing very frequently throughout the day...really watchin…

Started by trinsmum

2 Feb 23
Reply by Betty J

Syringe problem(s).

Hello Folks, Need some help from my experienced peers, elders please... BD is supposedly discontinuing their U100, 1/2 inch, 28 gague 1/2 c…

Started by Stuart

4 Jan 15
Reply by Gustavo Adolfo Villar

Anyone Have Pain and Weakness in Buttocks and Thighs - Peripheral Artery Disease?

Hi all. I'm brand new to this site. I've had type 1 for 32 yrs. I have been diagnosed with a few complications - neuropathy in my feet, cat…

Started by Michele Kennedy

5 Nov 16, 2012
Reply by Scott Wilkins

Petition Medicare to cover CGM's!!!!

Friends, I just created a petition: Medicare: Cover Continuous Glucose Meters for those who really need them. , because I care deeply about…

Started by Baby Peanut

2 Sep 4, 2012
Reply by Baby Peanut

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