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catlover left a comment for Matt
"Hi Matt- Welcome to TuD. We hope you like it here."
Jul 7, 2012
Doris D left a comment for Matt
"WELCOME TO OUR LOVING, CARING, AND UNDERSTANDING FAMILY MY FRIEND!!! Great to have you here with us!!!!Please feel free to check out our Forum, Blogs and Groups here!!! If u have any questions please feel free to ask any of us or put it on our…"
Jul 7, 2012
jrtpup commented on Matt's blog post 'Thank you'
"Welcome again, Matt. Hope you've had a chance to browse the site. There's always something to learn, and I'm sure you'll have a lot to contribute!"
Jul 7, 2012
Sam commented on Matt's blog post 'Thank you'
"Glad to meet you.. sort of. I've been a type 1 for almost 20 weeks myself. Also have two kids under the age of 3. Just got the dexcom myself-- mixed feelings on it. Hope you like this site. It's been good to me over the past few weeks."
Jul 6, 2012
Matt posted a blog post

Thank you

Thanks everyone for the welcome...as a little introduction, I am a type 1 diabetic, been so for almost 20 years. I am currently on a dex cgm and also the minimed pump. I love both of these systems. I have two kids under the age of 3, and love high adventure..mountain biking, whitewater rafting, rock climbing, etc....See More
Jul 6, 2012
Linda G left a comment for Matt
"We're so happy that you're finally here! Welcome home Matt... 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.…"
Jul 5, 2012
brokenpole left a comment for Matt
"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…"
Jul 5, 2012
Matt is now a member of Diabetes community by Diabetes Hands Foundation: TuDiabetes
Jul 5, 2012

Profile Information

The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes has
Type 1 or type 1.5 (LADA) diabetes
How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
There is so many new things on the horizon, it is nice to feel in the loop
Date diagnosed
May 1, 1993
Type of treatment/devices you use
Pump, CGM
What pump model do you use, if any?
I am on Minimed Paradigm for pump, and a dexcom 7 CGM
Enter your website, if any (blog, Facebook, Twitter)
http://www.mrbvideos.com
Tell us more about you (optional)
I am active, enjoying high adventure and love outdoor activities.

Matt's Blog

Thank you

Posted on July 6, 2012 at 8:52pm 2 Comments

Thanks everyone for the welcome...as a little introduction, I am a type 1 diabetic, been so for almost 20 years. I am currently on a dex cgm and also the minimed pump. I love both of these systems. I have two kids under the age of 3, and love high adventure..mountain biking, whitewater rafting, rock climbing, etc....

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At 9:01am on July 7, 2012, catlover said…

Hi Matt- Welcome to TuD. We hope you like it here.

At 5:56am on July 7, 2012, Doris D said…

WELCOME TO OUR LOVING, CARING, AND UNDERSTANDING FAMILY MY FRIEND!!! Great to have you here with us!!!!Please feel free to check out our Forum, Blogs and Groups here!!! If u have any questions please feel free to ask any of us or put it on our forum. To answer any of us back just hit the "comment back "bar under our comments and you will go to our page where you can leave a comment to us and also read abit about us.
Here's a link to help you get to know more about us: http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes

At 5:35pm on July 5, 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!!!

At 2:55pm on July 5, 2012, Linda G said…

We're so happy that you're finally here! Welcome home Matt...
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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Take care....and keep in touch!

At 2:33pm on July 5, 2012, 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.

 
 
 

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