March 2007
9 posts
Basal Rates
I think I need to change my basals, because every morning when i wake up, my blood sugars have been high, so i need to increase the basal rates and see how it works tomorrow morning, and monitor it during the night.
My sister Jackie and I went to our school today, and saw some of our friends, and that was soooo nice to see them! I miss being there with our friends every day. :]
Today we had a...
Taking a Couple Days Off...
Good and Bad news here…On Sunday around 6:30, it was exactly 3 days of being on the sensor! It was beeping and telling me to change my sensor‚ but i tried to start a new one, as if i didn’t change it, and it said, “Bad Sensor‚” and “Cal Error” -many times. So i took the sensor out, (with a big sigh of relief) and washed the area, (which was red, becuase...
A1C and Going on the Medtronic Continuous Glucose...
OKay, so my Hemoglobin A1c wasn’t exactly what i was hoping for, but I have been sick, and have this awful habit of forgetting to bolus for meals‚ not on purpose, i just simply forget..so the big news
my A1c is 7.7! (grrrrrrrr)
i actually thought it would have been much higher‚ but yep‚ 7.7……ahhhh thats upsetting. i just get so disappointed. Ugh, so on another note:
On March 22,...
Three
So today was fun, over the past couple of days, Jackie and I have had a cold, which meant pretty much doubling the amount of insulin becuase of high blood sugars, and still waking up with a high number, but what can ya do? Jackie and i went to get our picture taken for “superlatives‚” in the yearbook‚ I was voted “most shy‚” and Jackie was “most studious.” So...
Medtronic Continuous Glucose Monitor
Oooh! I’m like a little kid when it comes to getting things in the mail at 10:30 in the morning.
Because those 3 huge boxes can’t just sit on the kitchen counter and not be opened‚ and plus, one of the boxes has to be refrigerated? (i still havent figured this one out yet.) Okay so guess what came?
The Minimed Continuous Glucose Monitor!!!!!
I’m afraid to open it, but i’ve...
18th Birthday
Hey everyone! Today is February 10th, 2007!!!
It’s our 18th Birthday today!!!Yay!!!
I’ll update later today…much later. Happy Birthday Jackie!! i love you! <33
Thanks to everyone who made it so special!!! Oh my gosh, so the day before, we got a card in the mail from a good friend, that was really sweet! And then at 11:59 i told Jackie and mom that we had one more minute of...
13 Years and 6 Months of Diabetes
Guess what today is!!!!
Today would March 8, 2007!
Which would mean I have had diabetes for 13 years and 6 months! woohooooo! time to celebrate. :-]
Testing out of Spanish
oh boy what a busy week, but when has it not been? jackie and i are planning on testing out of Spanish 113 tomorrow‚ so we’ve been reviewing our spanish 1 notes and stuff…isn’t that soo interesting? hahah no i am totally bored with this. But after tomorrow, we’ll know. Is it 113 or 114? i have no clue, i am so confused at this point.my stupid blood sugars, i am soooo scared...
Senior Prom
Hey so the Prom was this Saturday, it was sooo much fun!!! We got our makeup done at Saks by Chanel..wow. :] Mostly everyone in our group came over to our house and we talked for a while, found the camera, took some pictures, and then we drove to Carluccios for dinner, (yumm :]) and that was really nice!! We left around 8:30 i think and went to the Prom, and took a bunch of pictures, we actually...