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How many times a day do you think about diabetes?

Matt
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My name is Matt and i am 18 years old. I was diagnosed with type 1...

Matt

Tuesday, January 29, 2008
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When it comes down to it, most of the time I forget I have diabetes.  It has been such a big part of my life that it is secound nature. It is just not something that you think about. Newly diagnosed, we all couldn't get it off our minds: What time do I do this, how much do I give, can I have...
  1. oooooh, great question!
    Ginger Vieira
    Monday, February 04, 2008 at 08:58 AM

    I'd have to say I think about it ALMOSt 24 hours a day (well, except when I'm sleeping...but I always try to think about it before I go to sleep!).

     

    Sometimes on really, really busy days I'll go way too long without checking my blood sugar and that always bugs me when that happens, 'cause I feel like I could've easily taken twenty seconds to just stand still and check my blood sugar....

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