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    Horrible expierence at the local water park on Sunday, a rant!

    We had the same type of thing happen to us in the first year of dx. J was dx in January, this happened that first summer. I told the person who...
    Post by: kimmcannally, Jun 12, 2016 in forum: Parents of Children with Type 1
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    Shout out for Animas

    Nice! I can't order straight from Animas (insurance requirement) and I placed an order for a new pump for my DS on June 10th. It arrived today....
    Post by: kimmcannally, Aug 8, 2014 in forum: Parents of Children with Type 1
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    Any High school or college age using the CGM in a Cloud?

    I would really love to put Jackson in the cloud, because of his Autism. He is 17 now, but he ignores his Dex a large percentage of the time. I'd...
    Post by: kimmcannally, Aug 8, 2014 in forum: Parents of Children with Type 1
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    Have you (non T1) ever worn a Dexcom sensor?

    I wore J's old 7+ sensor for a week. No pain, and it was interesting to see how a non diabetics blood sugar fluctuates. I discovered when I am...
    Post by: kimmcannally, Nov 17, 2013 in forum: Parents of Children with Type 1
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    When first diagnosed

    Find a new endo. This one is doing damage to your child, raising false hopes that may make her (and your) life much more difficult as she realizes...
    Post by: kimmcannally, Nov 11, 2013 in forum: Parents of Children with Type 1
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    Forced Formulary Changes

    We had to switch to Bayer products for testing, when we had been using (and very happy with) Accu-chek. Co-pay for pharmacy supplies quintupled...
    Post by: kimmcannally, Nov 5, 2013 in forum: Insurance Issues
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    I give up! (Dexcom sensor fail)

    We have had SO many sensors fall off after four days I was regretting moving to the G4. But we seem to have finally gotten the hang of it. I...
    Post by: kimmcannally, Nov 3, 2013 in forum: Parents of Children with Type 1
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    What is the difference in levemir and Lantus?

    J was on Levemir. I've been told it stings less than Lantus, but it's more likely to need the dose to be split. We did have to split his dose. It...
    Post by: kimmcannally, Nov 2, 2013 in forum: Parents of Children with Type 1
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    Received Dexcom, but feel..I dont' know what I feel (cost)

    Thanks. That's what I thought. They were talking about the actual box of sensors, because he specified that he thought I had "broken the seal" on...
    Post by: kimmcannally, Oct 31, 2013 in forum: Parents of Children with Type 1
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    Where are your placing your Dexcom Sensor?

    We had so many of the G4 sensors only last 4 days I was getting frustrated. Dexcom replaced them, (or most of them) but it was still frustrating....
    Post by: kimmcannally, Oct 31, 2013 in forum: Parents of Children with Type 1
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    Received Dexcom, but feel..I dont' know what I feel (cost)

    We are waiting right now to see what the outcome of a snafu will be. Edgepark shipped too many sensors - 2 boxes in June 15 then 1 more July...
    Post by: kimmcannally, Oct 31, 2013 in forum: Parents of Children with Type 1
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    I think it is actually cheaper to use alkaline batteries with the ping then lithium

    I know why our pump battery hasn't been lasting as long as it used to (same batteries). J has developed some OCD about the pump and if he looks at...
    Post by: kimmcannally, Oct 25, 2013 in forum: Parents of Children with Type 1
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    I think it is actually cheaper to use alkaline batteries with the ping then lithium

    We get about a month out of lithium batteries. I get 12 for $20 at Sam's Club. I do use Eneloop rechargeables for the Ping remote. Maybe I should...
    Post by: kimmcannally, Oct 22, 2013 in forum: Parents of Children with Type 1
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    Management of swelling at site of insulin injections

    I've never seen swelling at injection sites. Have you talked to your doctor about it? I have heard of people developing reactions to insulin and...
    Post by: kimmcannally, Oct 4, 2013 in forum: The Middle East
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    Refrigerators?

    We have a Samsung and love it. Our model has two ice makers - one in door and one in freezer. It can make 13 pounds of ice per day. :) We have...
    Post by: kimmcannally, Oct 4, 2013 in forum: Parents Off Topic
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