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SpecialT67's Journey with Type 1 Diabetes

  1. 1 Symptoms Icon Symptoms
    Frequent ...
  2. 2 Oh No Icon Oh No
    Diagnosed
  3. 3 Drug Therapy or Medication Icon Drug Therapy or Medication
    Glucophag...
  4. 4 Symptom Management Icon Symptom Management
    Self-care...
  5. 5 Drug Therapy or Medication Icon Drug Therapy or Medication
    Humulin R...
  6. 6 Milestones Icon Milestones
    Got married.
  7. 7 Procedure or Surgery Icon Procedure or Surgery
    C- section.
  8. 8 Milestones Icon Milestones
    Birth
  9. 9 Oh No Icon Oh No
    Diagnosed
  10. 10 Drug Therapy or Medication Icon Drug Therapy or Medication
    Lantus (i...

Patient: Type 1 Diabetes

Patient Info: Diagnosed: almost 25 years ago, Female, Age: 52

  1. 1
    almost 6 years ago
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    Frequent infections

    Symptoms

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  2. 2
    almost 6 years ago
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    Diagnosed

    Oh No

    This person has yet to add any details about this experience.

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  3. 3
    almost 6 years ago
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    Glucophage (metformin)

    Drug Therapy or Medication

    This person has yet to add any details about this experience.

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  4. 4
    almost 6 years ago
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    Self-care technique

    Symptom Management

    I was working long hours and not taking care of myself for years...

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  5. 5
    almost 6 years ago
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    Humulin R (insulin regular)

    Drug Therapy or Medication

    Got pregnant in 2003, Dr took me off metformin and put me on insulin. My sugars ran normal or close to it thru my whole pregnancy.

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  6. 6
    almost 6 years ago
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    Got married.

    Milestones

    This person has yet to add any details about this experience.

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  7. 7
    almost 6 years ago
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    C- section.

    Procedure or Surgery

    Had complications after. Got infection, had staples removed. Had to be on wound vac for 3 months.

    Went as Expected: Agree
    Minimal Recovery: Strongly Disagree
    Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Disagree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Disagree
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  8. 8
    almost 6 years ago
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    Birth

    Milestones

    Had my daughter Zoe July 16, 2004

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  9. 9
    almost 6 years ago
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    Diagnosed

    Oh No

    Diabetic Neuropathy, 2005

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  10. 10
    almost 6 years ago
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    Lantus (insulin glargine)

    Drug Therapy or Medication

    Also Neurontin for nerve pain in my feet.

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