"Thanks for including rule 3 there. I have been getting increasingly upset about my lack of progress, mostly because I'm reading success stories from other (typical) low-carbers. I haven't seen any progress at all in three weeks, and…"
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knittykat replied to Britt Willock's discussion 'Losing Weight w/ T1 & Hypothyroidism' in the group Hypothyroid Diabetics
hallie_c replied to Britt Willock's discussion 'Losing Weight w/ T1 & Hypothyroidism' in the group Hypothyroid Diabetics"Hey ladies! A couple things that have worked for me:
1. The less insulin you use, the better you'll be able to lose weight. I'm sure you know that insulin helps the body store calories as fat, so I try to use as little insulin as possible.…"
brokenpole left a comment for Britt Willock"Happy Birthday!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day."
KCCO replied to Britt Willock's discussion 'Losing Weight w/ T1 & Hypothyroidism' in the group Hypothyroid Diabetics"I'm going to have to try the Jelly Belly solution--I HATE glucose tabs too. That powder that always poofs out when you pop the lid back on...yuck. And they leave my teeth feeling gross too. I try to only drink juice, but those suckers add…"
Gerri replied to Britt Willock's discussion 'Losing Weight w/ T1 & Hypothyroidism' in the group Hypothyroid Diabetics"Am T1 & hypothyroid (Hashimoto's). Not easy having both. Every time my thyroid dose is raised, my insulin needs increase.
The best way I've found to lose weight & maintain a good weight is by eating low carb. Low carb=less insulin.…"
Britt Willock joined Katherine's group
Diabetes Burn Out
A group for diabetics who have had this disease for numerous years, who have had enough and are in need of support. This group is for anyone who is becoming burnt out from having to deal with the day to day struggles of living with diabetes.
Britt Willock joined Caoilte Pickle's group
Inked Diabetics
If you have tattoos, or simply admire others' ink, this is your home! If you've ever had people say, "Tattoos? But you're diabetic!", come on in! Share artists, responsible studios, locales...A place to share your ink (keep it tasteful, kiddies!)See More
Britt Willock joined amy mercer's group
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.
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?
- Learn and share information about Type 1
- Date diagnosed
- August 11, 2006
- Type of treatment/devices you use
- Pump, CGM
- What pump model do you use, if any?
- OmniPod
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- http://https://twitter.com/#!/BrittWillock
- Tell us more about you (optional)
- I am a student at the University of Arizona studying to receive my Master's Degree in Cross-Categorical Special Education. I also received my BA in English at the UofA. I love soccer, cycling, and running. My dogs mean the world to me and I love being outdoors. I wouldn't be where I am without the wonderful support from my family and friends.
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- At 8:39am on February 6, 2013, brokenpole said…
- Happy Birthday!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
- At 4:46am on February 6, 2013,
SEAGATOR said… Happy,Happy Birthday,Britt. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
- At 4:13am on February 6, 2013,
Linda G said… 
HAPPY BIRTHDAY BRITT!!
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 4:36pm on March 6, 2012,
Jim Roach said… Welcome to TuDiabetes Britt!
- At 5:07pm on March 5, 2012, Linda G said…
Welcome home Britt...
This is a great place to share, to learn, and to grow...all the while meeting new people world wide, and making friends ♥
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.
The resource boxes at the top of the home "Home" page, and
"About us" at the very bottom of your page and every page (the footer), offer you more information still.
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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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Take care....and keep in touch!
- At 4:29pm on March 5, 2012, SEAGATOR said…
WELCOME!!!
- At 1:50pm on March 5, 2012, brokenpole said…
Welcome to the family! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of all you will learn that you are not alone. Everyone here is supportive and will provide answers to your questions. Search the site for answers. Read the discussions and blogs for information. There are videos to help you understand diabetes and its treatment. Most of all there is family to talk to and even to vent to, if needed. Welcome home.
- At 1:48pm on March 5, 2012,
shoshana27 said… welcome
- At 1:25pm on March 5, 2012,
catlover said… Hi Britt- Welcome to TuD. We are glad you joined the community.
- At 12:10pm on March 5, 2012,
Marie B said… hi Britt, welcome! Let me know if you have any questions about our community.
http://www.tudiabetes.org/profiles/blogs/the-values-of-tudiabetesyou can follow us on Twitter @tudiabetes and also our founder @askmanny
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