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Anyone using timesulin cap in Canada?
Started Mar 5 0 Replies 0 Likes
These little gadgets are so neat. I really want one for my lantus pen but I emailed the company and they do not distribute or ship to Canada. Have any Canadians had luck getting their hands on one.…Continue
Do pharmacies distribute insulin pens?
Started this discussion. Last reply by HannaPancreaticallyChallenged Mar 5. 2 Replies 0 Likes
I really would like to try the Memoir pen from Eli Lilly. Do pharmacies (preferably Shoppers Drug Mart) in Canada distribut said product? If so, how much do they usually coast, do I need a…Continue
Are there any stand-alone Continuous Glucose monitoring systems in canada
Started this discussion. Last reply by HannaPancreaticallyChallenged Apr 5. 4 Replies 0 Likes
I was just wondering if anybody knew of any standalone cgm systems availible in canada. the only one i know about is the one that comes with the medtronic pumps and i dont want an integrated system.…Continue
HELP!!! Getting my drivers license in two days. Don't know the protocol!!!
Started this discussion. Last reply by nel Jun 25, 2012. 4 Replies 0 Likes
So I didn't think of this until just now but what do you have to do in order to get your drivers license as a diabetic (in Alberta, Canada) I just got diagnosed with type 1 diabetes a little over two…Continue
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HannaPancreaticallyChallenged replied to HannaPancreaticallyChallenged's discussion 'I was just approved and am starting in May. Suggestions?' in the group Animas Insulin Pump Users"I danced for a while haha. Loved it. Although it got to be too much for me on top of my other extra curriculars (piano mainly haha). I have definitely gained weight once I stopped."
artwoman replied to HannaPancreaticallyChallenged's discussion 'I was just approved and am starting in May. Suggestions?' in the group Animas Insulin Pump Users"Funny, I rarely look up things for carb counts. Having been raised in a ballet studio, I never developed an interest in eating. We used to joke that you could weigh as many pounds as you were inches tall. (Based on 5 feet = 60 inches that's not…"
HannaPancreaticallyChallenged replied to HannaPancreaticallyChallenged's discussion 'I was just approved and am starting in May. Suggestions?' in the group Animas Insulin Pump Users"Thanks!"
HannaPancreaticallyChallenged replied to HannaPancreaticallyChallenged's discussion 'I was just approved and am starting in May. Suggestions?' in the group Animas Insulin Pump Users"Cool! Yeah I have a blackberry currently but they only have a limited selection for apps. I'm getting an iPhone for my 18th birthday in may."
artwoman replied to HannaPancreaticallyChallenged's discussion 'I was just approved and am starting in May. Suggestions?' in the group Animas Insulin Pump Users"And..to add to the above respopnse, Calorie King (which seems to be the go-to book) as well as the FDA are also ont he internet."
Phil Lindner replied to HannaPancreaticallyChallenged's discussion 'I was just approved and am starting in May. Suggestions?' in the group Animas Insulin Pump Users"If you don't like to carry around a book, and have a smartphone, there are plenty of apps available to get your carb counts. I have an iPhone and use one called Nutrition Menu. It works pretty well for general foods and even has a section for…"
HannaPancreaticallyChallenged replied to HannaPancreaticallyChallenged's discussion 'I was just approved and am starting in May. Suggestions?' in the group Animas Insulin Pump Users"I couldn't agree more about the neutrino all info dilemma. It drives me bananas. I definitely hated the idea of a pump when it was first mentioned to me. But after doing the research I did a complete 180 and I have been begging my endo for…"
artwoman replied to HannaPancreaticallyChallenged's discussion 'I was just approved and am starting in May. Suggestions?' in the group Animas Insulin Pump Users"My Endo would suggest the pump every once in a while, but knew it had to be my decision. Iran into a colleague at my day job and teased her about being so important she had two pagers. That's when I saw my first pump. One of those…"
HannaPancreaticallyChallenged replied to HannaPancreaticallyChallenged's discussion 'I was just approved and am starting in May. Suggestions?' in the group Animas Insulin Pump Users"Thank you so much. I do carry the Calorie king book and it s a godsend when I'm in restaurants. I also just got a nutritional scale from Lee Valley that allows me to place, say a banana on it, enter the code and it gives me the exact carb count…"
Brian Wittman replied to HannaPancreaticallyChallenged's discussion 'I was just approved and am starting in May. Suggestions?' in the group Animas Insulin Pump Users"I got my Animas Ping about a year and a half ago, and after pumping for about two hours, i wondered why I didn't make the decision to move to a pump years ago.
