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Cynthia Alexander
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- Philadelphia, PA
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Making Sense of Diabetes - Compilation Video
Impressive video, great job by all
Tagged: MSofD
Replied Nov 11
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- Hometown (where you come from):
- Philadelphia
- Do you have diabetes?
- Yes
- Type of diabetes
- Type 2
- Date diagnosed
- July 31, 1999
- Most recent A1C (Blood Glucose Average) Value
- 8
- What glucose meter do you use?
- one touch ultra mini
- Type of treatment you use
- Shots
- What do you expect from TuDiabetes?
- Support and networking ideas
- How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
- from a friend
- What do you do for a living?
- disabled
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SYMPTOMS OF DIABETES
Frequent trips to the bathroom:
Are you visiting the bathroom much more lately? Does it seem like you urinate all day long? Urination becomes more frequent when there is too much glucose in the blood. If insulin is nonexistent or ineffective, the kidneys can't filter glucose back to the blood. They become overwhelmed and try to draw extra water out of the blood to dilute the g… Continue
Posted on November 13, 2009 at 3:50pm —
Health care reform
We must make our voices heard now while Congress is debating health care reform, otherwise people who need health care coverage the most will continue to be the ones who can't get it.
Sign this petition to demand accessible, adequate and affordable health care for all people with, and at… Continue
Posted on November 7, 2009 at 7:51pm — 4 Comments
In case anyone is interested: Info from dlife
By Theresa Garnero, APRN, BC-ADM, MSN, CDE
You don’t have to travel the 7 continents of the world to find the 7 keys to diabetes self-management. They are there when you need them and can make all the difference in living successfully with diabetes.
When was the last time you took a close look at your keys? Do you have some that you’ve carried around for years but cannot identify? Do you constantly lose them? Well, luckily these 7 keys you are about t… Continue
Posted on November 7, 2009 at 5:36pm —
What I'm thankful for and my goals
1. Exercise more
2. Start walking- ugh- hate exercise but it's part of the new me plan
3. Check my glucose levels more often
4. Write my meal plans
5. Call my doctor for appo… Continue
Posted on November 6, 2009 at 8:14am — 5 Comments
Comment Wall (18 comments)
- At 9:36am on November 20, 2009,
Doris Ann Dickerson said…
- Hi Cynthia,
How ya' doing? Just wanted to hear from you. Hope things are going well for you.
- At 4:03pm on November 17, 2009,
Crystal said…
- Looking forward in chatting with you Cynthia ! Nice to meet you ! I had diabetes sent 1988.
- At 6:54pm on November 8, 2009,
Dee Miller said…
- Hi Cynthia!
Thanks for the warm welcome!
- At 12:22pm on November 8, 2009,
Tiera Wynn The Diabetic Diva said…
- Hi Cynthia, How have you been doing?
- At 7:39am on November 8, 2009,
Doris Ann Dickerson said…
- Hey Cynthia,
How's your day today? Hope your sister is doing good! Did I say blog? Just come over to my page. I got a really slow rebutted computer back so it will take me a few minutes to get back to you but life was slower when I was a kid just got to remember that as I set here and give this thing a hard time! HA!!
- At 8:21pm on November 7, 2009,
Joanne said… - I had a cat named Meiko.
- At 5:24pm on November 7, 2009,
Mikey Irish said… 
A PICTURE OF THE INTERLOPER Also known as Marmalade (as named by the kids) also known as TRACKS (as named by me cuz thats where I found/rescued him at 3 weeks of age).
- At 3:42pm on November 7, 2009,
Doris Ann Dickerson said…
- Cynthia,
Nope that's Amarie (pronouced All Marie) That pic is from like 2 years ago. Time to update ya' think?? HA! Any time you need me I will be here, I don't know about all the time but most definantly most of it! This rebooted thing is driving me up one wall and down the other, I can't get it to go on your address in the e-mail you sent so please just come on over to my blog anytime and say what you feel! I can get back that way!!!!!!
- At 4:42am on November 7, 2009,
Marie B said… - thanks for the friend add, Cynthia. We are all here to help each other.
- At 7:49pm on November 6, 2009,
Teena said… - Thanks for the friend add Cynthia. Love to be your friend =) Im also a type 2 and struggling with exercising. Im visiting my home country right now for more than a month now and the food delicacies are simply irresistible LOL. Your blog kinda turned me back on track =)
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