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07-18-2008, 10:02 AM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Missouri
Posts: 5
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Hello, I'm a new member here. I've been looking for just such a forum, and I'm very glad to find you all. You are very supportive of eachother.
Mary |
07-18-2008, 10:11 AM
|  | Senior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Posts: 1,736
| | Hi Mary, Welcome to DF! Glad you found us. Stick around, tell us more about yourself and ask questions.... as you say, this is very helpful and supportive (not to mention international) group 
__________________ ~ Frank Metabolic Syndrome Dx'd March 2003. Started MM 712 Pump April 2004. MM 722 + Contour Link April 2008. "...type 2 diabetes is associated with obesity... [so] most people assume that the excess weight causes the diabetes. But... it's possible that diabetes causes obesity" "One of the causes of your diabetes is a poor choice of ancestors." - Gretchen Becker - The First Year: Type 2 Diabetes: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed |
07-18-2008, 10:47 AM
|  | Super Moderator
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Knoxville, TN
Posts: 6,272
| | | Welcome Mary! Glad you found the forums. So tell us a little more about yourself and how you manage your diabetes.
__________________ T2, diagnosed 8/31/06.
Byetta 5 mcg
HCTZ 12.5 mg every other day for BP
Enalapril 20 mg 1 daily (ace-inhibitor)
Lower carb dieter (approx. 75 total carbs/day, more on weekends), taking chromium, multivitamin and fish oil tablets Initial A1C 8/06: 9.6
11/06: 6.2.
03/07: 5.3
06/07: 5.4
10/07: 5.3
05/08: 6.2 (right after dealing with shingles and bronchitis)  |
07-18-2008, 12:08 PM
| | Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Essex
Posts: 236
| | | Hey Mary!!
Good evening and welcome to the DF, a great site, great people and loads of information, I'm so please you've join us, start posting, tell us a little of your-self.
B/7 ESSEX UK. |
07-18-2008, 01:17 PM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Alabama
Posts: 279
| | | Welcome to the forums Mary. I have found much support her along with terrific advice. I am sure you will do the same.
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Patricia |
07-18-2008, 01:31 PM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Lowell, MA
Posts: 324
| | | Mary, welcome to the forum. |
07-18-2008, 01:37 PM
|  | Senior Member
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Universe, Planet Earth :P
Posts: 967
| | Welcome to the forums
__________________ 
22 years old, diagnosed T1D on october 14th 2004.
On MDI, Novorapid and Levemir, using the NP4 
Currently back to pumping with my IR1200, April 2008.
Been using D-tron and Animas IR1200 but prefer the pen  |
07-18-2008, 01:42 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: birmingham, uk
Posts: 111
| | hellooooo im quite new here too hope your well |
07-18-2008, 05:48 PM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Holland, Michigan USA
Posts: 265
| | I'm a relative newcomer myself but welcome anyways
And yes .. this place is a bastion of support and real world information. 
__________________ High Fructose Corn Syrup = Weapons Grade Sugar Diagnosed: July 3 2008
A1C- 7/10/08= 10.6 
triglycerides - 7/15/08 = 192  |
07-18-2008, 05:52 PM
|  | Super Moderator
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Northern California
Posts: 6,420
| | Hi Mary and welcome to Diabetes Forums. Friendly, helpful bunch here. Glad you joined.  |
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