All People Who Are Living In "IA"
posted 12/02/2007, comment (1)
friendiab
I met diabetes 18 years ago and we became friends. As true friends sometimes we have fights but the most of the time we get along. It was my good partner during my 10 years long karate practicing and didn`t stop me to become master with 1st DAN and win national championships several times. And now I am working as a accountant in... Read more
posted 09/12/2007, comment (1)
Glumetza ?
Hi All, I was diagnosed with D in April. My readings were 128 so it was not that far advanced. I was put on a regimen of metformin 500mg 2x/day. Sept was my 3 month check up and my A1C was 5.3. I have also lost about 48 lbs since diagnosed with diet and much exercise. My one complaint to my endo was the bouts of diarrhea I would get periodically... Read more
posted 08/17/2007, comments (6)
Who will marry me after knowing that I'm diabetic?
I was always under this impression that diabetes is no big deal if it is well under control until one fine day I decided to get married.The harsh reality dawned upon me when many guys rejected me simply on the ground that I'm juvenile diabetic.This is quite ridiculous and discouraging!After a lot of thinking I'd made up my... Read more
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posted 07/26/2007, comments (0)
The Value of Diabetes Camp
As a parent of a child with diabetes (my daughter was diagnosed at 6 years of age), I had the good fortune to meet Dr. Bruce Morton, who founded the diabetes camps in Nova Scotia. As a former camp director of non-specialized camps, I understood the "family nature" of summer camps. However the world of diabetes was new to me, and... Read more
