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Linda G left a comment for Frank Leach
"Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Frank.... 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 22, 2012
Linda G left a comment for Frank Leach
"Greetings, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY Frank..... 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 22, 2011
brokenpole left a comment for Frank Leach
"Happy Birthday, Frank!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day."
Sep 22, 2011
Frank Leach replied to bardowlatry's discussion 'Alternate placements' in the group Dexcom Users
"I got some mastisol and tegaderm and IV3000 last night, I have a pharmacy nearby that will sell the tegaderm and IV3000 a few at a time so I can try them out. The Mastisol is sticking right now though, I just re-glued the adhesive pad."
Jul 12, 2011
Frank Leach replied to bardowlatry's discussion 'Alternate placements' in the group Dexcom Users
"Good tip, Thanks, I don't think the level of the workout has much to do with it really because nothing comes in contact w/ the sensor. It was mainly sweat that made it come loos. I am going to get some of the flexifit, and maybe try mastisol as…"
Jul 11, 2011
Frank Leach replied to Suftroml's discussion 'T1/insulin dependent weightlifters'
"I know NON-D BodyBuilders/HeavyLifters that do it. I am a Type-1 Is it a safe practice for them? - Absolutely not Is it safe for a Type-1? - Maybe Is it healthy for a Type-1? - Depends Does it aid in recovery? - Yes Will you get stronger, faster? -…"
Jul 11, 2011
Frank Leach replied to bardowlatry's discussion 'Alternate placements' in the group Dexcom Users
"How high do you usually place it? I don't have a lot of fat on my legs(abdomen is a different story), but the weight belts usually get in the way of an abdomen placement. My first sensor has lasted about 4 days now, but I had to reinforce the…"
Jul 11, 2011
Frank Leach replied to bardowlatry's discussion 'Alternate placements' in the group Dexcom Users
"Where in the thigh do you find is the best location. I am a heavy lifter, training almost daily, I have a lot of real estate to choose from on thighs and arms."
Jul 11, 2011
Frank Leach joined Rob's group
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Dexcom Users

For users of a Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring ("CGM") deviceJust as a reminder with the recent release of the new Dexcom G4 to the US market--it is NOT okay to post about previous models or older sensors as being 'for sale' on this site.It is a violation of the Terms of Use because it is a prescription device, and any such efforts will unfortunately be removed.We encourage you to donate supplies to non-profits such as the Charles Ray III Diabetes Association (…See More
Jul 11, 2011
Robyn left a comment for Frank Leach
"Hello Frank and Welcome!"
Jun 9, 2011
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Jun 9, 2011
Frank Leach joined shrek's group
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Diabetes & Low T

For diabetics who are also living with low testosterone, or other hormone imbalances.
Jun 9, 2011
Frank Leach joined SuFu, Ph.D.'s group
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T1DM Powerlifting, Bodybuilding and High Intensity Training

An open forum to discuss nutrition, routines and how to work with type 1 to fulfill your potential. Exercise routines and how to dose with insulin both with pump and MDI to avoid acute and latent-onset hypoglycaemia. Picture is me after a cut.
Jun 9, 2011
Frank Leach joined Caoilte Pickle's group
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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
Jun 9, 2011
Marie B left a comment for Frank Leach
"hi Frank, welcome! you might be interested in this Group http://www.tudiabetes.org/group/inkeddiabetics"
Jun 9, 2011
Frank Leach replied to Dennis's discussion 'Creatine Supplements for weight training'
"I have taken a lot of creatine and a little, I am a competitive heavy lifter w. a squat over 500lb weighing 220lb. I take a lot of protein, creatine, insulin, and some Jack3d. I have never seen any change in my BGL regarding the amount of creatine I…"
Jun 9, 2011

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Insanity
Date diagnosed
September 12, 2008
Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
7.5
Type of treatment/devices you use
Pump
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Anumas Ping
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At 8:13pm on September 22, 2012, Linda G said…

Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Frank....
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 4:49am on September 22, 2011, SEAGATOR said…
Happy,Happy Birthday,Frank. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
At 4:27am on September 22, 2011, Linda G said…
Greetings, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY Frank.....
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 1:42am on September 22, 2011, brokenpole said…
Happy Birthday, Frank!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
At 9:23pm on June 9, 2011, Robyn said…
Hello Frank and Welcome!
At 7:58am on June 9, 2011, Marie B said…
hi Frank, welcome! you might be interested in this Group

http://www.tudiabetes.org/group/inkeddiabetics
At 4:39am on June 9, 2011, Donna H said…
Welcome to TuDiabetes! Check out some of the groups -- it's a great way to get to know the community.
At 6:05pm on June 8, 2011, Doris D said…
WELCOME TO ONE OF THE BEST DIABETIC FAMILIES YOU CAN FIND MY FRIEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! We are here to help each other and lend an ear if needed. If you have a question just post it on our Forum where you will get a diversity of opinions, or just ask any of us on our pages and we will try to help you out.

Here's a link to help our new member's learn more "About Us": http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
At 5:41pm on June 8, 2011, SEAGATOR said…
Welcome to our wonderful family. We are a very caring and supportive group. Questions? Please feel free to ask us. WELCOME!!!
At 5:32pm on June 8, 2011, Linda G said…
Welcome home Frank.....
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.
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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!
 
 
 

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