Recent Content by cheftux

Thanks so much, it's odd because I normally run... normal but I get the weird outbreaks where I'm either running high or low but my diet & life habits really do not change.

I don't have much to add other than I am thrilled this made into a thread. I recently went back to the states and part of my shopping was specifically designed at finding things for my diabetes kit. I got a camping sling bag, it's very similar to a backpack but just smaller and a little more...

T1, also new to diabetes in general. I've only been diagnosed for a few months. I've been getting the shakes like I'm hypo but my sugars are fine to almost high (100-140). I honestly think it's stress or anxiety related but I just wanted to see if anyone else has experienced this. I'm usually...

I get your movie references but I'm trying having trouble connecting them to my pancreas. Are you saying because I'm newly diagnosed my pancreas may still be not working very well & that coupled with adding insulin could create that effect on me? Lantis at night anywhere from 10-11p depending...

I test 4 times a day, each meal and before bed & I'm keeping track of glucose levels & daily injections w/ Glucose Buddy. Thanks again for the advice, I know how important it is to get ahold of my HCP, it just seems like it was a lot easier back stateside to be able to get ahold of someone even...

Hello, I'm another newly diagnosed Type 1 as of Feb 19th. I was diagnosed after my wife & I had just moved to Sint Maarten (dutch side) and have not had an opportunity to travel back to the states yet to see my GP. The medical care here on the island is not the most thorough or reliable, when I...