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Free Meter, skin, and test strips

Started Dec 11, 2012 0 Replies

I have 1 promotional code from bayer for a free meter, and skin. they also tend to put 50 test strips in with this offer. if you can use it please let me know i will give it to youContinue

insulin doseage

Started this discussion. Last reply by Capin101 Nov 29, 2012. 6 Replies

so anyway i have heard of the fixed dose the sliding scale and the IC ratios but has anyone heard of the 234 scale?My endo put me on it what is, is i have a base dose of 30 units of novolog but…Continue

Lancet Survey

Started this discussion. Last reply by Zoe Aug 23, 2012. 12 Replies

This is just me spacing out again. I would love to here from everyone.Here is the million dollar question.What Lancet and lancing device do you use. and how often do you change your lancet :)Continue

does this make sense

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ruth Jul 28, 2012. 18 Replies

i had to call my dr about having highs above 200 a couple weeks ago. I got a call today from the dr herself telling me that i need to check my blood sugar at 3am and if need be take a dose of insulin…Continue

 

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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
yesterday
rick phillips left a comment for Josh
"Josh, Congratulations on being a featured member."
Tuesday
Josh replied to Josh's discussion 'Verio IQ Recall' in the group OneTouch Users
"Offical OneTouch statement: We are resuming manufacturing and distribution as quickly as possible. However, the timing to resume shipments is TBD. contacted them via twitter Josh"
Friday
Kathy left a comment for Josh
"Woo hoo Josh!! Featured member! Way to go, my friend."
May 14
Linda G left a comment for Josh
"You're a FEATURED MEMBER!! CONGRATULATIONS Josh :) Luv your new profile pic...very handsome!"
May 13
jake42 replied to Josh's discussion 'Meter Question' in the group Geeks With Diabetes
"I'd welcome the meter communicating with stored data in the cloud (even if only in CSV format). Similarly, my meter's software (which is also that of the pump) would be much improved if it exposed it's data as a JSON feed, or ODATA or…"
May 13
Ron Doyle replied to Josh's discussion 'Meter Question' in the group Geeks With Diabetes
"My complaint with the Animas Ping is that I "should" be able to do everything from the remote that I can from the pump itself. Like the main one that bugs me is that I can create a temporary bolus on the pump, but not on the remote. I wear…"
May 13
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"very cute :)"
May 13
Marie B left a comment for Josh
"hey Josh, congrats on being featured! hope you're doing well today."
May 13
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Meter Question

this is just a general question out there,1. what feature is your meter lacking and 2. what feature is your meter's sofware currently lacking?Like for me my meter could use more labels other than before meal and after meal. and my software could add better graphs over what my bg has been over a 3 year period~JSee More
May 13
Josh was featured
May 13
Josh replied to Emily Coles's discussion 'Online auction item ideas, please!'
"Working on speaking to some of my contacts at work. I know the hospital IT dept will gladly donate something, and i have a contact at a Big TV network who will also gladly donate for this worthy cause :)"
May 10
Josh posted a status
"dont hesitate to explore, there is a reason inside your soul!"
May 6
Josh posted a blog post

Ferret Update #2

My diabetic ferret Ninja was having an unexplained high for a couple days, so i called the vet and got him for an appt. He has been on lantus but now due to this high the doc decided to start him on 5 units of novolog and hopefully step him down but we will see what happens.See More
May 6
Josh replied to guitarnut's discussion 'Lancets'
"i change mine every test, you may want to reach out to roche, they may be able to help you get lancets"
May 5
Josh replied to David (dns)'s discussion 'Supply Shelves' in the group What's on your mind?
"Here is Mine, and yes Lenny is guarding it! "
Apr 28

Profile Information

The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes is
me
The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes has
Type 2 diabetes
How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
being able to connect to other users that also have the condition
Date diagnosed
December 26, 2008
Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
9.1 nov 2012 8.8
Type of treatment/devices you use
Oral, Shots, Diet and Exercise

Josh's Blog

Ferret Update #2

Posted on May 6, 2013 at 6:46pm 0 Comments

My diabetic ferret Ninja was having an unexplained high for a couple days, so i called the vet and got him for an appt. He has been on lantus but now due to this high the doc decided to start him on 5 units of novolog and hopefully step him down but we will see what happens.

Ferret Update

Posted on March 24, 2013 at 3:39pm 8 Comments

Since I lost avalon, Dakota has been looking for a friend. Today we have adopted another ferret into our clan of misfits.

Ninja was Adopted today, He was at the shelter since July 2012 and was farily aggresive with other ferrets.  They brought him and he took a liking to Kota so they are going to be cage mates. …

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Keep going

Posted on January 25, 2013 at 8:05pm 4 Comments

thought tonight would be a good night just to air out what has been going on.

the day after xmas i started to see a CDE who put stuff in perspective and things have to change. In a matter of 2 weeks i went from having blood sugars in the 200-300 range to having 90-200 range. Since november i have been vomiting randomly after meals. After pleading with my PCP to get a referral to see a GI doc i finally got one. The only problem is now i have to play the waiting game with the referral…

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Update

Posted on August 8, 2012 at 5:17am 6 Comments

for all my fans that follow me on facebook (yes doris i mean you 2). I will be deleteing my facebook on friday. I am just sick of some of the stuff that is going on there right now and feel that I need a clean break from it all. I will be trying to post on here more often. Also you can follow me on twitter at Nikon665 which I will update probably daily.

As usual if you have questions please contact me

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At 6:30pm on May 20, 2013, rick phillips said…

Josh, Congratulations on being a featured member.

At 6:22pm on May 14, 2013, Kathy said…

Woo hoo Josh!! Featured member! Way to go, my friend.

At 2:19pm on May 13, 2013, Linda G said…

You're a FEATURED MEMBER!! CONGRATULATIONS Josh :)
Luv your new profile pic...very handsome!

At 11:05am on May 13, 2013, Marie B said…

hey Josh, congrats on being featured! hope you're doing well today.

At 5:47am on April 6, 2013, Doris D said…

thank you josh!! yes i'm 21 lol!
got a question what did the dr say about ur ears? my g-daughter goes to the dr net week i think it is for her hearing it's bad maybe cleaning them out will help if she's not looking directly at u she don't hear u we will see

At 6:09pm on March 27, 2013, Marie B said…

hey josh, i just caught the tail end of your comment on chat about your ears, let me know how that comes out, I know just a bit, as I had a terrible ear infection a couple of years ago that was just horrible. big hugs, my friend

At 9:29am on March 17, 2013, Linda G said…
At 7:03am on March 16, 2013, Linda G said…

Josh...I just want to say how very sorry I am about the loss of wee Avalon, and though I cannot say that I know what you're going through...I do understand.
luv and lots of hugs....linda

At 6:59am on March 16, 2013, Marie B said…

Hi Josh, sending you some hugs, wow, nice picture Lots sent you. I must tell you I really didn't know much about ferrets until you came along here. Actually I didn't know anything at all about them. thanks for the education.

At 4:31pm on March 15, 2013, Marie B said…

hey josh, like your new pic

 
 
 

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