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12-01-2008, 05:35 PM
|  | Junior Member
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Crowley, Texas
Posts: 10
| |  Hello!
Hi everybody I just found this website today, though I've had Diabetes type 1 for about six years. I'm the only diabetic I know at my school so I thought I'd sign up to meet others with the same problem as me seeing as no one really understands what it is at my school. Just thought I'd introduce myself... |
12-01-2008, 10:40 PM
|  | Senior Member
I am a: Type 1.5 | | Join Date: May 2007 Location: Federal Way, Wa
Posts: 1,956
| | | Hello and welcome to DF! This is a great place to be with lots of friendly people. |
12-02-2008, 01:54 AM
|  | Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: British Columbia,Canada
Posts: 434
| | Hi there and welcome to the forums! You will find many caring and compassionate people here and a wealth of knowledge second to none!
Let us know some more about yourself and ask questions at any time,,,
once again, welcome!
Cass 
__________________ My Blog Aug '8 A1C=9.9
Sept '08, DX A1C=9.9
Oct '8 A1C=8.2
Jan '9 A1C=6.0 |
12-02-2008, 03:10 AM
|  | Senior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Dublin, Ireland
Posts: 5,906
| | | Welcome to the forums, now you know 1000's of people with diabetes.
Visit and post often,
__________________  Cosmo the Duck: is with Gretchen in Cambridge, MA. Ping the Duck: is with Nancy
Metformin 500mg twice daily, Enap 5mg
Diagnosed T2 on 26th Nov'07, with BG of 21mmol/L (378mg/dL) and A1c of 11.6%.
Most recent A1c 10/09/09: 6.1%
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12-02-2008, 06:03 AM
|  | Super Moderator
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Knoxville, TN
Posts: 10,080
| | | Welcome to the forums!
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T2, diagnosed 8/31/06.
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 |
12-02-2008, 12:58 PM
| | Senior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Essex
Posts: 1,225
| | | Hi Shadow!! Hello, good evening and welcome to the forum, you've chosen a great site, for warmth friendship and loads of information, understanding ones condition and support, you'll be more than delighted with us, glad you've join up.
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DX 8/2004
Current Meds
Metformin 500 mg
Ramipril 5mg
Aspirin 75mg
Simvastatin 20mg
2005/6 Getting my
Head around this
Condition.
07- HbA1C 5.2 ChOL 3.2
08- HbA1C 5.4 ChOL 4.2
09- HbA1C 5.5 CHOL 3.6 LDL 1.9 HDL 2.5
Triglycerides 0.60
Many people will try to tell you what you can’t eat with diabetes.
Most will be well-meaning.
Rather than compounding the problem by telling you what you should
eat, I’d recommend a simpler method, eat by your meter.
Buddy 7 Essex uk |
12-02-2008, 06:26 PM
| | Senior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Gold Country (CA)
Posts: 1,706
| | | Hi, Shadow!
Welcome to the forums! Lots of great info here & lots of great people too. |
12-03-2008, 12:41 AM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: I come from the land down under
Posts: 369
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__________________ Be nicer than necessary because everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle
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12-03-2008, 07:25 AM
| | Senior Member
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Rhode Island
Posts: 6,393
| | | Welcome to the forum, Shadow!
Karen |
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