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hello, from MI!

Started this discussion. Last reply by chelsea Jan 16, 2012. 9 Replies

i'm new to the site, and i thought i'd introduce myself. i'm chelsea, 19, type one for 13 years now. my diabirthday is 10/16/98, just 2 weeks before my 6th birthday. i like to think it was easier…Continue

 

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Linda G left a comment for chelsea
"Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you chelsea.... Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year! Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hey,…"
Oct 29, 2012
chelsea replied to chelsea's discussion 'hello, from MI!'
"thanks! and thats where im at haha"
Jan 16, 2012
chelsea replied to chelsea's discussion 'hello, from MI!'
"thanks! you too (:"
Jan 5, 2012
chelsea replied to chelsea's discussion 'hello, from MI!'
"thank you! and i never forget the humor lol it honestly makes it easier"
Jan 5, 2012
acidrock23 replied to chelsea's discussion 'hello, from MI!'
"That's an interesting observation about it being harder on your mom than on you! Nice to meet you!"
Jan 5, 2012
Mike S. replied to chelsea's discussion 'hello, from MI!'
"Welcome chelsea. All in here will listen to you and will be supportive (Don't forget to add humor to all your "med stuff" - humor - the best medicine)."
Jan 5, 2012
Gerri replied to chelsea's discussion 'hello, from MI!'
"People could learn from your positive outlook."
Jan 3, 2012
chelsea replied to chelsea's discussion 'hello, from MI!'
"thank you! and i try to keep a good attitude about it because, if i can't, i can't really expect anyone else to."
Jan 3, 2012
Gerri replied to chelsea's discussion 'hello, from MI!'
"Hi Chelsea & welcome! Much older than you when I was diagnosed & my mother's the same. She spent the first year coming up with theory after theory of why it happened. In many ways, diabetes is harder on the people who love us. They…"
Jan 3, 2012
chelsea updated their profile
Jan 3, 2012
chelsea posted a discussion

hello, from MI!

i'm new to the site, and i thought i'd introduce myself. i'm chelsea, 19, type one for 13 years now. my diabirthday is 10/16/98, just 2 weeks before my 6th birthday. i like to think it was easier being diagnosed so young, because i can't remember what it's like to not be diabetic, so i don't really have a chance to miss it.i honestly think my mom takes it worse than i do. i've just come to accept it, but i know she always wanted a "normal" life for me, just like any mother would. she told me…See More
Jan 3, 2012
Spring left a comment for chelsea
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Dec 6, 2011
Linda G left a comment for chelsea
"Welcome home chelsea.... 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…"
Dec 5, 2011
Donna H left a comment for chelsea
"Welcome to TuDiabetes! Check out some of the groups -- it's a great way to get to know the community."
Dec 5, 2011
Doris D left a comment for chelsea
"WELCOME TO ONE OF THE GREATEST FAMILIES YOU WILL EVER MEET MY FRIEND!!!! WE'RE GLAD YOU JOINED US!!!!!!!!!! Please introduce yourself on our forum. Questions??? Just ask one of us or post it on our forum and you will get many answers…"
Dec 5, 2011
chelsea posted a status
"its like facebook for diabetics lol"
Dec 5, 2011

Profile Information

The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes has
Type 1 or type 1.5 (LADA) diabetes
How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
Have a support system.
Date diagnosed
October 16, 1998
Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
9.8 on 12/11
Type of treatment/devices you use
Pump
What pump model do you use, if any?
minimed
Tell us more about you (optional)
I was diagnosed a few weeks before i turned six, and i'm now 19. i live a pretty average life, i mean as average as it can be with diabetes.

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At 4:56am on October 29, 2012, Linda G said…

Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you chelsea....
Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year!
Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :)
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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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At 9:42pm on December 5, 2011, Linda G said…

Welcome home chelsea....
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.
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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 care....and keep in touch!

At 5:27pm on December 5, 2011, Donna H said…

Welcome to TuDiabetes! Check out some of the groups -- it's a great way to get to know the community.

At 1:22pm on December 5, 2011, Doris D said…

WELCOME TO ONE OF THE GREATEST FAMILIES YOU WILL EVER MEET MY FRIEND!!!! WE'RE GLAD YOU JOINED US!!!!!!!!!! Please introduce yourself on our forum. Questions??? Just ask one of us or post it on our forum and you will get many answers there.

Here's a link to help our new member's get to know us better: http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes

At 9:20am on December 5, 2011, brokenpole said…

Welcome to the family!! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of all you will learn that you are not alone. Everyone here is supportive and will provide answers to your questions. Search the site for answers. Read the discussions and blogs for information. There are videos to help you understand diabetes and its treatment. Most of all there is family to talk to and even to vent to, if needed. Welcome home.

At 7:50am on December 5, 2011, SEAGATOR said…

Welcome to our wonderful family. We are a very caring and supportive group. Questions? Please feel free to ask us. WELCOME!!!

 
 
 

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