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Welcome to the forum Gemma it's a great place for ideas and support.

Welcome to the forum. I also had gestational diabetes and it stayed after a few months. I just want to encourage you that it does take time to get a good routine down. I also started on 4 shots a day. Is there a good nurses line that you can consult between apts with the Dr? I know that was...

That's inspiring 60 years with diabetes!

congratulations of your weight loss!

oh yes managing diabetes for 50 years is quite amazing!

Hi Grant you also deserve a metal. I have had diabetes for 42 years so I can relate!

Hi Cathy I have had diabetes for 42 years. Yes you deserve a metal! Thanks you for your post and yes I use the dexcom 6 also and what a difference that makes! I remember poking my finger several times a times and I never knew whether the sugars were on their way up or down!

Lovinglife can I ask how many years you have had diabetes. I had a similar experience for the first time some background retinopathy showed up. And yes it does feel like a shock to your system. I have had diabetes for 42 years and I am learning that it's more common than I thought to end up with...

Welcome Michael I have had type 1 diabetes for 42 years and there is lots of good support on this Forum.

take care I hope you feel better. Does your MD prescribe meds for your Covid.

Thanks so much Ellie for your response. I appreciate your sharing. I am trying to eat healthier and lose some weight. Can't wait until Spring comes so I can walk outside more.

Looking for some encouraging stories where you were diagnosed with retinopathy and still maintained your vision. Thanks

opps a typo I meant the Dexcom 7

Hi everyone is the Decom 7 out yet? I f so anyone using it?

Thank you so much for this very helpful information.