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    Helen-Edwards wrote a new post, Charity auction for Dine In For Diabetes now OPEN! 3 weeks, 4 days ago

    http://myworld.ebay.com.au/diabetescounsellingonline

    CHARITY AUCTION for a signed DINE IN FOR DIABETES APRON – signed by wonderful Ambassador, person with type 1 diabetes, ex Adelaide Crows SUPERSTAR, current […]

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    Helen-Edwards commented on the post, Can anyone build me a pancreas? 4 weeks, 1 day ago

    oh that sucks :-( Hope you feel better soon too – pump definitely helps. xx :-) thanks for sharing!

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    Helen-Edwards wrote a new post, Can anyone build me a pancreas? 4 weeks, 1 day ago

    ThumbnailSometimes you wake up and feel like you don’t want to do this anymore. You want to get off the train, hand in your name tag that says “diabetic”, unhook the pump, throw the monitor in the bin and walk away. Today […]

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    Helen-Edwards started the topic Good morning & how are you all? in the forum General Discussion – any topic you like! 4 weeks, 1 day ago

    Good morning

    how are you and how was your night? I had nausea from my gastroparesis half the night and woke with a BGL of 15 mmol so not a great start for me!

    Hoping people had a good sleep and diabetes is […]

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    Helen-Edwards replied to the topic Top Three Questions in the forum The Men’s Shed 4 weeks, 1 day ago

    Great questions Nigel! I would ask if there are any new treatments on the horizon for gastroparesis given thisis one of my biggest challenges, what is my HbA1c and how am I travelling re complications – getting […]

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    Helen-Edwards replied to the topic A big hello … in the forum Welcome and Introductions! 4 weeks, 1 day ago

    Hi Meg

    thanks for sharing! It is wonderful you have a good support team. So important when there are complex conditions to manage. Sorry to hear about the impact on your kidneys. I hear you about the pump in […]

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    Helen-Edwards replied to the topic A diabetes survey request in the forum General Discussion – any topic you like! 4 weeks, 1 day ago

    Hi Rebecca :-) Great project! Thanks for asking me if it would be ok to post. As a young person with diabetes I am sure you have persoa; experience of this. I would be happy to fill it out for you

    :-)

    helen

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    Helen-Edwards wrote a new post, Chat Friday 15th March! 1 month ago

    http://t.co/8jwyH2tXFF Diabetes Chat tomorrow night (Friday) “Testing times “– what are all of the annual checks that need to be done, who does them, who needs them; what information do I get by doing a blood […]

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    Helen-Edwards replied to the topic Top Three Questions in the forum The Men’s Shed 1 month ago

    Great question about questions David! Will share to get some people chatting about this

    :-) Helen

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    Helen-Edwards wrote a new post, Bid to win a Dine In For Diabetes Apron signed by Nathan Bassett! 1 month ago

    ThumbnailAmbassador for Diabetes Counselling Online, Nathan Bassett, ex Adelaide Crows star and coach of Norwood football club in Adelaide current holder of the flag in SA has kindly signed one of each of our lovely Dine […]

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    Helen-Edwards wrote a new post, Tell us your ideas for a Dine In For Diabetes High Tea & WIN! 1 month ago

    ThumbnailAs part of our Dine In For Diabetes month of March, there will be lots of fun things happening. The first was our launch and here is the second! Win a 12 month subscription to Diabetic Living Magazine! Register […]

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    Helen-Edwards replied to the topic Your diabetes diagnosis in the forum General Discussion – any topic you like! 1 month ago

    Hi Ian – yes thanks for that. I know and dark chocolate is great, even the usual ones not sugar free – but I have given up a lot of foods in my time that once eaten, can easily slip into being an every day food. […]

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    Helen-Edwards replied to the topic Hi. in the forum Welcome and Introductions! 1 month ago

    Hi guys – you should have in fact hooked up? David I sent Sean’s details to you? Have you connected via email yet?

    Helen

    :-)

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    Helen-Edwards replied to the topic Hi. in the forum Welcome and Introductions! 1 month ago

    Hi guys – you should have in fact hooked up? David I sent Sean’s details to you? Have you connected via email yet?

    Helen

    :-)

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    Helen-Edwards replied to the topic New in the forum Welcome and Introductions! 1 month ago

    Hi Lori

    apologies I missed the post – they seem to get hidden at times! :-)

    I am a pumper for 12 years and love it in the main. I think all of the pumps we have available are great – they all have their own […]

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    Helen-Edwards replied to the topic Your diabetes diagnosis in the forum General Discussion – any topic you like! 1 month, 1 week ago

    Hi Ian and Nigel :-)

    thanks for sharing. That is great to have a GP you are strongly connected to. Having those skills yourself is also a real bonus! And I think trying things and being prepared to make changes […]

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    Helen-Edwards replied to the topic Blood glucose checks for people with type 2 not on insulin in the forum General Discussion – any topic you like! 1 month, 1 week ago

    Hi all

    :-) great discussion. One of the things we find very helpful in our work is to change our language as it helps people feel less stressed by their diabetes management – this includes talking about blood […]

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    Helen-Edwards replied to the topic Hi,I’m A Newbie With T2 From N/E Victoria in the forum Welcome and Introductions! 1 month, 1 week ago

    Hi Nigel! welcome:-)

    thank you for sharing your story with us. We are building our forums again after launching a new site late last year and aiming to bring people here from our facebook pages as well,so thank […]

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    Helen-Edwards replied to the topic Your diabetes diagnosis in the forum General Discussion – any topic you like! 1 month, 1 week ago

    Hi Ian
    thanks for sharing your story :-) Love the humour in the way you tell it!! Well that was a bit of a shock then!
    That is amazing about the weight loss and life changes, an inspiration. It sounds like you […]

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    Helen-Edwards started the topic Your diabetes diagnosis in the forum General Discussion – any topic you like! 1 month, 1 week ago

    Hi folks

    there has been some discussions on things at our facebook pages and we would like to share some of that here as this is our home :-)

    What was your diagnosis of diabetes like?What happened?Please […]

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