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02-25-2008, 02:04 PM
| | Junior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: New ersey
Posts: 1
| |  Hello from New Jersey
Hello everyone. Just want to introduce myself. My name is Debbie. I was diagnosed with type 2 two and a half years ago. It's been really tough. Feels like my whole lifes been turned upside down. I really hope this get easier |
02-25-2008, 02:42 PM
|  | Senior Member
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: North Texas
Posts: 1,812
| | Hi Debbie, 
If you read and participate here on DF, things really can get better for you -- just believe! Can you be more specific about how things are hard for you? What meds or routine are you on? This is a good place to find encouragement, truth, and even some fun. Glad you came!
__________________  Type 1 since 1979
Pumping with MM 522 since Feb '08
HbA1c 6.1 - April '08 |
02-25-2008, 02:45 PM
|  | Super Moderator
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Northern California
Posts: 6,323
| | | Hi Debbie, Welcome to Diabetes Forums. I know you feel confused, but you found a great place to help get answers!
Welcome |
02-25-2008, 03:32 PM
|  | Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: montreal
Posts: 285
| | | Hi Debbie, Welcome to the group,.It's normal that you are confused .I'Ve been diagnosed type 2 since 1993 and still i'm learning about this disease.On the forum you will find answers
to your questions about diabetes.Don't be shy to ask anything that's concerning you.ByeRicky
__________________  Hi my name is Richard for short Ricky .I'm from Montreal Canada .Diabetic since 1993.
Medication:humolog/humulin N/Metformin/Glyburide.
Also PARKINSON disease since 2005.  To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.
Gustave Flaubert
French realist novelist (1821 - 1880)
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02-25-2008, 06:11 PM
|  | Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Nebraska
Posts: 338
| |  Welcome to the best forum Debbie!
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A1c 7 fall 2007. 50 yr old. 3 diabetic pregnancies w/ insulin 10,12,14 yrs ago.  Thankfully reverted back to 'non-diabetic' after all 3. Re-diagnosed 2007. Fighting high fasting BS currently( dawn phenomenon), 2000 mg Metformin (1000 mg 2x day)  Mother to 9 boys and 5 girls. Grandmomma to 4 with a 5th on the way.
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02-25-2008, 07:20 PM
| | Senior Member | | Join Date: May 2007 Location: california
Posts: 552
| | | hi debbie,
welcome!! you have found a wonderful place to learn and vent! hope finding us helps things to go better for you! it has been a blessing for me to have found this forum!
susan |
02-26-2008, 02:47 AM
|  | Senior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Spotsylvania, VA (USA)
Posts: 1,231
| | Hi and welcome here from Virginia 
You will find a lot of nice people and good advice here 
I hope you will find things balance out and are not so difficult soon. |
02-26-2008, 03:39 AM
|  | Senior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Posts: 592
| | | Hello Debbie and welcome.
Mark
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Dx May 2007
A1C @ Dx = 7.0
9/15/07 = 5.1 (Biosafe home test kit)
10/9/07 = 5.4
1/18/08 = 5.4
6/11/08 = 5.3
No meds - just diet and exercise |
02-26-2008, 05:01 AM
| | Senior Member
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Rhode Island
Posts: 4,537
| | | Welcome to the forum, Debbie. Nice people and tons of information to be found here!
Karen |
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