"That's not a rant but a shared story. Im so sorry. That teacher or unguided curriculum which allowed that movie to be viewed in disregard to a student's diagnosis was a world beyond sensitive & informed. To actually play that movie…"
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Patricia replied to sarahhope94's discussion 'A slight rant on people who use the word "diabetes" to describe type one and two...'Patricia replied to samsmom's discussion 'Stomach, Gastrointestinal Problems with Type 1'"I'm hearing more about abdominal migraines, which truthfully sounds a bit off the wall & of course other more serious diagnoses would have to be ruled out. A friend had mentioned it in reference to her daughter, who was under some stress. I…"
Patricia is attending Emily Coles's event
Conversation with comedian and person with diabetes, Chelcie Rice at TuDiabetes homepage
May 23, 2013 from 1pm to 2pm
1-2pm PSTWhat time is this where you are?How to watch a live event on TuDiabetesChelcie Rice has had Type 1 diabetes for 20+ years, and is a stand up comedian based in Atlanta, GA. He is an aspiring advocate and spokesperson for Advocate Meters. Chelcie co-hosts The Connected Comedy Podcast on ITunes, and in 2012 was selected…See More
Patricia replied to samsmom's discussion 'Stomach, Gastrointestinal Problems with Type 1'"So tell us what happened!?! Hope she's feeling better. My son is 1 1/2 yrs of being a PWD also has some vague on & off stomach thing that is hard to pin point and at various times we've credited different things to its possible…"
Patricia is attending Emily Coles's event
Diabetes Hope Conference at http://www.diabeteshopeconference.com/
May 21, 2013 from 11am to 1pm
While there is no known cure for diabetes, that doesn't mean the diagnosis is hopeless. Join us on May 21 at 11am Central Time, when we convene panelists from the medical, blogger and diabetes community worlds to engage in frank and honest discussions about diabetes. Through the magic of Google Hangouts, we'll live stream both virtual panels and take questions live from the audience via Twitter and the hashtag #dHopeConf. You won't want to miss the first annual …See More
Patricia is attending Emily Coles's event
Live Interview and Cooking Demo with Chef Robert Lewis, aka the Happy Diabetic at TuDiabetes homepage
May 9, 2013 from 1pm to 2pm
1-2pm Pacific timeWhat time is this where you are?How to watch this live eventA Message from Chef Robert:Growing up in Los Angeles offered to me a culinary experience I will always cherish. Family cooks and guests in my home were experts in preparing Jewish, Mexican,…See More
Patricia is attending Emily Coles's event
Live Interview with Captain Glucose and Meter Boy at TuDiabetes homepage
April 18, 2013 from 1pm to 2pm
This event has already occurred. Watch it here! Who are Captain Glucose and Meter Boy?Two animated diabetes superheroes whose mission it is to "Educate, Enlighten, and Entertain people with diabetes of all ages" and that's exactly what they do. What Smokey the Bear does for fire awareness, Captain Glucose and Meter Boy are doing for Diabetes awareness. The two actors also…See More
Patricia is attending Emily Coles's event
Live Interview with Terry Gregg, President and CEO of Dexcom, Inc. at TuDiabetes homepage
April 11, 2013 from 1pm to 2pm
This event already occurred. Watch it here! Terrance H. Gregg is CEO of Dexcom, Inc., first joining the Dexcom Board of Directors in 2005 and subsequently appointed President and CEO in 2007 and CEO in 2011.In 2002 he retired as President of Medtronic MiniMed, a world leader in diabetes management systems. He became President and Chief Operating Officer of MiniMed, Inc.…See More
Patricia joined Manny Hernandez's group
Diabetes Supplies Art
Art created using diabetes supplies: insulin syringes, insulin pump infusion sets, blood sugar test strips, insulin vials, etc.
Patricia is attending Emily Coles's event
TIME CHANGE Dr. Luca Inverardi, of DRI, discusses recent news of BioHUB Mini Organ at TuDiabetes homepage
March 15, 2013 from 11am to 12pm
This event already occurred, but you can still watch the recording here!Dr. Inverardi joins us to discuss the recent announcement by Diabetes Research Institute regarding their BioHUB mini organ to restore insulin production in people with…See More
Patricia replied to shoshana27's discussion 'testing'"My son checks on a stay at home feeling ok sitting around sugars within normal limits type of day only 4 times. COOL. Amazing when it happens b/c w/ reality & a busy life he's usually moreso 10 times a day. Add in days he may feel well…"
Patricia is attending Emily Coles's event
Live interview with Retina Specialist Randall Wong, MD at TuDiabetes homepage
March 1, 2013 from 1pm to 2pm
1-2pm Pacific timeWhat time is this where you are?Dr. Wong introduces himself:"I am a retina specialist practicing in Fairfax, Virginia, USA. As a retina specialist, I diagnose and treat retinal disorders such as macular degeneration, retinal detachments and diabetic retinopathy.I started a website www.retinaeyedoctor.com about 4 years ago. It has over 450…See More
Patricia replied to Mom 2 Kyle's discussion 'OmniPod Pros and Cons' in the group OmniPod Users"Hi We're trying to decide on a pump & its a complex decision for us. I really liked the Omnipod for my 14 year old son too. Our Endo team is not offering it as a recommendation/choice with them because of prior poor experiences. Which makes…"
Patricia joined Mathew's group
OmniPod Users
This group is dedicated to giving OmniPod users a place to discuss and share our experiences so that we may grow and help each other "make diabetes a smaller part of our lives."Please note: the exchange, sale or giveaway of items between members that require a prescription from a licensed practitioner, including insulin pumps and pump supplies, is not allowed on TuDiabetes.We encourage you to donate supplies to non-profits such as the Charles…See More
Patricia commented on Emily Coles's event 'Live interview "Technology and Innovation: Simplifying Diabetes Management" with Lane Desborough'"What do you think is the time frame for medtronic to actually get an artifical pancreas through FDA and to the average everyday diabetic? So for a 14 year old, how many years until he can directly benefit in regards to using it 24/7?"
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- December 11, 2011
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- At 4:54pm on May 26, 2012,
SEAGATOR said… Welcome to our wnderful 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 11:55am on May 26, 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.
- At 10:27am on May 26, 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.
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- At 9:22am on May 26, 2012,
Linda G said… 
We're so happy that you're finally here! Welcome home Pattie. December 2011....not so long ago!! How's it all going?
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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There are also groups here for parents of children with D., such as....
"Parents of Kids with type 1" and "Kids with Diabetes"
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Take care....and keep in touch!
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