AZKG30
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The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes has
Type 1 or type 1.5 (LADA) diabetes
How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
SOMEWHERE TO TALK ABOUT MY STRUGGLES WITH TYPE ONE DIABETES AND USING MY OMNIPOD
Date diagnosed
June 1, 1996
Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
6.7
Type of treatment/devices you use
Pump, CGM
What pump model do you use, if any?
OMNIPOD
Tell us more about you (optional)
Two years ago I was almost killed in an auto accident due to a low blood sugar. I broke my c4 c5 and c6 vertibrate in my neck. After having been giving the gift of life for a second time i decided to ditch the injections. Get on a pump, a cgm and vowed to take better care of my diabetes not just for me but for my very supportive wife and two daughters.

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Getting to know my way around the site

Posted on August 1, 2012 at 4:38pm 7 Comments

Thank you all for the warm welcome. Once I get to know my way a little bit better around the site I will be able be able to use it more to my advantage.

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At 5:56am on December 3, 2012, SEAGATOR said…

Happy,Happy Birthday,AZKG30. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!

At 4:48am on December 3, 2012, Linda G said…

Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you AZKG30...
Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year!
Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :)
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Hey, why don't you come join us in the TuD chat room?
You'll see us at the bottom of the home page.
We have a great time getting to know each other,
sharing info and lots of laughs :)
It's on right now!
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At 2:29am on December 3, 2012, brokenpole said…
Happy Birthday!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
At 9:13pm on August 22, 2012, Dooie said…

NICE TO MEET YOU. I WAS ON THE MEDTRONIC 722 ABOUT 3YRS AGO BUT GOT OFF OF IT BRCAUSE OF WORK BUT IM GETTING BACK ON IT REAL SOON.

At 12:48pm on August 1, 2012, Marie B said…

hell and welcome! join us for the chat Friday
http://www.tudiabetes.org/events/live-videochat-with-dr-james-lane-harold-hamm-diabetes-center

we have a large omnipod group. let me know if you can't find it

At 12:25pm on August 1, 2012, Linda G said…

We're so happy that you're finally here!
Welcome home AZKG....
This is a great place to share, to learn, and to grow...all the while meeting new people world wide, and making friends.
Take a peek at some the groups when you get a chance. Just go to the top of your page, and click on "Groups".
Once in, you can either peruse the wide array of available groups....or simply type a specific interest in the space provided.
Take in some of the blogs/discussions as well.
The resource boxes at the top of the home "Home" page, and
"About us" at the very bottom of your page and every page (the footer), offer you more information still.
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Hope you find the support and information you came looking for.
Here is a useful link to get you on your way:
http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
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Take care....and keep in touch!

At 12:19pm on August 1, 2012, Doris D said…

WELCOME TO OUR LOVING, CARING, AND UNDERSTANDING FAMILY MY FRIEND!!! Great to have you here with us!!!!Please feel free to check out our Forum, Blogs and Groups here!!! If u have any questions please feel free to ask any of us or put it on our forum. To answer any of us back just hit the "comment back "bar under our comments and you will go to our page where you can leave a comment to us and also read abit about us.
Here's a link to help you get to know more about us: http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes

At 10:37am on August 1, 2012, SEAGATOR said…

Welcome to our wonderful family. We are a very caring and supportive group. Questions? Please feel free to ask us. Please read the BLOGS, the FORUMS, and check out the many GROUPS for much valuable advice and information. WELCOME!!!

At 9:34am on August 1, 2012, brokenpole said…

Welcome to the family!! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of all you will learn that you are not alone. Everyone here is supportive and will provide answers to your questions. Search the site for answers. Read the discussions and blogs for information. There are videos to help you understand diabetes and its treatment. Most of all there is family to talk to and even to vent to, if needed. Welcome home.

 
 
 

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