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Lena
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  • Erie, PA
  • United States
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August 24
I have had the same thing happen to me since I was diagnoised. My a1cs aren't as good as yours (yet) I think for me the issue could be that since I'm now taking insulin I've gained weight and there is more pressure on my feet. I mentioned this to ...
July 27
Hi Lena I doubt that you have neuropathy, but it’s worth getting it checked. When I was first diagnosed, I had acute neuropathy (Short-term) which is more than pins and needles in your feet, there is no reason for the pain, you lie in bed and you...
July 26
lev replied to Lena's discussion 'Neuropathy?!'
it sounds more like circulation than neuropathy. i have got the beginnings of neuropathy in my foot, it is a constant buzz, like i am standing on a low voltage wire. when i sit funny and cut the circulation to my foot, i can tell because the buzzi...
July 26
I would explain everything you've said here to your diabetologist/endocrinologist. Have you ever had your feet examined by a diabetologist/endocrinologist where they check pulses and prick your feet in different places with a monofilament. Get it...
July 25
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Yeah!
June 10
Of course - as always..................that ratio depends.........................for me, I take much more basal than bolus because it is my fasting or in-between numbers that are an issue. As long as I low carb it, I need very, very little fast a...
June 10
I would have to say, yes, you hit the nail on the head with your first guess. It does sound like a basal issue. That is how we determine basal/bolus (if in a certain range at two hours and then drops when DIA is over (four and a half hours, unfort...
June 10
Just think how incredible your A1c will be when you're on better insulin!
June 10

Profile Information

Hometown (where you come from):
Erie
Do you have diabetes?
Yes
Type of diabetes
Type 1
Date diagnosed
September 22, 2005
Most recent A1C (Blood Glucose Average) Value
5.9
What glucose meter do you use?
One Touch Ultra Mini
Type of treatment you use
Shots, Diet and Exercise
What is the address for your Facebook profile, if any?
http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/profile.php?id=572539950&ref=...
What is the address for your MySpace page, if any?
http://www.myspace.com/lenanicole936
What do you expect from TuDiabetes?
To learn more about my type and other types of diabetes
How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
Random googling
What do you do for a living?
Student

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At 6:30pm on November 16, 2009, Erin Ball said…
thanks
At 8:16pm on October 23, 2009, Erin Ball said…
pretty good but overwhelming im still on honey mmoon so my #s r crazy.... :)(
At 5:35am on October 20, 2009, Honey Bhalla said…
Hi,,

I have done MBA and currently am working with a consultancy company in Bahrain..

Pre medical...seems its gonna be a tough time for u....

Newys..
Best of Luck for ur prep...
At 7:50pm on October 10, 2009, Erin Ball said…
hey im erin i am about a month diagnosed

how r u?
At 5:00pm on September 13, 2009, Honey Bhalla said…
hi..
I m gud..
So u r a student??
wat r u studying??
At 12:15am on August 24, 2009, Honey Bhalla said…
Hi
How are you?
At 8:24am on June 14, 2009, Robbie Fonseca said…
Yup its real nice! A lot different still some people question how I have it =/
At 11:35am on June 12, 2009, Robbie Fonseca said…
Hiya! im new here looking for some friends and always helpful advice!
At 6:28am on June 4, 2009, Becca said…
Ahh cheeers. Hmmm may have to check out the whole low carb thing!

Becca =)
At 2:24am on May 31, 2009, Becca said…
Thank-youuuu. So do you eat a low carb diet orr pretty much whatever you like aslong as your convering with insulin?
 
 

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