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  1. True Bassist

    Anybody else using the Abbott FreeStyle InsuLinx?

    If you press and hold the yellow spot button on the home screen, LED backlighting turns on! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  2. True Bassist

    How old were you when you were diagnosed?

    Type 1 at 17 years old. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  3. True Bassist

    Anybody else using the Abbott FreeStyle InsuLinx?

    Just got this meter and really liking it. I called up Abbott today to request some Control Solution and they were very helpful and genuinely interested about me over the phone. Hoping that this will be a helpful tool in controlling sugar levels!
  4. True Bassist

    Insurance & Type 1

    I'm a 21 year old Type 1 and the only 'penalty' I've received so far regarding my Diabetes is a 3-year licence. No premium on insurance yet, which surprises me as I would have thought they'd try anything to get more money out of me!
  5. True Bassist

    TEENAGE DIABETES.

    Hey there! Well I'm 18 and am a type 1 so here's another teenager to make you feel more comfortable =] I generally get on pretty well with my diabetes management but my parents worry and nag a lot of the time. SarahQ is right, they nag and stuff because they want you to be OK and be healthy...
  6. True Bassist

    HB1AC Results!

    Hey everyone! I just got back from the hospital from my second HB1AC test (the first being just after I was diagnosed) and even though in the past 2 months I've been in hospital to have my appendix out my score is 6.1!!!!! Sorry for the randomness but none of my friends at college understand how...