"Thanx Valerie that all makes good sense. I have to learn to stop and test by bgl whilst swimming as I sometimes get out very low, but I am just I am just impatient and want to finish.
I also lower my basal after any intense exercise in the afternoon…"
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AndyJane commented on Sara's group 'Athletic Diabetics'"thanx also Jerry Nairn I have been able to track down HypoActive here in Australia and have joined the group ;)"
AndyJane commented on Sara's group 'Athletic Diabetics'"Thanx Andy for the info, CGM sounds like a great idea, I will ask about it when I am looking into the pump. I met a lady a short time back at my SMaRT1E (Self Management and Review of Type 1 intensive Education), class, she had a medtronic pump but…"
AndyJane commented on Sara's group 'Athletic Diabetics'"pardon my ignorance but what is a CGM ?? this is all new to me."
AndyJane commented on Sara's group 'Athletic Diabetics'"thanx, yes I have done a few half ironman tri's in the past . . . but that was b4 being diagnosed, so I guess it will be a whole new ballgame now. I was actually training for 1/2 ironman earlier in the year when things went crazy and bgl just…"
AndyJane commented on Sara's group 'Athletic Diabetics'"Thanx miketosh, we have a few cyclists here in town, but with coalmines and powerstations, most are shiftworkers and it is difficult find someone to fit your routine and the fact that I have been unfit for a while, and struggling to gain fitness…"
AndyJane commented on Sara's group 'Athletic Diabetics'"Well done Gayle Kodimer McKenna . . . did you ride all by yourself or with someone . . . I am a little nervous to do a long ride by myself yet, as I live in the country and would be quite isolated where I would ride. I have done 40 to 50km,s (25and…"
AndyJane replied to Jessica Apple's discussion 'How Long Until Insulin?' in the group LADA Diabetics"way to go Shawnmarie . . . totally agree :-)"
AndyJane replied to Tess's discussion 'Found other LADAs in your community?' in the group LADA Diabetics"Hi Tess
I have never met another LADA person (have only been diagnosed 6 months), But I started a new course last week . . . SMaRT1E (Self Management and Review Type 1 intensive Education) . . . half the group of about 14 people had developed Type 1…"
AndyJane replied to Jessica Apple's discussion 'How Long Until Insulin?' in the group LADA Diabetics"Hi Jessica
I was started on MDI (multiple daily inections) straight away . . . I don't think I would have coped otherwise.
I was diagnosed in April of this year. I believe there is a theory to start on insulin to protect what islet cells are…"
AndyJane replied to Jeska's discussion 'Losing weight??'"I understand how you feel, battling the same prob, whilst still trying to come to terms with the whole idea if Diabetes . . .
I have just spent a couple of hours writing up food charts with of most of the things I eat, with carb measures etc . .…"
AndyJane replied to Sara's discussion 'Trying to find my exercise sweet spot'"Hi Sara I am type 1.5 diagnosed in April of this year. Having previously been quite active and then having to stop exercising altogether as Bg was climbing higher and higher b4 diagnosis, I am also struggling to get things right, now.
My endo has…"
AndyJane left a comment for brokenpole"Thanx for the birthday wishes . . . you are very good to keep an eye for everyone's birthday and to send the b'day wishes.
I am not so motivated and hardly look at TuDiabetes sight . . . as much as i would like the contact and…"
AndyJane left a comment for Linda Gauvin-Miller"Hi Linda
Thax for the Birthday Greetings. Have lots of questions etc, but can't get my head around posting on here just yet. Struggling a bit wanting to get fit and lose weight and balancing insulin and food for exercise etc. Need to go and see…"
Linda Gauvin-Miller left a comment for AndyJane"I luv your profile pic!!!
Greetings, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY AndyJane!
Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going? Do you have any questions or comments?"
Profile Information
- Either I or a loved one have:
- Type 1 or type 1.5 (LADA) diabetes
- How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
- understanding, support, advice
- Date diagnosed
- April 4, 2011
- Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
- 6
- Type of treatment/devices you use
- Pump
- What pump model do you use, if any?
- Accu-chek Combo
Comment Wall (11 comments)
- At 6:50am on August 4, 2011, Linda Gauvin-Miller said…
- I luv your profile pic!!!
Greetings, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY AndyJane!
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 5:29am on August 4, 2011,
SEAGATOR said… - Happy,Happy Birthday,AndyJane. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
- At 12:16am on August 4, 2011,
brokenpole said… - Happy Birthday, AndyJane!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
- At 12:42pm on May 18, 2011,
Jan said… - Thanks for the message, AndyJane. I was too depressed to get back on the site last night, and am feeling quite overwhelmed today as well. But I'd love to hear from you anytime! You can email me as well: username of jan and domain of MusicWizard.com.
Thanks for writing.... :-)
- At 9:34am on April 12, 2011,
Donna H said… - Welcome to TuDiabetes! Check out some of the groups -- it's a great way to get to know the community.
- At 8:39pm on April 11, 2011, Linda Gauvin-Miller said…
Welcome home AndyJane......
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.
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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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There are also groups here for parents of children with D., such as....
"Parents of Kids with type 1" and "Kids with Diabetes"
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Take care....and keep in touch!
- At 5:59pm on April 11, 2011,
catlover said… - Hi AndyJane- Welcome to TuD. We hope you like it here.
- At 5:03pm on April 11, 2011,
lotsofshots said… - Hi there, welcome to TuDiabetes, we are so happy that you found us!
- At 3:46pm on April 11, 2011, Doris D said…
- WELCOME TO OUR REALLY BIG FAMILY! MY FRIEND!!!!!! We are here to give you some advice and be by your side anytime you need us! We're like any family though sometimes we agree, sometimes we don't. Famlies though huh?
Here's a link with loads of info on it to help our new member's get to know more "About Us": http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
- At 11:26am on April 11, 2011,
Marie B said… - hi Andy, welcome! Please take a look at our LADA Group
http://www.tudiabetes.org/group/lada_diabetics
our founder Manny Hernandez is LADA btw
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