"Wow, my endo wanted to start me on a statin because my LDL was high, and I asked if it were her, if she was 36, would she start on a statin. She said that she would but agreed to give me 6 months to get it down with lifestyle changes. Well, it went…"
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JeM replied to T1Runner's discussion 'Tips/Advice? Runner transitioning to pump from shots' in the group Type 1 Runners"Yes, I have to agree with DEA- your body will adjust pretty quickly. I'm 36 dx 16 years ago. I go on and off the pump over the past 13 years and there's just minor changes in the way you adjust your insulin for a run. With a pump, I would…"
JeM replied to mspencer6480's discussion 'post-run' in the group Type 1 Runners"Yes, running specifically has that affect on me. I go back and forth from shots to the pump, right now I have to decrease my night Levemir on days I run, no matter what time I run. Even if I have a small snack before bed. Sometimes it's 12…"
JeM joined Jon Strishak's group
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Are you a type 1 runner? All type 1 runners are welcom irregardless of ability. Halfers, marathoners, ultramarathoners, etc. Let's connect, share, tips, and maybe meet to do some runs togetherSee More
JeM posted a status"Thank-you for the warm welcomings. Thought this would be a good place to connect with people, I don't know a lot of Type 1s :)"
Linda G left a comment for JeM"We're so happy that you're finally here! Welcome home JeM...fellow Canadian. Is it one of your children who has diabetes?
(Very cute children by the way!)
This is a great place to share, to learn, and to grow...all the while meeting new…"
brokenpole left a comment for JeM"Welcome to the family!! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of what you will learn is that you are not alone. Everyone here is supportive and will provide answers to your questions. Search the site for answers. Read the discussions and blogs…"
"Welcome from the Shuswap JeM .. are you aware , that PDW in Canada can apply for the Disability Tax Credit ? The Canadian Group has discussions re the Credit ...it maybe your worth while ...please ASK if you need more info ...all the best ,N"
Doris D left a comment for JeM"Welcome to our family my friend!!!!! look at the groups and join any u want to. I'm hoping u enjoy it here with us come join uson our live chat at the bottom of our homepage anytime u want to"
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- At 2:05pm on November 20, 2012, Linda G said…
We're so happy that you're finally here!
Welcome home JeM...fellow Canadian.
Is it one of your children who has diabetes?
(Very cute children by the way!)
This is a great place to share, to learn, and to grow...all the while meeting new people world wide, and making friends.
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,
click on "all groups". 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.
The resource boxes at the top of the home "Home" page, and
"About us" at the very bottom of your page and every page (the footer), offer you more information still.
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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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There are also groups here for parents of children with diabetes, such as....
"Parents of Kids with type 1" and "Kids with Diabetes"
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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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Take care....and keep in touch!
- At 1:04am on November 20, 2012, brokenpole said…
- Welcome to the family!! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of what you will learn is that you are not alone. Everyone here is supportive and will provide answers to your questions. Search the site for answers. Read the discussions and blogs for information. There are videos to help you understand diabetes and its treatment. Most of all there is family to talk to and vent to, if needed.
- At 8:38pm on November 19, 2012,
nel said…
Welcome from the Shuswap JeM .. are you aware , that PDW in Canada can apply for the Disability Tax Credit ? The Canadian Group has discussions re the Credit ...it maybe your worth while ...please ASK if you need more info ...all the best ,N
- At 4:42pm on November 19, 2012,
SEAGATOR said… WELCOME to our wonderful family. We are a very caring and supportive group. Questions? Please feel free to ask us. Please read the BLOGS the FORUMS and check out the many GROUPS for much valuable advice and information. WELCOME!!!
- At 1:22pm on November 19, 2012, Doris D said…
Welcome to our family my friend!!!!! look at the groups and join any u want to. I'm hoping u enjoy it here with us come join uson our live chat at the bottom of our homepage anytime u want to
- At 12:41pm on November 19, 2012,
Marie B said… hi JeM, welcome to the community! Let me know if you have any questions, and feel free to join any discussions of interest.
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