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"I try and play a few times a week. Its hard to get out as often as I'd like with school. I've been playing for 9 years."
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Mar 22, 2012
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"Hello and Welcome!"
Mar 22, 2012
Robyn commented on dianec's blog post 'Newby'
"Welcome!! Great attitude!"
Mar 22, 2012
Danielle and dianec are now friends
Mar 21, 2012
dianec commented on dianec's blog post 'Newby'
"I was very dehydrated. I had a blood sugar of 37.5! I had no moisture in my mouth. Diabetes doesn't run in my family so that was not a conclusion I jumped to when my mouth was so dry."
Mar 21, 2012
Shawnmarie commented on dianec's blog post 'Newby'
"Welcome! I'm curious what your salivery glands were doing that had you concerned. Before diagnosis, every now and then I'd start salivating in a strangely pleasant way (like my body thought I was eating something yummy). I just wondered…"
Mar 21, 2012
Doris D left a comment for dianec
"WELCOME TO OUR LOVING, CARING, AND UNDERSTANDING FAMILY MY FRIEND!!! Great to have you here with us!!!!Please feel free to check out our Forum, Blogs and Groups here!!! If u have any questions please feel free to ask any of us or put it on our…"
Mar 21, 2012
Linda G left a comment for dianec
"Welcome to the patchwork diane....fellow Ontarian :) 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…"
Mar 21, 2012
catlover left a comment for dianec
"HI dianec- Hello and Welcome to TuD !!!!"
Mar 21, 2012
catlover commented on dianec's blog post 'Newby'
"Welcome to the club that nobody wants to belong to. Glad you have such a positive attitude. Your life is "normal" for you and us at the DOC."
Mar 21, 2012
Peetie commented on dianec's blog post 'Newby'
"Welcome to Tudiabetes. Congratulations on your positive attitude and continuing accomplishments. Cheers! Joanne"
Mar 21, 2012

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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?
connect with other type 1 diabetics.
Date diagnosed
January 12, 2012
Type of treatment/devices you use
Shots

Dianec's Blog

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Posted on March 20, 2012 at 5:00pm 13 Comments

Quiet a few new things have happened to me within the past 6 months. I started my first year of engineering at university, moved away from home, got diagnosed type 1 diabetic and now writing my first blog! I think Helen Keller said it best "life if either a daring adventure or nothing." Boy has mine ever been an adventure.

Maybe before getting into writing a blog about my diabetic experiences I should give some insight. I was diagnosed January 12, 2012... 2 Days after my 19th birthday.…

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At 4:50pm on March 22, 2012, Robyn said…

Hello and Welcome!

At 1:10pm on March 21, 2012, Doris D said…

WELCOME TO OUR LOVING, CARING, AND UNDERSTANDING FAMILY MY FRIEND!!! Great to have you here with us!!!!Please feel free to check out our Forum, Blogs and Groups here!!! If u have any questions please feel free to ask any of us or put it on our forum. To answer any of us back just hit the "comment back "bar under our comments and you will go to our page where you can leave a comment to us and also read abit about us.

Here's a link to help you get to know more about us: http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes

At 1:05pm on March 21, 2012, Linda G said…

Welcome to the patchwork diane....fellow Ontarian :)
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 care....and keep in touch!

At 12:08pm on March 21, 2012, catlover said…

HI dianec- Hello and Welcome to TuD !!!!

At 2:23pm on March 20, 2012, SEAGATOR said…

Welcome to our wonderful family. Please read the BLOGS the FORUMS and check out the many GROUPS for much valuable advice and information. WELCOME!!!

At 2:21pm on March 20, 2012, 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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