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Old 06-21-2008, 06:58 PM
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Hi Everyone,

Just following the advice of the Forum and making my first post. This has been a very bad day for me and have been searching for some answers on the net. Hope this will help me. Meanwhile I hope everyone has a super evening. Chris
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Old 06-21-2008, 07:16 PM
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Hi Chris,
Glad you have decided to join the forum, Lots of Knowledge, advice and support here. A good place to share your thoughts or just have a chat
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Meds Byetta 10mgs twice day Started on 1st Feb 2008) Working well for me
Humalog 3 x day
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Propranalol 40 mgs 2 x a day
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Old 06-21-2008, 07:40 PM
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Old 06-21-2008, 07:41 PM
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Chris, welcome to the forums. Sorry that you had a bad day. Its very common for people like us. Share your thoughts and I'm sure you'd get lots of support and help here.

Welcome again!
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A1C - 09/17/08 = 5.5
A1C - 05/27/08 = 5.7
A1C - 04/03/08 = 7.7
A1C - 02/29/08 = 10.1

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Old 06-21-2008, 08:14 PM
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Hi Chris and welcome to Diabetes Forums. We have all had that "bad" day, but things will improve and your life will get back to normal, just a different normal.

Read lots and jump right in. There is always someone here with good answers.
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Old 06-21-2008, 08:35 PM
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Hi Chris and welcome to DF! We all have bad days once in a while. Pull up a chair and feel free to rant.
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Old 06-22-2008, 11:07 AM
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Welcome Chris. Glad you found us. Elaborate on your problems any time you feel like it. We love to discuss a good rant.
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Old 06-22-2008, 11:22 AM
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Welcome Chris. Glad you found us. Elaborate on your problems any time you feel like it. We love to discuss a good rant.

Yes. And we're overdue for a good one! Rant away, somebody, anybody!

ANd welcome to our friendly abode!
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Old 06-23-2008, 08:39 PM
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Hi Everyone,

Just following the advice of the Forum and making my first post. This has been a very bad day for me and have been searching for some answers on the net. Hope this will help me. Meanwhile I hope everyone has a super evening. Chris
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