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Stephen Woodward
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  • Livermore, CA
  • United States
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It does in a very practical way. It is only $11 on Amazon. You should be able to find it at any bookstore. It is a very different way of learning about the "real" challenges.
on Wednesday
I was successful in getting my CGM through Kaiser. Be persistent, log the day, highs and lows to show unawareness issues. Sell them on it based on Kaiser's participation in the CGM study released in Oct. 08. The study demonstrated that the people...
on Tuesday
Wonderful photographer did take a great picture. Nice job Stephen
on Monday
Best book from my experience, you need to look at everything to determine what is happening. Most lows on the pump when I have not been eating are due to activity or the basal being to high. The best book I know of if you really want to learn abo...
on Monday
Stephen, cool photo.
November 15
A photo by Stephen Woodward was featured
World Diabetes Day Lighting at the Ferry Building in San Francisco.
November 15
November 15
great picture, makes me nostalgic....
November 15
love it!
November 15
Think Like a Pancreas is the best book I have read since Dr Berstein's first book on diabetes. I cannot recommend it high enough. It is a real down to earth practical guide to living with D and how you can mange it and not have it manage you. A P...
November 15
November 15
Stephen Woodward and Manny Hernandez are now friends
November 12
Batteries, infusion set and pump syring (with alcohol pads) in the car. On me I have insulin and syring (low bottle to use as pump replacement) , BG meter, extra BG meter, money, Skittles, extra bottle of strips, drug list, MedicAert, and a phone....
November 12
I agree with Dave and Zoe, treating a hypo is the same as a bolus, not a pleasure or reason for indulgance. I do however, eat almost all of the food mentioned here as normal foods that are covered, in moderation, by normal boluses. Skittles (hard...
November 12
Kaiser Northern California...after a lot of pushing from me. As a T1D w/o complications, emergency visits and an A1c of 6, it was a real challenge. Because I do not meet their criteria for getting a CGM. I kept at them with the stories about my da...
November 12
It's the calories not the sweeteners. The increase in caloric consumption as noted in Maureen's comment is right on. Don't listen to the "natural" recommendations. I've had some success with using Stevia, but the taste is not as crisp for me.
May 13

Profile Information

Hometown (where you come from):
Fremont, ca
Do you have diabetes?
Yes
Type of diabetes
Type 1
Date diagnosed
August 15, 1970
Most recent A1C (Blood Glucose Average) Value
6
What glucose meter do you use?
one touch ultra
Type of treatment you use
Pump
What pump model do you use, if any?
Medtronic 512
How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
Web site mentions at another site
What do you do for a living?
Job Hunting, Instructional Designer/Trainer

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At 12:38pm on November 15, 2009, Marie B said…
enjoyed looking at your photos from WDD - thanks for sharing. We used to live in Sf, and my husband worked for Del Monte at 1 Market Street, so I know the Ferry Bldg!
At 1:00pm on May 13, 2009, Linda Gauvin-Miller said…

NICE TO HAVE YOU STEPHEN!
At 8:27am on May 11, 2009, Linzie Wohletz said…
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At 10:11pm on May 10, 2009, Christina said…
Hello Stephen
Welcome to tudiabetes =]
At 9:22pm on May 10, 2009, Kristin said…
Welcome to TuDiabetes Stephen!! Glad that you are here!

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