"I found when money was tight, and I was using the relion meter, it was very close to the results I'd get with my one touch. And definately much cheaper too. Esp in a pinch."
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One Touch Test Strips Needed in SF (TONIGHT)
Started this discussion. Last reply by christy Sep 27, 2012. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Hey Forum...I'm visiting San Francisco and misplaced my test strips. Had a major ordeal with trying to order one pack from CVS last time, since I already ordered a large set from Medco.Is there…Continue
Great Intro Diabetes Video!
Started May 15, 2012 0 Replies 0 Likes
Found this informative video on Youtube to share with those who ask me for more information on diabetes - …Continue
Tags: Introduction, Video, General, Diabetes
Great Video on Team Type 1 Riders + Call to Mountain Biking T1Ds
Started this discussion. Last reply by acidrock23 Jul 6, 2012. 3 Replies 0 Likes
I found a few videos I wanted to share with those of us who are active with T1D -…Continue
REPOST: In need of an active CDE/RD and T1's in San Diego
Started this discussion. Last reply by Cat Apr 5, 2012. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Hello out there...I'm new to San Diego and T1 diabetes (diagnosed just over two years ago). I've been blessed with some exceptional resources, doctors, etc. and am now seeking an active CDE/RD who…Continue
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rydak07 replied to rydak07's discussion 'One Touch Test Strips Needed in SF (TONIGHT)'"Great idea...forgot about those ones. Thanks Sam."
Sam replied to rydak07's discussion 'One Touch Test Strips Needed in SF (TONIGHT)'"I'd check out walmart relion prime strips-- and meter $9 for 50 strips and the meter is only about $15 bucks. The busniness side of my brain can't help but think that if they snatch up enough of the market share that other companies would…"
rydak07 posted a discussionOne Touch Test Strips Needed in SF (TONIGHT)
Hey Forum...I'm visiting San Francisco and misplaced my test strips. Had a major ordeal with trying to order one pack from CVS last time, since I already ordered a large set from Medco.Is there anyone in the SF downtown area who would be willing to sell me some strips or case for $10? I would also send you a pack when I get home to my stash of cases. Thanks for your consideration.See More
acidrock23 replied to rydak07's discussion 'Great Video on Team Type 1 Riders + Call to Mountain Biking T1Ds'"Great stories and nice video Brian! I love running to that song. I haven't gotten on my bike for a while w/ the running schedule. I like cycling though, as it's a lot easier to lug meters, snacks, etc. along than running.
One thing I sense…"
Dee replied to rydak07's discussion 'Great Video on Team Type 1 Riders + Call to Mountain Biking T1Ds'"I MTB, but I'm in Wellington, New Zealand!"
rydak07 replied to MeganB's discussion 'post workout fueling' in the group Cycling Diabetics"A few questions before determining what and how much to eat/drink.
1) What was your # after workout? 2) Did you consume anything during workout (water, Gatorade, etc)?
3) Did you feel any symptoms during workout (nauseous, light headed, sluggish,…"
Brian replied to rydak07's discussion 'Great Video on Team Type 1 Riders + Call to Mountain Biking T1Ds'" The view from my mountain bike in Boulder, CO. "
rydak07 posted a discussionGreat Intro Diabetes Video!
Found this informative video on Youtube to share with those who ask me for more information on diabetes -
Animation about diabetes and the body (VIDEO)Hope you find it helpful too.See More
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This group is dedicated to all of the diabetics out there who share a love for cycling. All disciplines are welcome!
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Do you have Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults? Need support in having this type of Diabetes. Do not understand much about it? Join us as we discuss, support and learn more about LADA!See More
rydak07 posted a discussionGreat Video on Team Type 1 Riders + Call to Mountain Biking T1Ds
I found a few videos I wanted to share with those of us who are active with T1D -http://rochester.ynn.com/content/health/healthy_living/581169/healthy-living---pro-cyclists-push-past-type-1-diabetes/ * Riders, Alex Bowden and Joe Eldridge, share their stories about riding with T1D.…See More
rydak07 posted a status"Great video from James Stout, Former Team Type 1 Rider re: his diabetes - http://ning.it/HOlIAi"
Cat replied to rydak07's discussion 'REPOST: In need of an active CDE/RD and T1's in San Diego'"I live in San Diego as well and the diabetic community here is AMAZING! There is a T1 support group that meets once a month called ACT-1, and most of the people there are very active. It's put on through the JDRF and can be found on their…"
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- At 8:33am on March 24, 2012,
Marie B said… hi rydak, may I suggest you join the So Cal group
http://www.tudiabetes.org/group/southerncaliforniaI know we have lots of members in the SD area, there was a TCOYD event there a while back.
- At 1:35pm on March 17, 2012,
catlover said… HI rydak- Welcome to TuD. We are glad you joined the community.
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- At 12:45pm on March 17, 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.
- At 12:30pm on March 17, 2012,
SEAGATOR said… Welcome to our wonderful family. We are a very caring and supportive group. Questions? Please feel free to ask us. Please read the BLOGS the FORUMS and check out the many GROUPS for much valuable advice and information. WELCOME!!!
- At 11:46am on March 17, 2012, Marie B said…
hello and welcome to TuDiabetes! Here is a little explanation of our values in the community.
http://www.tudiabetes.org/profiles/blogs/the-values-of-tudiabeteslet me know if you have any questions about us.
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