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Linda G left a comment for Billy
"Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Billy.... Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year! (You haven't been on in a while...I hope everything is OK) Have a GREAT "ME" DAY…"
Sep 28, 2012
Linda G left a comment for Billy
"Ah yes....forgot about the infamous leap year. I was worried there for a second, till you brought that wee detail to my attention! No one else picked up on it :) You caused no problems my friend! One of us, at least, is on the ball!!!! Be…"
Oct 3, 2011
Billy left a comment for Linda G
"ILinda, I was just being ornery; my birthday was indeed September 28th as in my profile, but it is one day more till my next one because there is an extra day this coming February which will be in a leap year. There I go, causing problems again!"
Oct 3, 2011
Linda G left a comment for Billy
"Hi Billy! Thanks for the comment back, and you're welcome. 365 days.....was your bithrday not on the day I sent you the greeting??? (I jot it as 364....discounting the day of festivities!) There are members from Russia....check out the members…"
Sep 30, 2011
Billy left a comment for Jeffrey
"Thanks Jeff...still visit this site at times!"
Sep 29, 2011
Billy left a comment for Linda G
"Thanks, even though you left out a day...365 between birthdays this time LOL. My wife is not a computer person, but I may try to find out if there are any Russion speaking people on these forums."
Sep 29, 2011
Doris D left a comment for Billy
"Get MySpace Comments without leaving myspace!"
Sep 28, 2011
Linda G left a comment for Billy
"Greetings, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY Billy..... Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days! How's it all going? Do you have any questions or comments?"
Sep 28, 2011
Billy left a comment for brokenpole
"Thank you very much; a good start to the day!!!"
Sep 28, 2011
brokenpole left a comment for Billy
"Happy Birthday, Billy!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day."
Sep 28, 2011
Billy replied to poppaj's discussion 'Will we see a cure or will Pharmaceutical companies see it as lost profit?'
"That part about low profit margin on insulin is interesting; that of course in a big expense. I have no reason to dispute you on that. I would guess then there is a much higher profit margin on drugs like the Janumet my wife takes."
Mar 31, 2011
Billy replied to poppaj's discussion 'Will we see a cure or will Pharmaceutical companies see it as lost profit?'
"I don't know much about the details of this, but we sure have been forking over a bigger sum of dough lately for my wife's medications, even after insurance. I know the insurance coverage is responsible for most of the increase, but the…"
Mar 30, 2011
Billy replied to Manny Hernandez's discussion 'Avandia acces significantly restricted in the US by FDA'
"I don't know where to start considering my on and off nature on this forum (busy busy busy) and the probability of discussions on the subject I have not seen, but do we have other people on these forums who have suffered a stroke while on…"
Nov 10, 2010
Doris D left a comment for Billy
"Get MySpace Comments without leaving myspace!"
Sep 28, 2010
Linda G left a comment for Billy
"Best Wishes on your Special Day Billy....and the next 364 days! "
Sep 28, 2010
Jim Roach left a comment for Billy
"Welcome to TuDiabetes Billy!"
Sep 5, 2010

Profile Information

How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
I don't know yet, but perhaps answers to an occasional question.
Date diagnosed
June 10, 1998
Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
Must check with wife
Type of treatment/devices you use
Oral, Shots, Diet and Exercise
That picture is from 2000 in Dallas; or as of now, 10 years old.


Let me detail all my living haunts, all except this one in South Dakota wee during the first half of my life, 1950-80. I include only places where I lived, not vacations, but I do include my college time.

Long beach/Lakewood CA 5 years
Shelby OH 5 years
Columbus OH 2 years
Alexandria VA 12 years minus college time below
State College PA 41/2 years minus summers
Indianapolis IN 3 years
Emporia KS 1 year
Philadelphia PA 1 year
Stow OH 1 year
Sioux Falls SD 30 years

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At 5:19pm on September 28, 2012, Linda G said…

Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Billy....
Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year!
(You haven't been on in a while...I hope everything is OK)
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 3:14pm on October 3, 2011, Linda G said…
Ah yes....forgot about the infamous leap year. I was worried there for a second, till you brought that wee detail to my attention! No one else picked up on it :)
You caused no problems my friend! One of us, at least, is on the ball!!!!
Be well.....
linda :)
At 4:49am on September 30, 2011, Linda G said…
Hi Billy! Thanks for the comment back, and you're welcome. 365 days.....was your bithrday not on the day I sent you the greeting??? (I jot it as 364....discounting the day of festivities!) There are members from Russia....check out the members page, or post a blog or question!
Be well.....linda
At 4:48pm on September 28, 2011, Jeffrey said…
At 9:17am on September 28, 2011, Doris D said…
At 4:34am on September 28, 2011, Linda G said…
Greetings, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY Billy.....
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 4:00am on September 28, 2011, SEAGATOR said…
Happy,Happy Birthday,Billy. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
At 1:28am on September 28, 2011, brokenpole said…
Happy Birthday, Billy!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
At 8:44am on September 28, 2010, Doris D said…
At 4:02am on September 28, 2010, Linda G said…
Best Wishes on your Special Day Billy....and the next 364 days!

 
 
 

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