"Sounds like a fun night! Getting drunk is fine, and fun. Obviously getting too drunk (to the point of vomiting) is dangerous, however it can still happen even when you we're only planning on having one or two. This is when its important to…"
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Swainy replied to Jenn's discussion '21!!!!' in the group College Students with Diabetes (and people who work in stressful careers)
Jenn replied to Jenn's discussion '21!!!!' in the group College Students with Diabetes (and people who work in stressful careers)"Thanks guys! Your ideas were helpful! Went out tonight (finally) and got a little (or a lot) bit intoxicated. Then I came home (was driven) and went to bed at about 3:45. Woke up at like 5:45 feeling low. Ate 2 yogurts and a package of pop tarts.…"
"I agree about the levels part."
abra replied to Jenn's discussion '21!!!!' in the group College Students with Diabetes (and people who work in stressful careers)"The one thing to keep in mind about drinking and blood sugar levels is that the alcohol will always spike your blood sugar but then for the next 12-24 hours, your levels could drop too low. This is due to the liver and the importance it places on…"
"Happy Birthday! There's nothing to worry about. I went to a bar on my 21st birthday & had a little beer with a low-carb snack. You can drink a little beer or white wine, but not too much. Too much alcohol would harm your levels. Sometimes,…"
jtreit replied to Jenn's discussion '21!!!!' in the group College Students with Diabetes (and people who work in stressful careers)"Check out drinkingwithdiabetes.org!!!"
Jenn added a discussion to the group College Students with Diabetes (and people who work in stressful careers)Jenn joined Sarah Kay's group
College Students with Diabetes (and people who work in stressful careers)
This group is for anyone who is in college and a diabetic. Some of the topics discussed is how to handle exam stress and blood sugars, college humor, and all things related!
Jenn replied to hk62's discussion 'Marriage, Relationships and T1D'"My boyfriend and Idon't really discuss my diabetes. He reminds me when we eat that I need to shoot and to take my Lantus at 11 every night but that's about it. I wish we would talk more about it and that he would learn more but…"
Jenn replied to Megasaurus_Rex's discussion 'a cry for help'"Don't worry, girl. Everyone's afraid when they start college with diabetes. I'm a junior now so I have a few semesters under my belt. It's scary but you've got to keep your head up and not let it get the best of you.
During…"
Jenn left a comment for Jenn"Thanks guys :) I figured I'd get great support from great people but I didn't expect this much this fast :) but I must point out to Stemwinder, not a huge Vols fan :) Bucs all the way! We're bringing back our football team so watch…"
brokenpole left a comment for Jenn"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…"
Linda G left a comment for Jenn"We're so happy that you're finally here! Welcome home Jenn!! Your positive attitude is commendable Jenn!
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…"
Stemwinder left a comment for Jenn"Welcome Jenn from a fellow Tennessee Volunteer. There is so much information here at TuDiabetes. There are groups for people with like circumstances or interest. Blog posts where members convey their thoughts and experiences. And there are the…"
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- 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?
- Find people to talk to who also have diabetes
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- February 4, 2006
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- I'm an insulin dependant diabetic. I was diagnosed the daybefore my birthday. I'm in college now and am not letting my diabetes stop me :)
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- At 10:19am on February 1, 2013, Jenn said…
- Thanks guys :) I figured I'd get great support from great people but I didn't expect this much this fast :) but I must point out to Stemwinder, not a huge Vols fan :) Bucs all the way! We're bringing back our football team so watch out!!
- At 7:21am on February 1, 2013,
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 1:26am on February 1, 2013, 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 9:19pm on January 31, 2013, Linda G said…
We're so happy that you're finally here!
Welcome home Jenn!!
Your positive attitude is commendable Jenn!
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 young people, and parents of children with diabetes, such as....
"College Students with Diabetes" & "Young Adults 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 7:27pm on January 31, 2013,
Jim Roach said… Welcome to TuDiabetes Jenn!
- At 7:25pm on January 31, 2013, Stemwinder said…
Welcome Jenn from a fellow Tennessee Volunteer. There is so much information here at TuDiabetes. There are groups for people with like circumstances or interest. Blog posts where members convey their thoughts and experiences. And there are the forums where we come together for discussions..
Here’s a place that might interest you. http://www.tudiabetes.org/group/collegestudentswithdiabetes
Please feel at home, you are with friends
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