Forum: Insulin Pumps
04-10-2013, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,990
Hi Rae,
Hope you are dealing OK with your...
Hi Rae,
Hope you are dealing OK with your daughter's diagnosis. I imagine it must be tough to deal with as a parent!
My thought would be (knowing how active all the children in my life are) to...
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Forum: Type 1
03-28-2013, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,626
No, it's normal to get frustrated with the...
No, it's normal to get frustrated with the disease. I was diagnosed when I was 18, and a freshman in college. I imagine that I felt the same things that you were feeling now. It is a very busy and...
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Forum: Technology
03-28-2013, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,624
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Forum: Technology
03-27-2013, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,624
Dexcom G4 CGM question
Just wondering...
Is there a way to set your target range so that it's different at different times of day?
OR
Is there a way to program different alarms for different times? For example,...
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Forum: Ladies Room
03-25-2013, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,768
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Forum: Insulin Pumps
03-19-2013, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,681
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Forum: Insulin Pumps
03-19-2013, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,681
Dumb question I probably shouldn't be asking
...but I will anyway since everyone here is so helpful. :o
After researching and weighing the options, I want to get on the Dexcom G4 CGM and Animas Ping Combo. I currently have a Medtronic...
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Forum: Type 1
03-18-2013, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 146
Views: 84,263
I was diagnosed on Friday, November 13, 1998...
I was diagnosed on Friday, November 13, 1998 (Friday the 13th, dun dun dun). It was 4 days after my 18th birthday when I was a freshman in college. I actually was at the doctor to have a physical...
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Forum: Ladies Room
03-18-2013, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 14,397
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Forum: Type 1
03-18-2013, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,209
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Forum: Type 1
03-15-2013, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,667
Thanks for the number, I'll be giving them a...
Thanks for the number, I'll be giving them a call!
I'm torn between the Animas and the new TSlim (looks pretty and shiney). I'm hoping my endo's office has both in house so I can play with them.
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Forum: Insulin Pumps
03-15-2013, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,018
What pump/CGM combo do you use? Reviews?
Planning on going back on the pump after a 9 month "pump vacation". I also want to get a CGM (Fingers crossed that insurance doesn't give me trouble!).
I previously was on the Medtronic Paradigm...
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Forum: Type 1
03-13-2013, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,667
Haha, that's awesome!
I was looking at the...
Haha, that's awesome!
I was looking at the Animas pump - good to hear you like it! I've been having issues with my minimed (broke on me 2x in a year, really ticked me off and led to some...
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Forum: Type 1
03-13-2013, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,667
yes, Muay Thai is tons of fun! Only excercise...
yes, Muay Thai is tons of fun! Only excercise I've found that I actually enjoy!!
I did up my Symlin gradually. I tried it probably 3+ years ago, so I think i'm going to mention giving it another...
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Forum: Type 1
03-13-2013, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,667
Hi Rachelle,
Thank you for the thoughtful...
Hi Rachelle,
Thank you for the thoughtful response. Can I bring you to my next Endo appointment? hehe.
I was previously on symlin but hated the side effects. I started out at 2 units and...
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Forum: Type 1
03-13-2013, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,667
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Forum: Type 1
03-12-2013, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,667
Hi Dano,
Thanks for the warm welcome!
I...
Hi Dano,
Thanks for the warm welcome!
I do a sliding scale (1 unit if BG is 100-150, 2 if 150-200, 3 if 200-250, etc.). I count carbs, my ratios are 1 unit / 12 g carbs at breakfast and 1 for...
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Forum: Type 1
03-12-2013, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,474
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Forum: Type 1
03-12-2013, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,667
BG levels after meals
How much does your BG spike after meals? I know a little bit of a spike is normal, but frequently my BG will go up 100 (example - I was 141 at lunch and just tested and was 254) or more within 2...
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Forum: Glucose Buddy Specific (Questions/Support)
01-18-2013, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,198
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