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At 2:38pm on September 14, 2007, Karen Doering said…
I live in Naperville, too, small world. Lucky you FL for the winter. :)
At 6:03am on September 14, 2007, Doris Ann Dickerson said…
Welcome Gerald!!! Another Type 1 !!! So nice to have you here!!!
At 4:44am on September 14, 2007, Manny Hernandez said…
Welcome to the TuDiabetes family, Gerald!!
At 7:55pm on September 13, 2007, Karen Doering said…
We are neighbors. Do you work at Edwards?
At 6:19pm on September 13, 2007, Bernard said…
Gerald

As you've had diabetes for over 20 years, please consider joining the Diabetes Veterans group. We'd love to have you over there.
At 6:17pm on September 13, 2007, Bernard said…
Hi Gerald

Welcome to TuDiabetes.

Here are some tips on how to make the most of the site. You'll probably find the Groups section a good place to get started.

If you find the community useful, we'd be honored if you could link to us on your blog/site if you have one or invite family, friends, colleagues and anyone whom you feel may benefit from it.

And if you know of any other folks who only speak Spanish, please let them know about EsTuDiabetes.com our sister Spanish-speaking community
At 6:00pm on September 13, 2007, BentleyG said…
Hey Gerald,

Welcome aboard. I used to live in Lisle back in the 80's. Do you work at Good Sam?
At 4:24pm on September 13, 2007, Kathy said…
Hey, we were only diagnosed a few months apart (March '74 for me).
Welcome.
When you have a sec, please stop over and join the Great Lake Group. (I live in Minneapolis.)

Profile Information

Hometown (where you come from):
Miami, FL
Type of diabetes
Type 1
Date diagnosed
November 22, 1973
Most recent A1C (Blood Glucose Average) Value
6.8
Type of treatment you use
Shots
How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
The Diabetes Blog link
What do you do for a living?
Respiratory Therapist

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Gerald Haygood

Traveling for a living with Type 1...

I travel as a Respiratory Therapist for a living, staying in most assignments 13-26 weeks. This can be a hassle with Type 1 diabetes. When I was in the Boston area I found a great endocrinologist I loved but have had no such luck in the Chicago area. I was used to Miami, where many doctors have evening or weekend office hours, but since I'm working 8am - 4pm with an hours drive each way in Chicago most don't have office hours during those times. It won't matter too much as I'm leaving for Gai

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