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Old 05-24-2007, 12:24 AM
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Wink Just Saying Hello

Hi Everyone! Just found this web site and it looks very interesting! Lots of views and information.

I am a Type I for 50 years and still able to live the good life. Guess I am lucky! Retied now and just having some fun doing what I want to do! Will be reading some of the Posts and perhaps responding after I figure out this whole web site a bit more!

Do have a wonderful Safe Memorial Day Weekend!
KittyCat70
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Old 05-24-2007, 05:50 AM
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Welcome to the club.
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In Defense of Food with Michael Pollan


T1 1975, MM 722 pump

10/08
A1C 7/08 6.1%
HDL - 1.74 (67)
LDL - 1.89 (73)
Triglicerides - 0.52 (47.0)


7/08
A1C 7/08 5.9%
HDL - 1.55 (59.9)
LDL - 1.76 (68.1)
Triglicerides - 0.44 (40.0)

John
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Old 05-24-2007, 07:05 AM
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HI & Welcome KittyCat. We're glad you found us!

Karen
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Old 05-24-2007, 07:49 AM
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Hello KittyCat...WELCOME!! Stick around, TONS of good info and GREAT people!!
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2000mg Metformin daily,Crestor,Plavix,Atenolol,Pottasium,Diet Coke taken as needed!!
(April '07-A1C= 6.9)
(August '07 A1C= 6.4)
(March '08 A1C= 6.4)
(June '08 A1C= 6.3)
(Sept '08 A1C= 7.4)
When signmakers go on strike, is their anything written on their signs??
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Old 05-24-2007, 09:20 AM
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hi kittycat and welcome!maybe tell us a bit more-like what insulin[s] you're on,how your bgs are,your recent a1c....take care,trish
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Old 05-24-2007, 09:22 AM
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Hi KittyCat, welcome to our little corner of the internet. Hope you can share some of your successes of the past fifty years. Way to go!
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Despite the high cost of living, it remains popular.

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Old 05-24-2007, 03:57 PM
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Welcome to the forum! Wow, 50 years. That's great. I'm at 37 1/2 years now. Tell us a bit agout your 50 years and what you have done to remain well and living the good life.
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Old 05-24-2007, 10:24 PM
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Here's my pet, GodzillaTime to switch to decaf, eh?

Isaiah 32:5 The vile person shall be no more called liberal...

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Old 05-25-2007, 10:08 PM
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Hi There!! It's Good to see you here. A Big
Congrats on the 50 yrs. I hope that you had
a party to celebrate it properly. I think it
was more than Luck that kept you going that
long. I'm sure that you've had many interesting
experiences plus info. Feel free to share.
WTG! Welcome!! Have a Great week-end.
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Old 05-25-2007, 10:49 PM
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Welcome! I think you'll find a wide variety of opinions and advise to consider on here, plus lots of support too
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