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Juvenile Diabetes

The return of a great resource site

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am I wrong? aren’t all of your topics lifted from discussions here? even the wording of the topics are almost word for word. Mack Type 1 since 1975 http://www.alt-support-diabetes.org http://www.insulin-pumpers.org  In tribute to the United States of America and the State  of Israel, two bastions of strength in [...]

A new forum- Sponsored by The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

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Just ib case anyone was curious about the validity of this site.  I wrote the JDRF and asked them if this was an affiliate of theirs and they confirmed that it is indeed a JDRF affiliate.   I cannot vouch for how much help they can provide.  I haven’t had the [...]

Advice needed for a newly diagnosed T1

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I am a T2 diabetic, under good control through exercise and watching my carbs. A co-worker’s 12 year old son was just diagnosed as a T1 diabetic. He already weighs 195 pounds. While he doesn’t eat a lot of sweets, he does eat a pretty high carb diet, lots of breads [...]

VACCINE SLOWS PROGRESS OF TYPE 1 DIABETES – STUDY

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Vaccine Slows Progress of Type 1 Diabetes–Study By Deena Beasley Saturday, June 14, 2003 Los Angeles (Reuters) – An experimental vaccine may be able to stop the progression of Type 1, or juvenile, diabetes, according to results from a mid-stage clinical trial of the injected drug presented on Saturday. [...]

Mortality Issue(s)

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This is such a big issue.  I doubt I’ll do a very eloquent job of expressing my feelings or views (let alone fears) about this, but here goes. All of my adult life, I have avoided *by design and at times with great effort*  the mortality statistics for Type 1 diabetes.  I [...]

Child Diabetic

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Hello all. We recently returned as medical missionaries only to find our 5 year old diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. My husband though as much when she developed problems of thirst and lost so much weight.  We were in Syria and Greece and a couple of other places in the [...]

Least we forget

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:> But if the discovery of insulin took away the terror of :> diabetes, it replaced the miraculous with the routine. Healing lost :> one major ingredient: awe. ”To think that I’ll be leading a normal, :> healthy existence is beyond all comprehension,” Elizabeth wrote to :> her mother, [...]

You lose

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>If 90 plus percent of a group think one person is wrong and another person is >right, wouldn’t the person we mostly disagree with have the common sense to >look at his position?
Kinda like the elephant in the living room thing, huh?         ::sigh:: Linda

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Apologies?

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From Guy williams I  have apologized for  my mistakes on these groups. If someone thinks they can extort an apology their logic is working the same way the paranoid claims represent. It is the behavior that is the problem.  I have seen paranoid techs that thought the senior [...]

OT Grudges are harmful.

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> Try forgiving him. The only person we can change is ourselves.  Your > ill will doesn’t touch the other person, but it is not good for YOU. > Do it for yourself, and your OWN wellbeing.
I will forgive him when he stops his bullying ways and stops scaring people [...]