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Amanda Elliott
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Hypo Attacks
Started this discussion. Last reply by Daisy Mae Nov 1, 2012. 19 Replies 0 Likes
Hey Everyone,I just wrote a very descriptive discussion and lost it somehow, arrrrrrgh!!!! Anyways, I have been a T1 for 24 years and I have dealt with a lot of hypo attacks, however in the last 18…Continue
Has anyone had to use pitocin to induce labour?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Will Jul 1, 2010. 9 Replies 0 Likes
Hi there, I am just over 33 weeks pregnant and was advised by my Obgyn that if I don't deliver naturally by August 1st, I will be induced with Pitocin. I have spoken to a couple non-diabetics, who…Continue
Can anybody help me??? Glucose in urine...
Started this discussion. Last reply by Amanda Elliott Jun 11, 2010. 8 Replies 0 Likes
Hello All, Well after some long research online and talking with my endo, I still don't have the answer I am looking for. I am just over 30 weeks pregnant, and so far all is well. My blood pressure…Continue
Type 1 diabetes and vitiligo
Started this discussion. Last reply by RickTheBlueJaysFan Jan 21, 2011. 12 Replies 0 Likes
Hello, I am curious to find out if any of you have vitiligo. I have had it for years, and luckily for me, I am very pale skinned so it is not as noticable. It is something that always has affected…Continue
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Amanda Elliott replied to ladybell89's discussion '100% increase of basal rate at 4 weeks?!' in the group Oh! BABY!!!"Hi! I tried to send you a private message but I guess we have to be friends in order to message eachother. I have requested you as a friend so once you receive it I will try contacting you again :)"
shoshana27 left a comment for Amanda Elliott"hi amanda here at tudiabetes we all understand each other so welcome & keep smiling"
"I'm in New West! There are some Type 1 support groups around Vancouver, which I've attended a few times, but I find support groups don't really fit with me. I find them a bit artificial. I'd rather just do coffee with people! I…"
"I googled type one support groups ...but it could be outdated info ? http://www.diabetes.ca/files/Support_Groups_April_2008.pdf"
"Hi Amanda ...try if anyone from the Vancouver Group would like to connect ??? I am thinking of Sandy Struss..I bet googling her name may give you a result . http://www.tudiabetes.org/group/vancouverbctype1s ...I wish you live in Salmon Arm ...there…"
Amanda Elliott posted a blog postHello out there! Looking for a T1 friend...
Hi Ladies,This is going to sound like an odd question, but is there anyone out there that lives in the lower mainland of BC (New west, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Vancouver, Surrey)with type 1 diabetes that would like to get in contact with me? I am a 32 year old married woman who has had type 1 for almost 24 years and I have never known of another T1 before. I was at the hospital for a routine check-up the other day and started talking to another girl about my age who also had type 1. Even though we…See More
Amanda Elliott replied to lizzistardust's discussion 'Healthy Baby w/ a Mediocre A1c?' in the group Oh! BABY!!!"Wow, just like Megan said, you will definately find a vast range of women with different A1C's. I am extremely jealous of your A1C, that would be my dream come true to have mine where you're at!!! My Doctor wanted my A1c to be at 7.0% or…"
Amanda Elliott replied to Bram's discussion 'Moving to Canada from USA' in the group Canada Diabetes"Welcome to Canada :)
I live in Vancouver, and find that the coverage is excellent, even if you don't have full coverage by your employer! I have been on a pump going on five years now, and I don't pay a penny out of my pocket. I am looking…"
Amanda Elliott replied to Megan Ritter's discussion 'Thoughts on having a second child?' in the group Oh! BABY!!!"Hi Megan,
Thats a good question, and something that I have pondered on for awhile. I have an almost 2 1/2 year old and would do anything to have another child, biological that is. When my little girl was just a baby, there was no way I would ever…"
Daisy Mae replied to Amanda Elliott's discussion 'Hypo Attacks'"the longer i have been D, the less aware i have become (or the less i think i need to sit down and take carae of mysef) about my lows. yesterday i was in the post office, and i started getting symtoms, i knew i was getting low but i didnt want to…"
Amanda Elliott replied to Amanda Elliott's discussion 'Hypo Attacks'"Thank you so much, all of your input is very helpful :)
I am in the midst of submitting my paperwork in to my health plan, hoping they will cover the CGM, as I think it will be very helpful to have!"
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- Type 1 or type 1.5 (LADA) diabetes
- How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
- I am hoping to get support and talk with others who can relate to what I go through on a day to day basis
- Date diagnosed
- August 18, 1989
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- 7.4
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Hello out there! Looking for a T1 friend...
Posted on April 4, 2013 at 11:21am 4 Comments 0 Likes
Hi Ladies,
This is going to sound like an odd question, but is there anyone out there that lives in the lower mainland of BC (New west, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Vancouver, Surrey)with type 1 diabetes that would like to get in contact with me? I am a 32 year old married woman who has had type 1 for almost 24 years and I have never known of another T1 before. I was at the hospital for a routine check-up the other day and started talking to another girl about my age who also had type 1. Even…
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- At 2:08pm on April 5, 2013, shoshana27 said…
hi amanda here at tudiabetes we all understand each other so welcome & keep smiling
- At 4:12am on October 19, 2012,
Linda G said… 
Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Amanda....
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 2:34am on October 19, 2012,
brokenpole said… Happy Birthday!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
- At 3:58am on October 19, 2011, Linda G said…
Greetings, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY Amanda. Your baby girl is ADORABLE!!!
Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going ♥ Do you have any questions or comments?
- At 2:51am on October 19, 2011,
SEAGATOR said… - Happy,Happy Birthday,Amanda. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
- At 1:38am on October 19, 2011, brokenpole said…
- Happy Birthday, Amanda!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
- At 7:08pm on October 19, 2010, Linda G said…
- What an absolutely GORGEOUS baby!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!
Greetings Amanda!! Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going? Do you have any questions or comments?
- At 1:06pm on October 19, 2010,
Doris D said…
- At 10:56am on October 19, 2010,
Robyn said… - Happy Birthday!
- At 7:45am on October 19, 2010,
nel said…
- Happy Birthday from the Shuswap ...first time BD as a Mommy :)
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