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Amy commented on Christel's blog post 'The Letter I Wish I Could Give Her (My 30th Diaversary Letter to Myself)'
"WOW Thanks for writting this! I feel like it was written by me!Thanks"
May 5
Amy updated their profile
Sep 13, 2012
Amy replied to NorCal T1's discussion 'TSA & airports' in the group Pumping Our Insulin
"I alarm every time I fly, and always get a pat down. Last month after I touched my pump it set off another alarm. They went through all of my carry on. From now on before I go through security I will make sure I was my hands well! My son who was in…"
Apr 6, 2012
Amy joined Danny's group
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TAGgers UNITED

"Total Available Glucose. The premise behind TAG is that a portion of the protein and fat content of the meal will also contribute to carb loading above and beyond the actual carbs in the meal."
Jul 13, 2010
Amy joined Manny Hernandez's group
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Animas Insulin Pump Users

For users of any model of Animas insulin pumps.Please note: the exchange, sale or giveaway of items between members that require a prescription from a licensed practitioner, including insulin pumps and pump supplies, is not allowed on TuDiabetes.We encourage you to donate supplies to non-profits such as the Charles Ray III Diabetes Association and Insulin for Life, which…See More
Feb 28, 2010
Amy replied to Dee Meloche's discussion 'Yeast Infections and antibiotics' in the group Diabetes and Women
"Hope that you are feeling better Dee. Have you tried taking acidophilus, you can buy it where you by vitamins. Anyone that is taking antibiotics should take acidophilus. It won't heal a yeast infection but it can help prevent one. Acidophilus…"
Jan 5, 2010
Amy joined amy mercer's group
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Diabetes and Women

A group for women living with diabetes who want to share stories and ask questions about women's health issues: pregnancy, infertility, menustration etc.etc.
Jan 5, 2010
Amy joined Regge's group
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Pumping Our Insulin

Group for those that are pumping. Come and exchange tips on using your pump. Discuss the differences of the different types of pumps out on the market, infusion sets and pump accessories.See More
Jan 3, 2010

Profile Information

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?
shared information..
Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
6.7
Type of treatment/devices you use
Pump
What pump model do you use, if any?
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At 6:10pm on March 31, 2009, Judith said…
Hi Amy---
I am part of the Welcome Committee and was just checking in on you to make sure you are aware of all that TuDiabetes has to offer. We would love to hear from you so here is a helpful link where you can read about all the things you can do in the community.

http://tudiabetes.com/notes/New_Member_Guide;">

Do come see us again soon. I would love to read more of your story. And it would be so wonderful to have your experience of diabetes added to the pool of knowledge here that helps us all......Be well now...Judith in Portland
At 6:38am on October 31, 2008, Andrea said…
There is a new member guide located in the bottom right corner of every page if you need help. Otherwise don't hesitate to stop by and ask me. I'll try to point you in the right direction, LOL!

Andrea B.
At 11:38am on October 30, 2008, Marie B said…
Hi, Amy, I see you've had the d for just a few more months than I have - I was dx'd in Sept 1967. How many years have you been pumping? Do you have any scar tissue problems? I do. Welcome, and I hope you'll join in many discussions here!
At 8:36am on October 30, 2008, Andrea said…
Welcome to TuDiabetes!

Andrea B.
At 8:42am on October 26, 2008, MelissaBL said…
When you get a chance, add a profile photo so we can associate an image with your comments in our discussions!

Great A1c, by the way.
At 8:14pm on October 24, 2008, saundra barragan said…
Hi Amy,
Welcome to our family. It is great to have you join us. We are a very caring and supportive community and i hope you find what you are looking for here. We have a lot of groups and forums that can provide a lot of information and help for just about anything you can ask. Also take a look at our discussions and see if you find anything anterestind. If you do, join in and add your thoughts. If not, start your own. We will all help out.
I see you are a nurse I think there are a number of us on here. There is a huge variety of professions and people from a lot of different countries here too. We are a really big family but we always help each other. Whatever you need there is sure to be someone who has an answer or understands what you are going through. I am really glad to have you with us.
At 6:45pm on October 24, 2008, Karen said…
Welcome to TuDiabetes, glad you found us!!!!

If you have a second please sign this petition for awareness via Google.

http://diabetesdoodle.com/
At 1:03pm on October 24, 2008, Scott Strumello said…
Welcome to the TuDiabetes community, Amy!
At 12:34pm on October 24, 2008, Kristin said…
Welcome to TuDiabetes Amy! Glad that you are here!

Check out the Forum where you can search old discussions or start a new one!

When you get a chance, add a photo of yourself or something related to you-- it helps us recognize you in discussions!
 
 
 

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