One of the things that drew me to the Animas was the training that was offered to me…"
HannaPancreaticallyChallenged left a comment for Jay Hobbs"Hey mate. Wow! Your situation is very similar to mine. I was diagnosed when I was just about 17. I'm coming up on my 1 year anniversary of having diabetes. For some weird reason I'm really into it! I love all the diabetes gadgets and stuff…"
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- The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes is
- me
- The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes has
- Type 1 or type 1.5 (LADA) diabetes
- How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
- Network with other diabetics (I don't know any personally), learn from others experiences
- Date diagnosed
- April 15, 2012
- Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
- 6.5 June 28th/ 2012
- Type of treatment/devices you use
- Shots, Diet and Exercise
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- http://Hannathepancreaticallychallenged.blogspot.ca
- Tell us more about you (optional)
- Newly diagnosed type 1 diabetic (and I'm taking this sucker by the horns!!!). Into music, theatre, languages and art. I am a vegetarian and I absolutely love Indian and Turkish food. I live part time in New Zealand because yes! I am in fact a Caniwi (Canadian/Kiwi). lol. Or is it Kiwidian.....hehe I'm a loser. I like to collect vinyl records and rubik's cubes.
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- At 7:30pm on June 2, 2012,
bambam said…
LOL, I still remember the day they told me I had diabetes. Friday, August 13th, 1982. Knew it was gonna be a bad day!
- At 7:27pm on June 2, 2012,
Hello Hannah,
I grew up in Boston and spent a lot of time in Montreal, and Toronto. Moved here in 1997. Have been a type i diabetic for 30 yrs. It can be a pain some times but it is basically routine. Live in Wellington
- At 4:22pm on June 2, 2012,
Linda G said… Thanks Hannah for asking me to be a friend....a pleasure ♥
- At 11:51am on June 2, 2012,
catlover said… Hi Hanna- Thanks for the friend add. Any questions just stop by my page.
- At 11:37pm on June 1, 2012,
James Mitchell said… hi hanna, commiserations on your diagnosis. our son is 4, dxd at 17 months. kia kaha - kick it in the guts, and hope your well-balanced life style plan will keep it at bay.
- At 11:05pm on May 31, 2012,
Danica said… Hey! Thank you so much, that is so sweet! I'm glad I could help you out a little. Welcome to the world of diabetes!! I hope you're adjusting well to all things diabetes, let me know if you have any questions! Thanks for watching my videos :D
- At 2:52pm on May 18, 2012, catlover said…
Hi Hanna- HAPPY BIRTHDAY !!!! Hope you have a GR8 Day !!!!!
- At 6:36am on May 18, 2012,
SEAGATOR said… Happy,Happy Birthday,Hanna. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
- At 7:10am on May 11, 2012,
Shanon said…
Hi there Hanna. I just seen your post about your blog, and seen your profile. It was neat to see we both have the same diagnosis date - 15 April 2012. I hope you are doing well.
- At 5:19pm on May 2, 2012,
GildaLovesPanda said… Hello . I'm Gilda Molina. 14 years old from Philippines. I have a type 1 diabetes a month ago.
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NEW POSTS ON MY BLOG!! Check it out :)
Posted on June 17, 2012 at 8:49am 3 Comments 2 Likes
So I'm a newly diagnosed type 1 diabetic of 8 weeks now. I'm 17 and have created this diabetes blog. If anyone could check it out that would be awesome! Here's the link:
http://hannathepancreaticallychallenged.blogspot.ca/
Thanks :)
PLEASE SUPPORT ME IN THE WALK TO CURE DIABETES!!!
Posted on June 3, 2012 at 5:13pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
This is me as an individual walker:
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Continue HEY IF YOU GUYS COULD CHECK OUT MY BLOG THAT WOULD BE AWESOME!!!
Posted on May 11, 2012 at 9:08am 0 Comments 0 Likes
heres the link http://hannathepancreaticallychallenged.blogspot.ca/
thanks
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