April 2010
Talk of pregnancy
Solicited help from Dr. B
Started wearing CGMS regularly
Began training for RAGBRAI
Became interested in the DOC
May 2010
Not much help from Dr. B
Hba1c of 7.0% for a second time
Started Young and Type 1
Began writing this blog
Began writing this blog
June 2010
Consultation with High Risk Maternal Fetal Clinic
Char, amazing APN, began reviewing my CGMS data online
Experimented with foods that have different glycemic indices
Adjusted basal rates and temp basals
Met T1's for the first time in years
July 2010
Rode my bicycle across the state of Iowa
Found it difficult to control sugars with beer
Met T1 in 3rd trimester who recommended Dr. Feel Good
August 2010
Experimented with dual wave boluses
Met more amazing T1's
Met Dr. Feel Good
Hba1c 6.0%
September 2010
Felt success
Stopped taking birth control
Started bolusing 15-20min before eating
October 2010
Celebrated(?) my 14th year with diabetes
November 2010
Tried to maintain steady state
Found it difficult with winter and holidays
December 2010
Volunteered at the JDRF Gala
Hba1c 5.7%
Things are getting easier.