Wednesday, February 15, 2012

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BlondieCutieSmartie

BlondieCutieSmartie

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I've been a type 1 for 8 years in April

Forgetting to check my BS and take insulin....help?

Recently I've been forgetting to check my BS as often as I should be, or taking my insulin. Well, I haven't really been forgetting, I'm just being lazy. In all honesty, I think about taking my insulin, and checking my BS (I'm on a pump), but then I'm like, "nah, I don't really want to" or something like that? It's not like I'm purposefully trying... Read moreChevron
Expert_badge Anna

Losing the Daily Routine

At each appointment with my endocrinologist, I have the opportunity to review my meter readings, pump settings, and daily averages from the last few months.  In addition, I receive an HbA1c reading, which represents my average blood sugar from the past three months.  Levels of HbA1c are not influenced by daily fluctuations in the blood... Read moreChevron
Krystal

Krystal

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Type 1 diabetic and animal lover

I need advice about keteoacids ASAP!!

Hi Ginger and anyone else that has experience in this, like a doctor or a in the hospital with keteoacids, I need info asap!   My dad is a type 1 diabetic, on the wekend we had to call an ambulance to take him to the hospital, they tested him and he has keteoacids, he is started to get better, still in hospital, and his blood sugar is... Read moreChevron
Expert_badge Anna

Understanding NEAT

With or without diabetes, going to college is a significant transition.  Learning how to live on your own is a big adjustment that is made up of a lot of little adjustments, such as new friends, new classes, and new living arrangements.  For college students with diabetes, however, managing blood sugar and insulin levels away from home... Read moreChevron
Expert_badge Maggie

Diabetes and Casey Johnson's Death

If you've been reading recent news headlines, you know that Johnson & Johnson heiress Casey Johnson died Monday, January 4. According to police Officer Sara Faden, "It appears to be a natural death... There's no evidence of foul play." The 30-year-old socialite and party girl was purportedly engaged to Tila Tequila, and has a young... Read moreChevron