"I typically get the best results on the backs of my arms and the outside of my thighs."
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Joe Greene commented on Scott Strumello's group 'Symlin Users Forum'"Day four of Symlin. I stepped up to 30mcg today, and so far, no real issues with lows or with nausea. I did cut my dinner insulin a little close tonight, though. Will have to be more careful with that."
Joe Greene replied to MelanieRae's discussion 'Ugly bruise' in the group Dexcom Users"I like mine on my thighs the best. I get good results, and I don't seem to knock them loose as easily."
Joe Greene joined Phishery's group
Dr. Bernstein Diabetes Solution Group
This is a group for anyone that is using Dr. Bernstein's Diabetes Solution in full or in part (using a very low carb diet of around 30g/day) to manage their diabetes.
Joe Greene joined Manny Hernandez's groupUS - Southeast Diabetes
Join this group if you have diabetes and you live somewhere in the Southeastern US: as far north as the Carolinas, as far west as Louisiana (Administrator: Jolie30).
Joe Greene replied to MooseDroppings's discussion 'Can Anyone Tell Me What Just Happened?' in the group OmniPod Users"I would add that I've had two do this now that were not occlusions, but were recorded as "Pod Failure." I assume, like Gary said, there must have been some kind of electronic or mechanical failure that the Pod detected. When I called…"
Joe Greene posted a status"Blah. Rang in my birthday with a case of the crud. Relaxing on the couch, waiting for my Dr. appointment later today. :P"
Linda G left a comment for Joe Greene"Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Joe... Best Wishes NOW...and for the rest of the year!
How's it all going? Do you have any questions or comments?"
brokenpole left a comment for Joe Greene"Happy Birthday, Joe!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day."
Joe Greene joined Scott Strumello's group
Symlin Users Forum
This group is a forum for Symlin (pramlintide acetate) users or people who would like more information on this new treatment for type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Symlin is a synthetic form of the human hormone amylin which is made by the beta cells.See More
Joe Greene replied to lala_wolf's discussion 'for couples with ominpods' in the group OmniPod Users"Once the pod is off, it's trash. Unless it's in a particularly uncomfortable location, don't worry about it. Just be careful that you don't accidentally rip it off."
Joe Greene commented on Mathew's group 'OmniPod Users'"Yay, my OmniPod came in today! Boo, they won't be ready to do training until after December 13th. :( More waiting, and more MDI. :P"
Joe Greene joined Regge's group
Pumping Our Insulin
Group for those that are pumping. Come and exchange tips on using your pump. Discuss the differences of the different types of pumps out on the market, infusion sets and pump accessories.See More
Joe Greene commented on Mathew's group 'OmniPod Users'"I just found out today I got approved for the OmniPod. It shipped this afternoon, and should arrive Tuesday. Now to get my training scheduled and get to pumping!"
Joe Greene replied to Jennitar's discussion 'INFORMAL SURVEY: Is the Dexcom Seven Plus volume setting loud enough to wake you up?' in the group Dexcom Users"YES. It wasn't at first, but I tend to sleep very heavily, and it takes me a while to adjust to new alarms and such. Now, it will wake me up almost 100% of the time on the first beep."
Profile Information
- 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?
- Help adjusting to life with diabetes
- Date diagnosed
- July 25, 2011
- Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
- 10.8 (July 2011), 7.2 (October 2011)
- Type of treatment/devices you use
- Pump, CGM
- What pump model do you use, if any?
- OmniPod, Dexcom
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- At 5:38pm on February 28, 2012, Linda G said…
Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Joe...
Best Wishes NOW...and for the rest of the year!
How's it all going? Do you have any questions or comments?
- At 4:04am on February 28, 2012,
SEAGATOR said… Happy,Happy Birthday,Joe. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
- At 12:23am on February 28, 2012, brokenpole said…
Happy Birthday, Joe!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
- At 6:11pm on September 17, 2011,
Donna H said… - Welcome to TuDiabetes! Check out some of the groups -- it's a great way to get to know the community.
- At 8:02am on September 16, 2011,
Doris D said… - WELCOME TO OUR FAMILY MY FRIEND!!!!!!!!! Any questions? Just ask one of us or post it on our forum where you will get a diversty of answers.
Here's a link to help our new member's get to know us better: http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
- At 7:22am on September 16, 2011,
Marie B said… - hi Joe, welcome! We have many type1s here diagnosed as adults, including our founder Manny Hernandez. take a look at our Omnipod group
http://www.tudiabetes.org/group/omnipodusers
there are also plenty of videos showing pod changes, etc.
- At 6:45am on September 16, 2011, SEAGATOR said…
- Welcome to our wonderful family. We are a very caring and supportive group. Questions? Please feel free to ask us. WELCOME!!!
- At 1:30am on September 16, 2011, brokenpole said…
- Welcome to the family! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of all you will learn 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 even to vent to, if needed. Welcome home.
- At 8:51pm on September 15, 2011, Linda G said…
Welcome home Joe. This is still very new to you....how's it all going??
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, 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.
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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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Take care....and keep in touch!
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