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Kimberly
  • 27, Female
  • Dartmouth, MA
  • United States
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Anyone from Rhode Island?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Kimberly May 22.

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I live in Warwick now, I am from Dartmouth MA.
May 22
Yep, I'm from Providence. How about you?
May 22
Just whatever you do, DON'T go uninsured. MA like ME has a law on the books that health insurers can't refuse you coverage for your pre-existing condition as long as you've been covered for the prior 12 months. As much as I despise the lousy insur...
March 7
March 5
As of january 1 2009 all ma residents are required to have rx coverage. Before that all ny supplies including insulin were covered under "diabetic supplies" now they are considered a rx so I pay 50 even with my order. My last months insulin and st...
February 8
Kimberly, I have Aetna insurance. My monthly costs were about $350, soon to go up because I'm now on COBRA. I'm curious what you mean by "now healthcare laws have changed in MA". I wasn't aware of any recent change in MA laws. Can you point me to...
February 8
A lady I used to work with had something similar happen. When she was 18, she was diagnosed with type 1. They put her on insulin for a few years, but she kept getting low, so then they decided she wasn't type 1. Thirty years later, she was diagnos...
February 3
Molly is a rescue. But from what we were told she is a Red Nose Pitt Bull. When she was a pup, most thought she was a mastiff but not anymore. I will put up some pictures of her as a pup. When we adopted her she was about 5 pounds.... she grew! Th...
January 29

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At 8:19pm on January 22, 2009, Diabetic_Iz_Me said…
Kimberely-

Welcome to TuDiabetes! We are glad you decided to join. When you have a chance, please visit the "About Us" section. Make yourself at home.

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Profile Information

Hometown (where you come from):
Dartmouth
Do you have diabetes?
Yes
Type of diabetes
Type 1
Date diagnosed
September 4, 2000
Most recent A1C (Blood Glucose Average) Value
6.1
What glucose meter do you use?
Free style Omnipod
Type of treatment you use
Pump
What pump model do you use, if any?
Omnipod
How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
Google, support.
What do you do for a living?
Caregiver
 
 

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