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Anna Kiff (FatCatAnna)
- 48, Female
- Montreal, Quebec
- Canada
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Diabetes Veterans
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Bikers w/ Diabetes
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I've Had Diabetes for ...
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Diabetic Complications
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Anna Kiff (FatCatAnna)'s Discussions
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- Hometown (where you come from):
- Barton, Bedfordshire, England
- Do you have diabetes?
- Yes
- Type of diabetes
- Type 1
- Date diagnosed
- September 1, 1968
- Most recent A1C (Blood Glucose Average) Value
- 6.0% (up from 5.7% in April - darn)
- What glucose meter do you use?
- Freestyle Lite - you can test on your forearm with this baby instead of fingers
- Type of treatment you use
- Shots, Pump, Diet and Exercise
- What pump model do you use, if any?
- Animas 2020
- What is the address for your MySpace page, if any?
- http://twitter.com/FatCatAnna
- What is the address for your Twitter profile or other web site, if any?
- http://www.diabetes1.org/blogs/blog/index.cfm?blogid=44
- What do you expect from TuDiabetes?
- Meet up with others - share ideas / stories / laughter
- How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
- Found this great website thru' 1HappyDiabetic. Was trying to contact him so I could post his videos about insulin pump comparison - he did an excellent job of describing their pros/cons!
- What do you do for a living?
- Domestic Engineer, Jill of All Trades, freelance writer/blogger
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Anna Kiff (FatCatAnna)'s Blog
When a 10 year old knows as much about carb counting as you do - it's simply AMAZING!
On the weekend in Ottawa, I met up with Catherine, our god daughter and her son Aaron. It was a short visit, as we were doing the rounds on visiting our families, something we don't do that often, even though Ottawa is only a 2 hour drive. Weekends are precious for us working stiffs, so getting away can be difficult as I'm sure you all can relate to.Anyway, I think the… Continue
Posted on November 16, 2009 at 5:48pm — 8 Comments
Freak Out - c'est chic
Okay - first - get this tune up and running in your head (Freak Out) - and you'll then be able to read my dribbles - which I'm able to produce despite having BG's between 2.7 mmol/l - 4 mmol/l - ALL THE FRIGGIN' TIME!!! Going to sleep last night, after eating like it was going out of style, without bolusing, I managed… Continue
Posted on November 11, 2009 at 12:04pm — 2 Comments
Basal Testing Day - D Minus
After experiencing some wacky daytime blood sugars (BG's) during the last week, I decided to go ahead and test out my basal settings on my Animas 2020 insulin pump today. I have never a daytime basal testing before, sad to say, and as in my prevous blog, I had asked others - "how often do you test your basal rates?". No comments yet, and it makes me wonder, are they like mysel… Continue Posted on November 2, 2009 at 10:21am —
Stress, Stress and more Stress
My blood sugars the last few days have been abit wacky in the morning as well into the afternoon.. I reached a high of 20 mmol/l the other day, something that occurs once in a blue moon for me, even when I was on multiple doseage injections (MDI). It was to the point where I wanted to chuck out the insulin pump the other day and go back to 8-10 injections a day! Then I thought, hang i… Continue
Posted on November 1, 2009 at 8:04pm — 2 Comments
Wish you were all here my Tufriends - IDF Diabetes World Congress in Montreal - 13,000 attendees so far - AMAZING!!!
Posted on October 19, 2009 at 5:50pm — 7 Comments
Comment Wall (277 comments)
- At 3:14pm on November 21, 2009,
Linda Gauvin-Miller said…
- Hey....howzit all goin' up your end? Been a while, hasn't it? I've dug my way out of report cards....and I'm still breathing!!!!
Luv ya....linda
- At 2:33pm on November 14, 2009,
Danny said… - "Candy, Chocolate, Candy, gobble, gobble"...I love this! I will keep it on my page for awhile:)
- At 11:25am on November 13, 2009,
Danny said…
- Violet !.. you are turning Violet! (Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory)
- At 10:54am on November 11, 2009,
Ruth Houston-Barrett said… - Anna, you have me laughing this morning! Thank you!!!!!
- At 8:49pm on November 10, 2009,
nel peach said… - Yes, Anna I did get the pixs .will respond to your e-mail soon , please stay tuned ...I am getting slow in answering/acknowledging e-mails these days ...forgive :-(
- At 1:59pm on November 10, 2009,
Shannon said… - I now have a theme song, Anna! Thanks so much - you rock!!!
- At 7:54am on November 10, 2009,
Shannon said…
- Hi Anna! Thanks for the friend add. I can't wait to see the video you posted, but (annoying) work server doesn't let me access youtube. I'll have to wait until I get home later. In the meantime, I'm going to check out your blog!
- At 2:52am on November 10, 2009,
Hayaa said… - How can we work as Volunteers during such events ? That would be great to do...
- At 2:48am on November 10, 2009,
Hayaa said…
- Dear Anna;
I can offer you to come and stay in my Villa during your stay. Would love to go to the event as well. Who is organizing it? Emirates Airlines has good rates from the States and is a great Airline as well.
- At 7:43am on November 9, 2009,
June English said… - Anna,
Est-ce que tu parles francais? J'ai commence l'etude de francais quand j'etais 8 ans, dans une ecole publique ici a New Jersey.
Thanks for your message. Yes, I am going to participate in the Big Blue Test!
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