Diabetes General

creative1 · creative1

Hi. Just came upon a nice site focused on type 1 diabetes for kids. Talks about one child's specific story with diagnosis and then moving to the pump when she was around 10 years old. Supportive info and encouragement! http://www.elviradarknight.com/diabetes/index.html

melissa · melissa

What works best for you, please mention if you blind/VI. I use accuchek voicemate. It is OK except that if there isn't enough blood on the strip, it will not error out and will give a bad reading. Thanks for sharing - M

dz · dz

Just passing along updated information about pancreas transplants being covered by Medicare. To be clear, there has been coverage in the past but only in the case of kidney failure. There were some problems were diabetics suffered several complications, but not kidney failure, so they weren't co...

AnnieP · AnnieP

Have you used any blood machine that is easily used and reliaable for use when blind?

j2e · j2e

A place to discuss all other Diabetes related issues.

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	Type 1 diagnosis for kids (Preview) Hi. Just came upon a nice site focused on type 1 diabetes for kids. Talks about one child's specific story with diagnosis and then moving to the pump when she was around 10 years old. Supportive info and encouragement! http://www.elviradarknight.com/diabetes/index.html	creative1	0	1883	Jul 6, 2006 by creative1
	What kind of blood meter are you using? (Preview) What works best for you, please mention if you blind/VI. I use accuchek voicemate. It is OK except that if there isn't enough blood on the strip, it will not error out and will give a bad reading. Thanks for sharing - M	melissa	1	1668	Jun 29, 2006 by j2e
	Pancreas Transplants (Preview) Just passing along updated information about pancreas transplants being covered by Medicare. To be clear, there has been coverage in the past but only in the case of kidney failure. There were some problems were diabetics suffered several complications, but not kidney failure, so they weren't co...	dz	0	1814	Jun 27, 2006 by dz
	Blood Machines (Preview) Have you used any blood machine that is easily used and reliaable for use when blind?	AnnieP	2	1652	Jun 9, 2006 by kjirsten2e
	Welcome to Diabetes General (Preview) A place to discuss all other Diabetes related issues.	j2e	0	1522	May 31, 2006 by j2e
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