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Tuesday, November, 24, 2009
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Shedding Light on the Co-morbidities of DiabetesThe Complications of Having Rheumatoid Arthritis and Diabetes

It is REAL. I wasn't dreaming!!

Gina Capone
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Founder of diabetestalkfest.com, dxd with Type 1 at age 25.

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Sunday, October 26, 2008
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In case you didn't know I have been fighting to get a Continuous Glucose Monitor for almost a year. It has been the most frustrating thing besides keeping my blood sugars in control I have ever dealt with. ::wink::   My previous insurance carrier denied my claim... 3 times. On the last denial,...
  1. congrats
    debb
    Monday, October 27, 2008 at 12:26 PM

    hey gina,  what a great thing to hear.  i'm glad you finally got it. 

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  2. Yay!!!!
    Jessica
    Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 10:15 AM

    Wow!!  You are seriously so lucky!!!  I have wanted these ever since they came out with them!  We are fighting right now too, and hopefully it will be soon!  I know my blood sugar would be in better control if I had these and my A1c would be down too!  Congrats!  I am so happy for you!

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  3. insulin pump
    billy presnell
    Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 04:13 PM

    HEY IVE HAD TYPE 1  FOR 16 YEARS,IVE HAD TERRIBLE CONTROLL WITH READINGS 300 TO 500 OR HIGHER. LOST PART OF MY FOOT DUE TO A AMPUATION AND OTHER COMPLICATIONS. I JUST TURNED 50 YEARS OLD THEY FIRED ME AT MY JOB THAT I HAD BEEN AT FOR 16 YEARS BECAUSE OF MY SICKNESS. BUT BEFORE THIS HAPPENED I FINALY GOT MY MINI MED PUMP,HAD IT ABOUT 2 WEEKS SEEING #'S BETWEEN 96 AND 180 NOW STILL WITH A LITLE FINE TUNEING TO DO BUT IM SO HAPPY,MY INSURANCE WOULD NOT BUY THE SENSOR BUT IM FINALY GLAD TO GET THE PUMP. MY E MAIL IS www.matney_man@yahoo.com

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