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  • Charleston, SC
  • United States
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Profile Information

Hometown (where you come from):
Brownsville, VT
Do you have diabetes?
Yes
Type of diabetes
Type 1
Date diagnosed
October 10, 1985
Most recent A1C (Blood Glucose Average) Value
6.1
Type of treatment you use
Pump
What pump model do you use, if any?
Omnipod
What is the address for your Twitter profile or other web site, if any?
http://www.alsmercer.wordpress.com
How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
I found out about this website from Diabetes Mine and Six Until Me.
Who referred you? (if anyone)
Kerri Morrone
What do you do for a living?
Writer

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Stop scaring my kids!

I was in our pediatrician's waiting room yesterday with my boys, Will fell off the playground at school and landed on his wrist, and there was a tv or radio on featuring health stories. Will was sitting on my lap and perked up when he heard the word Diabetes on the program. "Hey Mom, you have Diabetes," he said. I nodded and smiled and tried to distract him with a book. The tv/radio voice had been listing all the negatives of diabetes such as, "diabetes is the leading cause of blindness, or d

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Posted on September 26, 2007 at 11:16am — 12 Comments

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At 10:22am on May 16, 2009, Danny said…
Sorry, LoL!...1/4 century does sound kinda bad...;)
At 7:06pm on May 15, 2009, Danny said…
Hi, Amy! I stumbled across your page... you and I were dx'd at similar times. Hope diabetes has treated you well the past 1/4 century.

Your pictures of Guana island are beautiful!

Cheers!

Danny
At 3:45pm on January 20, 2009, tracy said…
Amy - Happy Birthday!!!!
At 12:16pm on January 20, 2009, Cathy said…
Hey I see it's your b-day Happy b-day. Mine is next month.
At 12:14pm on January 20, 2009, Cathy said…
Hello I have type 2 and carried 3 children. My youngest is 3. I seen where you were looking for people that has had that experience. Just ask and well correspond.
At 5:17am on January 20, 2009, Kristin said…
Happy birthday Amy!!!
At 11:18am on January 19, 2009, Sohair Abdel-Rahman said…

Happy Birthday to you my dear Amy
At 7:08am on July 17, 2008, amy mercer said…
Thanks!
At 6:52am on July 17, 2008, Sohair Abdel-Rahman said…
nice to have you as a friend
At 6:34am on July 17, 2008, amy mercer said…
Thanks! We've just returned from vacation. Congrats on the books, I'm working on my MFA right now.
 
 

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