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07-23-2008, 12:24 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Rothesay, New Brunswick Canada, eh
Posts: 6,508
| | | I did it! 5.9%
Thanks to everybody! 
__________________ Michael Pollan on CBC In Defense of Food with Michael Pollan T1 1975, MM 722 pump
A1C 7/08 5.9%
HDL - 1.55 (59.9)
LDL - 1.76 (68.1)
Triglicerides - 0.44 (40.0)
Called John, plus many other things
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John's Troll Meter - current level: Iffy, iffy | 
07-23-2008, 12:26 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Royal Oak, Michigan
Posts: 891
| | | woo hoo! Nice job!
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Type 1 Est.1984
MM 722 and CGMS
Humalog & Symlin
a1c 6.8 (5.12.08) 7.2 (6.26.08) 6.9 (7.24.08)
Vitrectomies 5/07 & 7/07
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07-23-2008, 12:30 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: May 2004 Location: NC
Posts: 6,953
| | AWESOME JOHN !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
__________________ Rest In Peace Jack- 5/1/08. You may be gone from us but you will never be forgotten. Our love goes with you. | 
07-23-2008, 12:32 PM
|  | Super Moderator
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Knoxville, TN
Posts: 6,203
| | As Cyborg would say, "eggsolent!" 
__________________ 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) | 
07-23-2008, 12:36 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: California
Posts: 1,039
| | Wow, John! Great news. Congratulations on your hard work. Mich  | 
07-23-2008, 12:41 PM
|  | Super Moderator
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Mid-West
Posts: 7,026
| | John, that is Awesome news! Congrats to you &  ! Here's wishing you continued success!
__________________ ALL my love, Carwy & Best wishes for a healthy new beginning!
Saying prayers for him & all our friends, every day.
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"The truth gets a lot of exercise on earth. It gets stretched a lot!" - Mork, from Mork & Mindy ______
Pumps & Meters Used:
MM506,7,8,11 & 12, Cozmo, Animas 1200 & 1250 Many
A1C: 6.4
Type I 26yrs, pumping 12
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07-23-2008, 12:48 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: North Texas
Posts: 1,812
| | | How wonderful! Pats on your back!
__________________ Type 1 since 1979
Pumping with MM 522 since Feb '08
HbA1c 6.1 - April '08 | 
07-23-2008, 12:51 PM
| | Senior Member
I am a: Type 1.5 | | Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Canada
Posts: 650
| | | Well deserved! Congrats!
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07-23-2008, 12:54 PM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Alabama
Posts: 717
| | Yee-HAW! Let the bells ring and the banners fly! Ya done good! 
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Glycemic impact diet
exercise
Metformin 2000 mg
Byetta 5 mcg/2x daily
Enalapril 40 mg
A1C, 8-7-08: 6.3
A1C, 5-1-08: 5.6!!
A1C, 2-5-08: 7.4 | 
07-23-2008, 01:23 PM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Dublin, Ireland
Posts: 1,930
| | EXCELLENT! Well done you!!
Congratulations 
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It's a pity that common sense isn't a very common thing.
" The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates
Diagnosed Type II on 26th November 2007
Metformin 500mg twice daily
Enap 5mg
Initial A1c (14th Dec07): 11.6%
15th Jan'08: 9% 
3rd March'08 6.8% 
6th June'08 6.1% | 
07-23-2008, 01:39 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Universe, Planet Earth :P
Posts: 967
| | Congratulations!!! 
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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 | 
07-23-2008, 02:34 PM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Lowell, MA
Posts: 280
| | | Good work. congrats! | 
07-23-2008, 02:38 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: B.C., Canada
Posts: 1,877
| | | Awesome job! I don't think anyone's worked harder at it than you! Cheers!
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Happiness isn't getting what you want.....
It's wanting what you've got.
Last A1C - 5.9
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07-23-2008, 02:52 PM
|  | Junior Member
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Columbus, Ohio
Posts: 48
| | | YAY! I'm happy for you!
__________________ JenNIFeR
Dx Type 2 12/20/05
Dx (correctly) Type 1 5/17/06
A1c: 6.7 (3/4/08)
Omnipod Pumper
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07-23-2008, 04:46 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Northern California
Posts: 6,314
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