"Not to sound petty, but there may also be people right here on this board that have limited resources and would love the strips if you mentioned which kind they are."
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Unused Test Strips
Started this discussion. Last reply by Zoe Sep 24, 2012. 8 Replies 0 Likes
Hello,I just got the wrong test strips at my pharmacy (someone else picked them up for me and didn't realize they weren't the correct ones), anyway the pharmacist told me they will throw them away if…Continue
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PatientX replied to Lacey's discussion 'Unused Test Strips'"Buy the meter for them and use them. Meters are so cheap. Less than 20 dollars for most meters."
Sam replied to Lacey's discussion 'Unused Test Strips'"They'll give you 400 for a one month supply? I'm only getting 300-- and kick myself if I waste one, feel like I have to ration them. Never even occurred to me I could maybe get more-- guess I just assumed that must be the max my insurance…"
"Lacey,
What brand, I know of a local group around where I live that helps people who do not have insurance get supplies. I would be willing to send you there information :) (you would also get a tax write off since they are non profit if in the USA)"
Lacey posted a discussionUnused Test Strips
Hello,I just got the wrong test strips at my pharmacy (someone else picked them up for me and didn't realize they weren't the correct ones), anyway the pharmacist told me they will throw them away if I return them, so my question is, does anyone know where I can donate these test strips? I can't imagine throwing away 400 unused test strips just because of a mistake! Please let me know!Thanks, LaceySee More
Lacey replied to NorCal T1's discussion 'TSA & airports' in the group Pumping Our Insulin"I have the omnipod and have been stopped everytime I have to do a full body scan. They just make me touch it and then wipe my hands to make sure it's not explosive. I have never had anyone know what it was, but they have always been nice about…"
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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
Lacey replied to Emily Coles's discussion 'Is diabetes a disability? ... Sonia Sotomayor is First "Disabled" US Supreme Court Justice?'"I just want to say this is exactly how I feel! Thanks for putting it in writing!"
Linda G left a comment for Lacey"Hello...How Do You Do, and....HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Lacey ♥ Best Wishes NOW....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going? Do you have any questions or comments?"
brokenpole left a comment for Lacey"Happy Birthday, Lacey!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day."
Doris D left a comment for Lacey"WELCOME TO OUR REALLY BIG CARING & LOVING FAMILY LACEY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Here's a link to help our new member's get to know us better: http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
Also please put up a pic (of you or something you…"
Marie B left a comment for Lacey"hi Lacey, welcome! Here is a page with a lot of information about us
http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
Please let me know if you have any questions. Joining TuDiabetes is one of the best things I ever did!
glad you found some answers here already."
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- August 20, 1997
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- At 10:27am on December 11, 2011, Linda G said…
Hello...How Do You Do, and....HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Lacey ♥
Best Wishes NOW....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going? Do you have any questions or comments?
- At 9:27am on December 11, 2011,
SEAGATOR said… Happy,Happy Birthday,Lacey. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
- At 6:27am on December 11, 2011, brokenpole said…
Happy Birthday, Lacey!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
- At 1:59pm on October 4, 2010, Doris D said…
- WELCOME TO OUR REALLY BIG CARING & LOVING FAMILY LACEY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Here's a link to help our new member's get to know us better: http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
Also please put up a pic (of you or something you really like) so we can tell you from other's on our Forum.
- At 12:50pm on October 4, 2010, Marie B said…
- hi Lacey, welcome! Here is a page with a lot of information about us
http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
Please let me know if you have any questions. Joining TuDiabetes is one of the best things I ever did!
glad you found some answers here already.
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