Jessica C
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College Diabetes Network

Started this discussion. Last reply by jtreit Sep 24, 2012. 1 Reply

I recently became familiar with the College Diabetes Network (CND), its an up and coming organization that is looking to make diabetic life easier for the diabetic college student. The website offers…Continue

Tags: student, CND, college, 1, type

Ketones

Started this discussion. Last reply by Rye Nov 11, 2011. 7 Replies

I'm just wondering about Ketoacidosis, has anyone ever gotten to this point? What were your symptoms? and why did it happen?

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Is Type 1 hereditary?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Paul May 31, 2011. 25 Replies

I'm pretty sure that type 1 is not hereditary, and if anything type 2 would be more in someones genetics. And my endocrinologist told me that it wasn't. But in two of the courses i took this year at…Continue

Does anyone know when the smaller pod will be released?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Bradford Mar 19, 2011. 5 Replies

I heard the second generation omnipod was suppose to be released in March....and its March now. I want the smaller poddd! :)

 

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brokenpole left a comment for Jessica C
"Happy Birthday!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day."
Oct 5, 2012
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"Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Jessica.... Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year! Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hey,…"
Oct 5, 2012
jtreit replied to Jessica C's discussion 'College Diabetes Network'
"Jessica is doing a great job at UConn, and we'd love to hear from other students who are interested in starting a group or already have an existing one! We have a forum on TuDiabetes, so search for the College Diabetes Network (CDN) and you can…"
Sep 24, 2012
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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!
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College Diabetes Network

I recently became familiar with the College Diabetes Network (CND), its an up and coming organization that is looking to make diabetic life easier for the diabetic college student. The website offers information specific to many different schools, some of them even having chapters already set up on campus that have meetings and hold events. The website also has a parental component that would help ease the anxiety that comes with sending a diabetic child off on their own to school.My name is…See More
Sep 24, 2012
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"Selected for a scholarship to Diabetes Scholars Foundation - Friends for Life Conference in Orlando, FL!!! :)"
May 2, 2012
Jessica C and Samuel Koch are now friends
Mar 27, 2012
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"Nothing's worse than a high blood sugar hangover"
Feb 6, 2012
Kari commented on Jessica C's blog post 'What's your copay?'
"Oh and forgot to say: Pump supplies are covered (after deductible? again not sure how it works now with my higher deductible) at 100% if I use Edgepark to order. If I order from Animas they pay only 70%. (Which makes no sense because Edgepark…"
Dec 8, 2011
Kari commented on Jessica C's blog post 'What's your copay?'
"I have WEA Trust (private insurance for WI teachers). I pay $25 per month for 3 vials of NovoLog. Test strips are free if they are OneTouch Ultra strips (which is what I use - 250 a month). I believe there is a co-pay for other brands. Glucagon is…"
Dec 8, 2011
Karebears commented on Jessica C's blog post 'What's your copay?'
"Hi! My copays are $10 for doctors appointments. For Rx's I pay $20 for a 90 day supply of insulin, and $40 for 90 days of pump supplies. I have Blue Cross Blue Shield through my work. My Doc recently put me on Apidra and it's not covered…"
Dec 8, 2011
Tim commented on Jessica C's blog post 'What's your copay?'
"I'm not so sure it's as easy as the insurance company. When getting coverage through your employer it all depends on the contract between your employer and the insurance company. But... the high-end coverage from my company through…"
Dec 8, 2011
TheOneType commented on Jessica C's blog post 'What's your copay?'
"Hi I pay 20.00 for 2 vials of humalog insulin but my insurance covers any amount when I was pregnant I would get 8 vials of humalog and my copay was the same. I dont pay a copay for my Dexcom sensors or for my pods I pay 40.00 for 200 strips that…"
Dec 8, 2011
Jessica C posted a blog post

What's your copay?

I was just wondering what other people are paying for their diabetic supplies, and which insurance company provides the best coverage on these products.See More
Dec 8, 2011

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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?
To meet other people with my condition.
Date diagnosed
December 10, 2009
Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
6.7
Type of treatment/devices you use
Pump
What pump model do you use, if any?
POD <3

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What's your copay?

Posted on December 8, 2011 at 8:30am 5 Comments

I was just wondering what other people are paying for their diabetic supplies, and which insurance company provides the best coverage on these products.

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At 4:46am on October 5, 2012, brokenpole said…

Happy Birthday!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.

At 4:10am on October 5, 2012, Linda G said…

Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Jessica....
Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year!
Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :)
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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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At 7:25pm on October 5, 2011, Linda G said…
Greetings, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY Jessica....
Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going ♥ Do you have any questions or comments?
At 8:20am on October 5, 2011, 870allamerican said…
Happy B'day!!! I hope you enjoy yourself. I'm from Connecticut also.
At 3:21am on October 5, 2011, SEAGATOR said…
Happy,Happy Birthday,Jessica. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
At 1:10am on October 5, 2011, brokenpole said…
Happy Birthday, Jessica!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
At 5:30pm on October 19, 2010, Linda G said…

Take care Jessica!
At 12:57pm on October 19, 2010, Doris D said…
Your welcome! Hope you had a GREAT one!!!!
At 7:44pm on October 5, 2010, Linda G said…
Greetings Jessica!
Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going? Do you have any questions or comments?

At 6:03am on October 5, 2010, Doris D said…
 
 
 

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