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RichardMontgomery, TexasI started taking insulin about 10 years ago. I’m not afraid of needles or shots, but I’m a cattle rancher and I’m worried about the risk of infection from multiple needle sticks every day out on the ranch. |
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PaulaBedford, TexasI was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 1975 while I was a senior in college. Insulin injections have been a part of my life for 33 years now. I did not anticipate that my A1c test result would improve significantly. |
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DebraAustin, TexasI was diagnosed with diabetes in December 1997 while being treated for a sprained ankle. Because I have a family history of diabetes, I was well aware of the typical symptoms—but chose to ignore them. |
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PatriciaSan Antonio, TexasI had gestational diabetes with my second child and was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 1998. At first I was terrified of needles and did everything I could to avoid injections. |
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