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Happy that 1st in the morning my CGM reading is only 3 points different than my blood sugar reading. 93 vs 90. Yah!
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August 21
Good question? Unreliability of CGM readings based on how they compare (usually don't compare) to my finger stick readings as you described with the roller coaster phenomena. What techniques are you using to determine if you are or aren't going to...
August 17
I often have to stress with students I see just how difficult it is to be a full time student and work at the same time. Sometimes I feel that I am doing exactly what I am advising them to not do. You are absolutely right about how difficult it is...
August 17
Davis, Encouraging comments. I have been using the MM with CGM for almost 3 months and up to this point have been unable to successfully use CGM trends and BS readings from the Real-Time to get a good handle on just what my blood sugars really are...
August 17
Part 2. I have never been hospitalized for anything since I was diagnosed with DM in 1972. However 3 years ago, the squad decided to take me to ER because I had fallen on the back of my head and they were concerned that there could some brain dama...
July 15
Molly, Glad to hear that your adjustments are making a difference
July 15
I have had type 1 diabetes for almost 38 years which has included 100s of lows. One time I remember seeing a reading of 17 on my meter and I was still conscious. Over the years, I have had a high quality life and no known complications despite rep...
July 14
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Profile Information

Hometown (where you come from):
San Diego
Do you have diabetes?
Yes
Type of diabetes
N/A
Date diagnosed
May 14, 1972
Most recent A1C (Blood Glucose Average) Value
6.3
What glucose meter do you use?
one touch
Type of treatment you use
Pump
What pump model do you use, if any?
medtronic 701
What is the address for your Facebook profile, if any?
http://www.facebook.com/guyrtsmalley?v=feed&story_fbid=11565901...
What do you expect from TuDiabetes?
enlightenment
How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
websites
What do you do for a living?
academic advisor

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At 4:38pm on November 24, 2009, Doris Ann Dickerson said…
No I don't. Did for about 4 days and decided that it was too many machines for me I can poke my finger and do a bs check! Just my opinion here alot of other's here use one.
At 10:30am on November 24, 2009, Doris Ann Dickerson said…
Welcome Guy! I got diagnosed a year after you.
At 10:59pm on November 23, 2009, Robyn said…
Hi and Welcome!
 
 

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