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Kitty left a comment for Linda Gauvin-Miller
"Thank you for the birthday wishes :) Everything is going well...some ups and downs but all good otherwise..."
Nov 8, 2011
Kitty left a comment for brokenpole
"Thank you for the birthday wishes :)"
Nov 8, 2011
brokenpole left a comment for Kitty
"Happy Birthday, Kitty!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day."
Nov 5, 2011
Linda Gauvin-Miller left a comment for Kitty
"Greetings, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY Kitty...... Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days! How's it all going ♥ Do you have any questions or comments?"
Nov 5, 2011
Melitta replied to Kitty's discussion 'Hair removal...with diabetes' in the group Diabetes and Women
"I think waxing is fine if your diabetes is well-controlled. Dr. Steve Edelman says (I am paraphrasing), "What are the complications associated with well controlled diabetes? Nothing." If your blood sugars are in good range, you'll…"
Aug 24, 2011
Kitty replied to Kitty's discussion 'Hair removal...with diabetes' in the group Diabetes and Women
"Thanx :)"
Aug 24, 2011
Lisa L. replied to Kitty's discussion 'Hair removal...with diabetes' in the group Diabetes and Women
"Hi Kitty! My thought has always been that it is a disclaimer due to possible circulation/infection issues. That you may not feel if there is a sore or you are not healing correctly. I agree with Jackie, test a spot to be safe, but I think since you…"
Aug 24, 2011
Kitty replied to Kitty's discussion 'Hair removal...with diabetes' in the group Diabetes and Women
"Hi Jackie, thanx for the reply...I have gotten waxed hundreds of timed before and I dont mind the pain but I dont know about my injection sites....I will try to figure that out.....and also what worries me is all the wax boxes saying its not…"
Aug 17, 2011
brokenpole left a comment for Kitty
"You are more than welcome."
Aug 17, 2011
Jackie Mc replied to Kitty's discussion 'Hair removal...with diabetes' in the group Diabetes and Women
"Hi Kitty, I tried waxing a few years back and had a bad experience with it. It had nothing to do with diabetes, it was the pain!! It was horrible! I made sure they did not wax the area on the top of my thighs as that's where I was doing my…"
Aug 17, 2011
Kitty left a comment for ryan
"Hi Ryan...thanx for adding me on your friend list....i look forward to getting to know you :)"
Aug 16, 2011
Kitty and ryan are now friends
Aug 16, 2011
Kitty added a discussion to the group Diabetes and Women
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Hair removal...with diabetes

Hi, I'm newly diagnosed and am just wondering if waxing or epillating is okay with diabetes?....All the wax strip boxes seem to say 'not suitable for diabetics'...and my epilator pamphlet says to consult a physician if you're diabetic before use....
Aug 15, 2011
Linda Gauvin-Miller left a comment for Kitty
"Welcome home Kitty..... 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…"
Aug 14, 2011
Doris D left a comment for Kitty
"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"
Aug 14, 2011
Donna H left a comment for Kitty
"Welcome to TuDiabetes! Check out some of the groups -- it's a great way to get to know the community."
Aug 14, 2011

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How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
learn more about diabetes and maybe connect with other people who have it
Date diagnosed
June 5, 2011
Type of treatment/devices you use
Shots

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At 8:46am on November 5, 2011, brokenpole said…
Happy Birthday, Kitty!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
At 8:23am on November 5, 2011, Linda Gauvin-Miller said…
Greetings, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY Kitty......
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 3:02am on November 5, 2011, SEAGATOR said…
Happy,Happy Birthday,Kitty/ I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
At 6:25am on August 17, 2011, brokenpole said…
You are more than welcome.
At 8:54pm on August 14, 2011, Linda Gauvin-Miller said…
Welcome home Kitty.....
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!
At 2:10pm on August 14, 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 11:31am on August 14, 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 10:19am on August 14, 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 9:00am on August 14, 2011, lotsofshots said…
Welcome to TuDiabetes. We are happy that you are here!
At 6:31am on August 14, 2011, SEAGATOR said…
Welcome to our wonderful family. We are a very caring and supportive group. Questions? please feel free to ask us. WELCOME!!!
 
 
 

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