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  • Peyton, CO
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This one is for Dave the Sure-T Man
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Dave   _ Sep 26.

Where in the arm do you put your CGMS sensor?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by MelissaBL Sep 15.

Did you give up?

Replied Feb. 5, 2008

 

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Angi replied to Jenni's discussion 'Site change made a difference' in the group Continuous Glucose Monitor Users
Jenni - I tried the inside of the thigh last week, and there must be something about the way the skin stretches as the legs open and close because the sensor wire worked its way out of the skin enough to create a series of "Lost Sensor" messages. ...
September 26
Jenni replied to Jenni's discussion 'Site change made a difference' in the group Continuous Glucose Monitor Users
Geoffrey I am not concerned about the sensor, I am concerned about the area the sensor is in. I have enough problems with areas to place the pump sites. I alternating between the arms and the outside thigh area. Anyone tried the inside of the thi...
September 26
Diabolical Diabetic replied to Jenni's discussion 'Menopause and Hot Flashes' in the group Diabetes and Women
Firstly, sleep naked. It's liberating. Secondly, keep in mind that your meter readings can fluctuate by up to 50 points. I'd bring this up to your doctor, especially if the hot flashes are causing trouble with your sites. Good luck!
September 25
Dave   _ replied to Jenni's discussion 'This one is for Dave the Sure-T Man'
LOL! I didn't realize my wife was going to reply here! Mary is my lovely fellow pumping wife. Right now she is composing a post on another forum where someone is giving out bad advice to the mom of a T1 baby...
September 25
Geoffrey Steinman replied to Jenni's discussion 'Site change made a difference' in the group Continuous Glucose Monitor Users
arms ARE hard to do on my own i caution you about doing your thighs - do NOT put a sensor on the top! 6 or so months ago, i put a sensor into the top of my thigh and hit a nerve, caused a burning pain to shoot down to my knee. (i still have pain f...
September 25
nel peach replied to Jenni's discussion 'This one is for Dave the Sure-T Man'
Happy to meet you , Mrs. Mary Dave ...here another Sure-T user...because of Dave...:-) Jenni , did you get through to MM ??
September 25
Mary replied to Jenni's discussion 'This one is for Dave the Sure-T Man'
Oh, wow, I'm proud to say that I'm "Mrs. Dave the Sure-T Man" :) And BTW, I use the Sure-T's too!
September 25
Dave   _ replied to Jenni's discussion 'This one is for Dave the Sure-T Man'
Blood in the tubing is due to pressure in a capillary that you have inserted the set into, and the pressure is overwhelming the pressure coming from the pump--hence the backwards flow of fluid. Since it's a sure-T, simply move it to another spot a...
September 25

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Hometown (where you come from):
Pernell OK
Do you have diabetes?
Yes
Type of diabetes
Type 1
Date diagnosed
March 22, 1977
Most recent A1C (Blood Glucose Average) Value
5.9
What glucose meter do you use?
One touch
Type of treatment you use
Pump
What pump model do you use, if any?
Medtronic 522 Paradigm
What is the address for your Twitter profile or other web site, if any?
http://none
What do you expect from TuDiabetes?
Keep up with what is going on and learn from others.
How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
Diabetes Mine
Who referred you? (if anyone)
N/A
What do you do for a living?
Information System Manager

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At 1:56am on March 23, 2009, Brigitte said…
I am part of the Welcome Committee and was just checking in on you to make sure you are aware of all that TuDiabetes has to offer. We would love to hear from you so here is a link where you can read about all the things you can do in the community.I look forward to seeing you add a photo and to hearing from you again soon.
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At 7:14am on November 6, 2007, Doris Ann Dickerson said…
I see where you got it in the good ole 70's too! I got mine in 73, and you got yours 12 days after my anniversery of August 10th!
At 7:12am on November 6, 2007, Doris Ann Dickerson said…
Welcome to our growing family Jenni! A Tpye 1 and pumping too GOOD FOR YOU!!!! I'm a Type 1 and so is my daughter..I tool it at 10 and she took it at 11 and yes we're both pumpers!
At 7:27pm on November 5, 2007, Manny Hernandez said…
Welcome to the TuDiabetes family, Jenni.

Great to have you here! Please make sure to add a photo to your profile when you get a chance.

Here are a few tips on how to make the most of the site. I invite you check out the different groups we have: there's an excellent chance you will find more than a few that you can identify with.

If you find the community useful, please:
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Also, if you know of any local newspapers, TV or radio stations that you feel could be interested in writing about our community, please let them know about our recent Press Release, announcing the community: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/8/prweb546849.htm

Last, if you run into Spanish-only speaking folks, please let them know about EsTuDiabetes.com, our sister Spanish-speaking community.
 
 

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