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Kristina
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hotticket85 left a comment for Kristina"I sent a friend request cant send you a message with out being friends. my e-mail is krisbornreed at me dot com"
Kristina left a comment for hotticket85"Hello, please send me information on the sensors. I am interested. Thanks. Kristina"
Kristina replied to Aysia's discussion 'My Dexcom Died this Morning! RIP' in the group Dexcom Users"I didn't realize a new version was coming out until this week when someone posted a discussion about it. Hope you are able to get a new one."
Kristina replied to Aysia's discussion 'My Dexcom Died this Morning! RIP' in the group Dexcom Users"Yes, I did but not until way after a year. Mine had a slow death..lol. I kept trying to get it to work after it would make that unbelievably annoying sound and then shut off. I would just press the reset button on the back to get it to turn back on.…"
Kristina replied to Joe White's discussion 'Ball park cost' in the group Dexcom Users"I have BCBS (Blue Choice). These are covered under my plan as Durable Medical Equipment. It depends on your copay. I have 20% cost after deductible. I order my sensors through Liberty Medical Supply and they cost about $1250 before insurance covers…"
Kristina replied to Helmut's discussion 'U.S. FDA Approves the Dexcom G4(TM) PLATINUM Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM)' in the group Dexcom Users"Thanks for the information. I just called Dexcom. I had to buy a new system in July. They will charge $399 for an upgrade. I was told that the new system will not be available until December. Also, the new sensors will be a little more money. $350 a…"
Kristina replied to ceraeh13's discussion 'Tonight! Tonight! It's coming Tonight! Tonight! Tonight! Tonight! Hot D@mn, Tonight!' in the group Dexcom Users"Congrats! I know that I was extremely excited when I finally was able to get mine approved through my insurance. I get severe lows and have hypo-unawarenness. My Dexcom has been a lifesaver and probably keep me out of the hospital. Definitely be…"
Kristina replied to NatalieHodge's discussion 'Dexcom' in the group Dexcom Users"I have had a lot of difficulty getting my Dexcom approve through insurance. I am always denied and have to appeal. I have hypo-unawareness and my blood sugars drop real low at night sometimes. I guess insurance companies want you to prove you really…"
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Dexcom Users
For users of a Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring ("CGM") deviceJust as a reminder with the recent release of the new Dexcom G4 to the US market--it is NOT okay to post about previous models or older sensors as being 'for sale' on this site.It is a violation of the Terms of Use because it is a prescription device, and any such efforts will unfortunately be removed.We encourage you to donate supplies to non-profits such as the Charles Ray III Diabetes Association (…See More
Linda G left a comment for Kristina"We're so happy that you're finally here! Welcome home Kristina.... 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…"
Doris D left a comment for Kristina"WELCOME TO OUR FAMILY MY FRIEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Anyway we can help just ask us! Come join us on our live chat on the bottem of our homepage. Here's a link to help u on ur way http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes."
Profile Information
- The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes has
- Type 1 or type 1.5 (LADA) diabetes
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- Date diagnosed
- March 1, 1994
- Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
- 7.0%
- Type of treatment/devices you use
- Pump, CGM
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- At 8:03am on November 28, 2012, hotticket85 said…
I sent a friend request cant send you a message with out being friends. my e-mail is krisbornreed at me dot com
- At 6:43pm on September 6, 2012, Linda G said…
We're so happy that you're finally here!
Welcome home Kristina....
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.
The resource boxes at the top of the home "Home" page, and
"About us" at the very bottom of your page and every page (the footer), offer you more information still.
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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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AND....groups for folks with more than diabetes to contend with,
such as..."Diabetes Plus".
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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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Take care....and keep in touch!
- At 9:56am on September 6, 2012, Doris D said…
WELCOME TO OUR FAMILY MY FRIEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Anyway we can help just ask us! Come join us on our live chat on the bottem of our homepage. Here's a link to help u on ur way http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes.
- At 7:22am on September 6, 2012,
SEAGATOR said… Welcome to our wonderful family. We are a very caring and supportive group. Questions? Please feel free to ask us. Please read the BLOGS the FORUMS and check out the many GROUPS for much valuable advice and information. WELCOME!!!
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