Tag: dsma

  • #dsma Chat n Reply – W25

    >Q1. Is the diabetes community is lacking support offline? To me to degrees yes it is lacking support offline, but even online some of the support is lacking since most seem to be type 1 aimed over type 2, many seem to still have the idea that if you are type 2 that you brought…

  • #dsma Chat n Reply – W24

    >Out with the old. In with the New 1. What is one of your most memorable moments in diabetes for 2010? Working a 12 hour shift without a break and when shift was over testing to find that I was sitting at 3.2 (57), I have no idea how I got though the day without…

  • #dsma Chat n Reply – W23

    >Diabetes and Relationships Q1.Has diabetes affected your daily relationships/friendships? How has your spouse/friends coped w/ you having diabetes? In general its not effected things to much because N knew about me being diabetic when we started dating. Though its not always been an easy deal with being active and working, I’ve had a few close…

  • #dsma Chat n Reply – W22

    >Diabetes and Humor Q1. Do you use humor to cope with diabetes? How? Why? No I don’t use humor to cope with being diabetic, I don’t see the reason to do so its part of my life and in general I feel there are better coping skills that can be used. But hay if it…

  • #dsma Chat n Reply – W21

    >United Healthcare-NovoLog and Diabetes Clinical Trials UHC and NovoLog Q1. UHC raised the cost of NovoLog 250% by lowering the price of Humalog. What are your thoughts? K to me UHC means Universal Health Care, so I have no idea what it means down in the US. Thus answering this question I really can’t do…

  • #dsma Chat n Reply – W20

    Limited Test Strips, TSA, Diabetes’ War Q1 – There was a recent post on the CWD’s website-stating the State of Washington could be limiting the number of glucose strips to 1 test per day for children 0 – 12. What are your thoughts? No idea what the CWD’s site is so can’t really comment on…