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20 years with Diabetes today

Started this discussion. Last reply by jrtpup May 16, 2012. 5 Replies

Today marks my 20 years with Diabetes. It was 3 days before my senior prom and 2 weeks before high school gradulation. That day my blood glucose was 793. I lost 35 pounds in a week and a half. I was…Continue

 

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"HAPPY BIRTHDAY Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year! Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hey, why don't you come join us in the TuD…"
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"Happy Birthday!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day."
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to better my diabetes
Date diagnosed
May 15, 1992
Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
7.4
Type of treatment/devices you use
Pump
What pump model do you use, if any?
minimed

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At 4:57am on March 6, 2013, SEAGATOR said…

Happy,Happy Birthday,dawn. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!

At 4:36am on March 6, 2013, Linda G said…

HAPPY BIRTHDAY
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 2:09am on March 6, 2013, brokenpole said…
Happy Birthday!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
At 1:22pm on June 7, 2012, Marie B said…

hi Dawn, we'd love to have you join us at the meetup on Sunday in Love Park
http://www.tudiabetes.org/events/ada-2012-tudiabetes-meetup

At 7:40am on August 20, 2011, Joanne said…


Lots of people here from the Philly area. Hoping sometime soon we can get together.
At 8:57pm on August 14, 2011, Linda G said…
Welcome home Dawn....
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 5:48pm on August 14, 2011, catlover said…
Hi dawn- Welcome to TuD. We hope you like it here. I live in Bucks Co.
At 2:11pm on August 14, 2011, Doris D said…
WELCOME TO OUR FAMILY MY FRIEND!!!!!!!!! Any questions? Just ask one of us or post it on our forum where you will get a diversty of answers.
Here's a link to help our new member's get to know us better: http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
At 11:31am on August 14, 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 10:19am on August 14, 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.
 
 
 

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