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Hi, I'm reading the stuff in my Symlin "kit," and at the end of the Medication Guide I found the ingredients of Symlin. Among them is D-mannitol. I'm no biochemist, but this is my understanding of mannitol, xylitol, and sorbitol: All have laxati...
May 23
Hi, Jason, I have a question for you: Did your doc/endo start you on 120 mcg, or did you titrate? My endo prescribed 120 mcg right off the bat. I had been taking 10 mcg Byetta, twice daily, with only fair PP readings. (In fact, I am still taking ...
May 22
Hi, Robert, I am very interested to learn how you converted units into mcg. From what I've read in the past two days, one measure refers to potency whereas the other refers to weight--and there isn't a way to convert one to the other. At least tha...
May 22

Profile Information

Hometown (where you come from):
OH
Do you have diabetes?
Yes
Type of diabetes
Type 1
Date diagnosed
September 10, 1996
Most recent A1C (Blood Glucose Average) Value
7.0
What glucose meter do you use?
One Touch Ultra Mini
Type of treatment you use
Shots
How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
Info. on side effects of Symlin, found via Google.
What do you do for a living?
Clerical

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At 3:05pm on August 14, 2008, saundra barragan said…
Hi MB
Welcome to our family. I am so glad you joined us. It is great to have you with us.
At 12:01am on August 14, 2008, Kristin said…
Welcome to TuDiabetes MB! Glad that you are here! I haven't yet used Symlin, but many of our members have-- so hopefully they can help you!

Hope that you will join in our other discussions as well!!!

Check out this guide for new members. It has lots of tips about finding your way around this community!
At 8:58pm on August 13, 2008, MelissaBL said…
Welcome to our community, MB! So nice to have you here. If I can answer any questions for you, I'd be happy to.

To add a profile photo so we can recognize you in our forum discussions, follow the instructions here.
At 6:33pm on August 13, 2008, Doris Ann Dickerson said…
Welcome to our growing family MB!!!! Another Type 1 like me!! GOODY!!!!!!!
At 4:34pm on August 13, 2008, Steve RRR said…
Hi Mb and welcome to TuDiabetes. I am glad that you found the Symlin users group. Congrats on your upcoming12th anniversary of living with diabetes
At 4:26pm on August 13, 2008, Karen Doering said…
Welcome to TuDiabetes, glad you found us!!
 
 

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