SugarFreeE
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  • Lake In The Hills, IL
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SugarFreeE joined Manny Hernandez's group
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US - Great Lakes Diabetes

Join this group if you have diabetes and you live in the US, somewhere along the Great Lakes (Administrator: justlikeawoman).
Dec 27, 2012
SugarFreeE replied to JDavid's discussion 'Skipping Insulin Doses' in the group Needle Diabetics
"1. LADA 2.-10 years, originally as type 2, but recently as 1.5 2-B 5 months 3- I tend to skip lunch on the weekends so I can avoid a shot. I'm hoping I'm not the only one that does that. 4. Just between breakfast and lunch. 5. No problems,…"
Dec 27, 2012
Linda G left a comment for SugarFreeE
"We're so happy that you're finally here! Welcome home SugarFreeE...fellow Type 2!! 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…"
Nov 3, 2012
SugarFreeE joined amy mercer's group
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Diabetes and Women

A group for women living with diabetes who want to share stories and ask questions about women's health issues: pregnancy, infertility, menustration etc.etc.
Nov 3, 2012
SugarFreeE joined Manny Hernandez's group
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Single Diabetics

You may or may not be dating, but if you have diabetes and have no life partner currently, this is the group for you.
Nov 3, 2012
SugarFreeE joined JDavid's group
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Needle Diabetics

For diabetics on insulin via pens and syringes on fixed or sliding scale...
Nov 3, 2012
SugarFreeE updated their profile
Nov 3, 2012
SugarFreeE is now a member of Diabetes community by Diabetes Hands Foundation: TuDiabetes
Nov 3, 2012

Profile Information

The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes has
Type 2 diabetes
How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
I'd love to meet others with diabetes that know what it's like.
Date diagnosed
July 20, 2002
Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
Not good
Type of treatment/devices you use
Shots, Diet and Exercise
Tell us more about you (optional)
I'm 35 and have had Type 2 diabetes for 10 years. I started taking insulin 3 months ago because pills were ineffective in helping me manage my blood sugar. I would love to meet other people with diabetes that understand the ups and downs. I am still adjusting to life on insulin and the challenges it presents.

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At 9:41am on November 3, 2012, Linda G said…

We're so happy that you're finally here!
Welcome home SugarFreeE...fellow Type 2!!
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 a look at the group..."Type 2 Diabetics".
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AND....groups for folks with more than diabetes to contend with,
such as
..."Diabetes Plus".
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Hey, why don't you come join us in the TuD chat room?
You'll see us at the bottom of the home page.
We have a great time getting to know each other, sharing info and lots of laughs :)
It's on right now!
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DO THE BIG BLUE TEST (BBT)....For more info, see the upper left hand corner of home page. There's a video there too about the BBT!!!!
C'MON...YOU CAN DO IT!!!!
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Take care....and keep in touch!
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At 7:42am on November 3, 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!

 
 
 

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