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Ron
  • 39, Male
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • United States
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Pump brand questions

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Three plus months lurking on this site and I would like to say THANKS

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LifeScan Cable?

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Ron replied to Elizabeth Sanders's discussion 'Pump brand questions'
I have been toying with the idea of a pump for about a year!! I bouht the pumpng insulin book and am tryng to decide!! What made you choose animas over medtronic?
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Hometown (where you come from):
Bergenfield / Westwood, NJ
Do you have diabetes?
Yes
Type of diabetes
Type 1.5 (LADA)
Date diagnosed
July 15, 2008
Most recent A1C (Blood Glucose Average) Value
10.7 at diagnosis July 15th 3 months later 5.6 now 6.1(2/12)
What glucose meter do you use?
Ultra 2 & a new 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/profile.php?id=729971753&ref=name
How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
Found on DLife as a resource
Also found from the One Touch Gold Site
What do you do for a living?
Manager of Information Systems

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My First Endo Appointment since my Diagnosis 5.6 from 10.7

I had my first endo appointment yesterday and found out that my A1c went from 10.7 to 5.6 from July 18th to Nov.12 Everyone was shocked and they asked me if I am ready for the pump. I have decided to think about it and they gave me some info but, I am going to stick with shots for now. I took info on the minimed and omnipod. Thanks to all those who have answered all my questions and all of the forums thus far. I could not have done it all without the support of my family and my TuDiabetes family… Continue

Posted on November 13, 2008 at 9:35am — 7 Comments

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At 8:17pm on November 17, 2009, Lizzie said…
Hello! How have you been?
At 5:42am on September 8, 2009, Mary Huskey said…
thank you however i have no idea how to use this site. thought it would be a good idea i have been a diabetic for almost a year and from day to day stuff changes i have been in and out of the hospital and done everything they have told me to do yet i cant seem to control my BS i found this site to kee me from giving up on it all together which is where ia mright now i feel like i am loseing a battle.
At 12:02pm on August 29, 2009, Christina said…
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At 9:10am on August 15, 2009, Katy King said…
Thanks for your welcome post :)
It's a great site! I only know two other people with diabetes, my uncle who lives ages away from me, and my mum's friend's daughter who is alot older than me and I've only met her once! so it's just amazing and so reassuring to see so many people who know what your going through :)
At 12:26pm on August 6, 2009, Ken Janman said…
Thanks for the welcome !!
At 10:56am on August 6, 2009, Martina H Milligan said…
Thanks for adding me to your friends list
At 7:16pm on August 5, 2009, Christina said…
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At 6:13am on August 5, 2009, Cindy McGuine said…
Thank you Ron for the welcome!
At 4:26pm on July 29, 2009, Christina said…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!
At 5:57am on July 29, 2009, Marie B said…
Happy Birthday, Ron!

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