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Fierce Footwork Fridays!

For fun ballet and diabetes videos, photos and blog posts check me out at A Diabetic Ballerina I thought it would be fun to have a regular dance and diabetes related photo from rehearsal every Friday! So here is my first one. I never have talked about my tattoo but here it is. It's my medical alert ... (original story)

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Saudi Arabia

I just got on the glu beta test. It is a new diabetes site. https://myglu.org I recommend you register. It seems pretty cool. I made a familiar post about travel with diabetes. https://myglu.org/discussions/dialogs/4ee66133ca34eb0c8a000002/posts/pages/1#post_4f1938d957f7bb2ffe000009 I am low right n... (original story)

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January Log

I just can't find the motivation anymore. A1c slowly creeping up due to lack of exercise, no food portioning, and snacking bad stuff. Weight increased by 20 lbs this past 2011. Currently 180 lbs @ 5-10". Feeling like crap. Need to bring it back down to 170lbs at… (original story)

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Artificial pancreas updates

I guess it just dawned on me that the race is really on for the artificial pancreas. I listened to a webinar the other day about one group's work on it. Yesterday I was looking at a conference agenda, where another group's artificial pancreas will be discussed. And I just read an article about a art... (original story)

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Hypafix for Pods

Love this stuff... just learned about it. It is the same material as the stuff that holds down the pods... it can be used horizontally to hold down a pod or cut in small pieces to hold down an edge that is coming off... how ever you need it.. it sticks great to the pod adheisive stuff...and really ... (original story)

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You Take that Back!!!

As my daughter gets older I hear more and more from people that "She is JUST like you!" Most parents would beam at that line, right? I want to say, "You take that back!" It makes my heart almost literally skip a beat and I get a funny feeling in the bottom of my stomach. There's that small bit of fe... (original story)

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Unique Opportunity: Want to donate $25 to a Diabetes Charity of your choice free of charge? Join our Mailing List.

Hello everyone, First of all - I hope the title of this blog makes sense and does not sound like some kind of generic ad, but I was unsure of how else to word it. Basically one of our Alliance members at the JDCA has promised to make a $25 donation for every new member (that joins our free mailing l... (original story)

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Blood work - discouragement

Even though I only had my A1c done a month ago I had it done again today because I had some other bloodwork done as well, so my doctor just put it down. I was kind of hoping it would be a point or two lower than it was before. I know I wouldn't expect it to be hugely lower, but I have kept up decent... (original story)

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THANKS

Thanks everyone. Everyone must check this site often. I've never been very good at keeping up with websites, but it's obviouslly time I learn. DM is really not fun and I'm sure chatting with others will help. At the present time, I'm on Met 500 two times daily and taking a Byetta inj. before my larg... (original story)

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My first Endo Visit

So after 5 years of dxd with t2 diabetes I get my first Endo session last week. I was on the good corporate insurance before and then I get laid off. Didn't get treated for 3 years and then found out about county supplemented insurance. Got hospitalized in Dec and now I'm getting proper care and tre... (original story)

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