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Old 08-19-2008, 10:07 AM
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I Gotz Diuh-Bee-Teez Too!

Hi Friends. Just introducing myself.

24 year old gal with Type 1 since I was 9. I'm excited to get involved and hope to meet lots of great people!
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Old 08-19-2008, 10:12 AM
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Welcome Kirsten! Glad you found the forums.
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Metformin 500 mg twice daily
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 (after dealing with shingles & bronchiti)
2/09: 5.5
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Old 08-19-2008, 10:41 AM
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Hi Kristein, Love the spelling of the "D" word! welcome to the forum. I sure hope you meet and talk to lots of great folks I know I sure have. So what is your number one secret for good control?
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I have diabetes, It does not have me!
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Old 08-19-2008, 10:53 AM
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Welcome to Diabetes Forums, Kirsten. Glad you found us!
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Old 08-19-2008, 10:59 AM
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welcome, some of us are sane and other's aren't. We'll leave it to you to make up your mind on that.

and now for something completely different - here is some kelp

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Old 08-19-2008, 01:56 PM
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some of us are sane
Who you callin' sane?

And welcome, Kirsten! Seems like you're one of the 'experienced veterans' amongst us!
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Old 08-19-2008, 02:28 PM
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Hey- Kristen!! good evening and welcome to the DF, seems to me, a lady with a great deal of flare, I love your introduction, great site to be, and you're right, lots of great people, you'll like it here, you're off to a good start.

B7 ESSEX UK.
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Old 08-20-2008, 06:47 AM
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HI & Welcome to the forum. Nice folks and plenty of valuable information to be found here.

Karen
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Old 08-20-2008, 07:13 AM
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Welcome to the club!

And nice picture too! I mean the car ya know.
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