"Interestingly I was not misdiagnosed. Perhaps the medical establishment in this area (central New Jersey) is better trained but both my general physician and my endo diagnosed me with Type 1."
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Khürt Williams replied to Tess's discussion 'Found other LADAs in your community?' in the group LADA Diabetics"Nothing but kids with Type 1 (and their annoying parents) and a few with Type 2."
Khürt Williams replied to Timothy's discussion 'The difference between type 1 and 1.5'"I'm also very insulin sensitive. I thought I was the only one. It's been almost six years since my diagnosis and I still can't use more than 6 units of insulin without going hypo."
Khürt Williams replied to Timothy's discussion 'The difference between type 1 and 1.5'""You'd be surprised how much age-of-patient-at-diagnosis has to do with treatment options and lots of other things."
I'm in that situation now. While I was in the hospital being treated ( I was diagnosed with T1 and admitted with…"
Khürt Williams replied to Stuart's discussion 'Yes or No: cured in your lifetime?'"No!
I wrote this almost 2 months ago when I was in a very bad place with "D". I never posted it to my blog.
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Khürt Williams replied to Emily Coles's discussion 'The Meter Took Power from the Doctor & Gave It to the Patient'"Nothing here for me to complain about. I'm an iPhone and Mac user who up until now had one option."
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I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes on June 15th, 2006 at the age of 39. I was told it is Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA) (Type 1.5?).
I am a husband, father, information security analyst, web developer and Mac geek, amateur photographer, Belgian ale and Ethiopian coffee enthusiast, and person with Type 1 diabets.
I am a husband, father, information security analyst, web developer and Mac geek, amateur photographer, Belgian ale and Ethiopian coffee enthusiast, and person with Type 1 diabets.
"The future is here. It's just not evenly distributed" - Williams Gibson
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Open Source Device Aims to Help Diabetics Monitor Blood Sugar
Posted on August 3, 2009 at 10:16am 1 Comment 0 Likes
Found an article about Open Source diabetes devices. http://ostatic.com/blog/open-source-device-aims-to-help-diabetics-monitor-blood-sugar
Court Nominee Manages Diabetes With Discipline
Posted on July 10, 2009 at 4:30am 1 Comment 0 Likes
NYT article on how Sotomayor manages her diabetes: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/10/us/politics/10diabetes.html?_r=1
Diabetes Alert Day.
Posted on March 24, 2009 at 7:03am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Received an internal email from the matabolic research side of the company promoting Diabetes Alert Day in collaboration with the ADA. I think it totally misses the opportunity to bring aware to the different types of diabetes. As a Type 1 I get the ignorant "you got to exercise and lower your blood pressure' comments. People sometimes ignore the rather thin 140lb, 5ft 4in, human being standing in front of them.
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- At 6:27am on September 19, 2011,
Marie B said… - me too Khurt, great meeting you and your lovely family. We had a blast.
- At 10:09pm on December 30, 2010,
Linda Gauvin-Miller said… - Actually, it was her husband who was in the hospital prior to Christmas
due to his gallbladder........this time, it has to do with Joanne
herself!
- At 9:43am on December 30, 2010, Linda Gauvin-Miller said…
Joanne Geist's husband is in the hospital.
Please stop by her page....she's in need of support!!
- At 6:01am on November 18, 2010, Marie B said…
- hi Khurt, have a Happy Birthday!
- At 11:27am on November 14, 2010,
Joanne said… - Wow, great numbers
- At 2:44pm on October 29, 2010,
Manny Hernandez said… - Khurt,
I wanted to stop by to say THANK YOU once more for your kind donation back in September.
Also, I wanted to give you a very special heads up about this year's Big Blue Test:
http://www.tudiabetes.org/profiles/blogs/how-you-can-help-get-a-child
- At 1:11pm on May 28, 2010, Marie B said…
- I was just dropping by to see if you have participated in TuAnalyze. Manny told me today we only need 6 more!
- At 2:25pm on March 10, 2010,
Patti Burns said… - Hi, Khurt! How's it going? Hope all is well. Patti
- At 7:38am on November 20, 2009, Patti Burns said…
- Happy late Birthday, Khurt!
- At 1:23am on November 19, 2009,
Teena said… - Thanks for the add Khurt... Love to be your friend =)
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