Donald Hantsbarger
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Type 1 Diabetic told he should maintain blood sugar level between 80-120 at all times by Endo

Started this discussion. Last reply by rick phillips Feb 11. 31 Replies

Now I realize that we all should and would love to maintain a level of 80 - 120 blood sugar level, however I just don't think that is a realistic expectation for a type 1 Diabetic. I personally have…Continue

Do other people have trouble with the throw-away plastic insulin pens?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Emmy May 10, 2012. 30 Replies

I know that the cartriges for the Novopens are not made any more but the action of the cheap plastic pens that are preloaded dont work well at all.Does any one else feel that way or am I just being…Continue

Does anybody else seem to be non type 1 during strong exercise

Started this discussion. Last reply by Stoyan Jan 19, 2012. 13 Replies

I have always been able to bring down a high to a normal level from a hike or a good 1/2 hour bike ride, now that I have my Dexcom it shows the drop and then levels off to a low end normal glucose…Continue

Frequent urination when low

Started this discussion. Last reply by Donald Hantsbarger May 18, 2011. 3 Replies

Does any body else urinate more frequently when there low? I don"t mean every 15 minutes but maybe 45 minutes to an hour apart.And then I will check and ill be around 50-70Continue

 

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Donald Hantsbarger replied to Lori Veliquette's discussion 'What does ??? Mean in the right top corner of the Dexcom 7 plus?' in the group Dexcom Users
"It means that the receiver can't understand the transmitter, sometimes out helps to enter 2 blood sugar readings from your glucometer. I have got this when I get a sudden high or when I try to stretch the time on my sensor to long"
Mar 30
Donald Hantsbarger replied to Melissa M.'s discussion 'Sensor site on the arm?' in the group Dexcom Users
"I was wearing it on my chest and belly in the beginning on the first 6 sensors I tried it once on my arm and haven't gone back to my chest or my belly since. I usually get almost 2 weeks until the adhesive has peeled away and it needs…"
Mar 9
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"HAPPY BIRTHDAY DONALD!! Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year! Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hey, why don't you come join us in…"
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"Happy Birthday!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day."
Mar 4
Donald Hantsbarger replied to Laddie's discussion 'Experiences with Dex G4 and lows' in the group Dexcom Users
"I have the exact experience as you if I get a low it tends to drop real quick on the Dexcom and then takes a long time to quit the alarming.the lag if supposed to only be about 15 minutes"
Feb 24
rick phillips replied to Donald Hantsbarger's discussion 'Type 1 Diabetic told he should maintain blood sugar level between 80-120 at all times by Endo'
"Medtronic pump for about 10 years now. I took shots for 27 years and was happy as a pea in a pod until I found so many kids using the pump. I went to my doctor the very next month and said listen all the kids are using pumps, I want one. Best…"
Feb 11
mpfuchs replied to Donald Hantsbarger's discussion 'Type 1 Diabetic told he should maintain blood sugar level between 80-120 at all times by Endo'
"Nothing wrong with trying to maintain between 80 and 120. Here is all my data from last year. You be the judge."
Feb 7
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Feb 6
Clare replied to Donald Hantsbarger's discussion 'Type 1 Diabetic told he should maintain blood sugar level between 80-120 at all times by Endo'
"I'm with you, after 37 years of D, I have my good days and my bad days but lately the good days are out numbering the bad days. I have had a CGM for almost 3 months and it certainly makes maintaining reasonable levels a whole lot easier. I have…"
Feb 6
acidrock23 replied to Donald Hantsbarger's discussion 'Type 1 Diabetic told he should maintain blood sugar level between 80-120 at all times by Endo'
"I totally agree that eating the same stuff is a very useful tool! I don't see it in books or ads or magazines or whatever but I mostly eat the same stuff all the time. My weight is good, my general health (numbers besides BG/ A1C) is good and…"
Feb 5
Simon Carter replied to Donald Hantsbarger's discussion 'Type 1 Diabetic told he should maintain blood sugar level between 80-120 at all times by Endo'
"Hi Rick - are you on a pump or MDI?"
Feb 5
christy replied to Donald Hantsbarger's discussion 'Type 1 Diabetic told he should maintain blood sugar level between 80-120 at all times by Endo'
"Hi Donald, to answer your question, I tend to eat a LOT of the same stuff, I know for a lot of people that wouldn't be fun or doable. I do it for a couple of reasons. 1 obviously these are now predictable foods for me, and I know how I'm…"
Feb 5
Sam Iam replied to Donald Hantsbarger's discussion 'Type 1 Diabetic told he should maintain blood sugar level between 80-120 at all times by Endo'
"This is a sticky subject. I'll leave out the standard disclaimer. My personal experience is that for most of my life I easily bounced around from 30 - 300. Almost daily, since I lost beta cell function. Luckily, no major complications. About a…"
Feb 5
Donald Hantsbarger replied to Donald Hantsbarger's discussion 'Type 1 Diabetic told he should maintain blood sugar level between 80-120 at all times by Endo'
"Well it is interesting to hear all of the different points of view, I do believe we are all dealing with our BS levels due to our own different responses from our own bodies. I for one do drop fast with any activity at all I end up always having to…"
Feb 5

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The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes has
Type 1 or type 1.5 (LADA) diabetes
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Date diagnosed
October 15, 1982
Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
7,2
Type of treatment/devices you use
Shots, CGM, Diet and Exercise

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At 7:51am on March 4, 2013, lotsofshots said…

At 7:01am on March 4, 2013, SEAGATOR said…

Happy,Happy Birthday,Donald. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!

At 4:37am on March 4, 2013, Linda G said…

HAPPY BIRTHDAY DONALD!!
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 1:54am on March 4, 2013, brokenpole said…
Happy Birthday!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
At 2:17pm on March 4, 2012, Linda G said…

Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Donald...
Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year!
Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :)

At 8:41am on March 4, 2012, brokenpole said…

Happy Birthday, Donald!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.

At 4:57am on March 4, 2012, SEAGATOR said…

Happy,Happy Birthday,Donald. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!

At 3:34pm on March 4, 2011, Linda G said…
Greetings Donald.....
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 5:32pm on March 4, 2010, Lois said…
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At 7:46am on March 4, 2010, Robyn said…
Happy Birthday!
 
 
 

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