"Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Cal... Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year! Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :)
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Strange but true...
Started this discussion. Last reply by Linda G Nov 19, 2011. 13 Replies 0 Likes
This will sound a little bizarre but here goes...I started on the MM pump last week using Novolog. EVERY time that I bolus I get a tingling sensation in my lower lip and sometimes the front of my…Continue
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brokenpole left a comment for Cal Cahill"Happy Birthday!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day."
otter commented on Cal Cahill's blog post 'Freestyle Lite Test Strips'"I agree with Gerri, call the co. for comfirmation
I have a meter that uses freestyle lite strips and just refilled my Rx and the strips still say "lite" on the box and the tube... it's on the box in the red stripe, and on the tube but…"
Gerri commented on Cal Cahill's blog post 'Freestyle Lite Test Strips'"Best to contact Freestyle to ask them."
Cal Cahill posted a blog postFreestyle Lite Test Strips
I've been using a Freestyle Lite meter and test strips for years. I recently received a box of test strips that just says "Freestyle", without the word "lite". Does anyone know if I can use these in my meter? Are Freestyle & Freestyle Lite test strips interchangeable. Thanks for any indo.See More
Linda G replied to Cal Cahill's discussion 'Strange but true...'"Has that problem been resolved Cal. Here too, if I'm low, I get numbness in or around my mouth."
Linda G left a comment for Cal Cahill"Greetings, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY Cal..... Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going? You haven't been on in a while, and I wondered if all was well ♥ Do you have any questions or comments?"
Cal Cahill replied to dino's discussion 'True or False Game'"Sooo false! It's about 20 degrees here in the burbs of NY.
The next person has changed endos more than once."
Cal Cahill commented on Scott's blog post 'What in the Wide, Wide World of Sports was Medtronic thinking?'"Scott is right on the mark. I'll add that the transmitter is really poorly designed. It actually fell off my body on 3 separate occasions while I was running. After much experimenting, I finally found that Tegaderm dressing ($$$) is the only…"
Cal Cahill joined Regge's group
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
Cal Cahill commented on Denise Bevard's blog post 'What is support?'"Now that's a rant! Nicely done Denise."
Sarah replied to Cal Cahill's discussion 'Strange but true...'"My experience with the two speeds, is that if you're having the stinging, the "slow" setting just prolongs the torture :P
I just changed insulins 2 days ago though and I haven't had any more stinging at all."
Sidney Bell replied to Cal Cahill's discussion 'Strange but true...'"You didn't say how much bolus you take at one time. I had a problem with hardening of the skin tissue that would develop over time in the area were the inset was being placed. I have decided to never take more than 2 units bolus at a time and…"
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Freestyle Lite Test Strips
Posted on October 28, 2012 at 11:48am 2 Comments 0 Likes
I've been using a Freestyle Lite meter and test strips for years. I recently received a box of test strips that just says "Freestyle", without the word "lite". Does anyone know if I can use these in my meter? Are Freestyle & Freestyle Lite test strips interchangeable. Thanks for any indo.
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- At 5:28pm on November 19, 2012, Linda G said…
Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Cal...
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?
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We have a great time getting to know each other, sharing info and lots of laughs :)
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- At 6:07am on November 19, 2012,
SEAGATOR said… Happy,happy birthday,Cal. i wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
- At 3:07am on November 19, 2012, brokenpole said…
- Happy Birthday!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
- At 10:59am on November 19, 2011, Linda G said…
Greetings, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY Cal.....
Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going? You haven't been on in a while, and I wondered if all was well ♥ Do you have any questions or comments?
- At 5:16am on November 19, 2011, SEAGATOR said…
Happy,Happy Birthday,Cal. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
- At 11:25am on November 19, 2010,
Doris D said…
- At 10:50pm on September 5, 2009,
Patti Burns said… - Welcome to tuD, Cal! Here you will find alot going on as I have for over two years now lots of friends and support.
Start a blog, comment on a discussion or join a group or more. Glad to have you here, Patti
- At 7:44pm on September 5, 2009,
clarence haynes said… - Being involved in the hospitality industry since 1939 on trains, maitre'din 3 SOUL FOOD RESTAURANTS, I am a 92 computer rookie, clinically dead, in 1977,with a BG of 880and with my second chance, have been a ROLE MODEL to over 40.000 diabetics since.You are in a great position to learn how to attract diabetics who are afraid to eat in restaurants.Work closely with local diabetes organization, dietitans and maybe you could attract LIONS CLUBS, to maybe use your place to have their special events in your establishment. Remember that if you beleive, you will achieve LIONS CLUB, have an extensive network of 45.000, in 205 countries. AMIGO clarence.haynes@sympatico.ca
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