My daughter had one elevated microalbumen about 5 or 6 years ago. She retested at the next regular appt following the off-reading and was back in...
At Riley Hospital in Indpls, we received similar information and also received carb counts for "fair food" including cotton candy.
Have you ever tried yoga? I think it is great stress reducer. My daughter is a freshman in college and the rec center at her college offers...
What do you mean by d-bag? My daughter has the black zipper case with her meter (the one that came with it) and it has a couple of bags of...
The teacher needs to know 2 very basic rules: 1. No Food Without Insulin. 2. She also needs to know the symptoms of a low and what to do to...
Are you sure the teacher is indicating a 20% score and not just 20 points? The reason I ask is because if it is a percent then 2/20 correct...
Me too! I can't get past this for some reason. I am glad you are calling them and will get this all straightened out and that it didn't take...
Good advice. I second doing this immediately. In addition, you should test a couple hours after each meal to get an idea of whether or not...
So a sliding scale but no consistency in carbs each meal? We started off on a sliding scale too but we were taught to have a set number of...
I don't think you should have to go "round and round" about anything with the school nurse. She doesn't ever get to decide about your child's...
I am shocked reading this. If your daughter is 100 before dinner and eats baked chicken, broccoli and a salad she gets the same amount of insulin...
It is very very normal for a child to want to eat like crazy and put on weight following diagnosis. Prior to diagnosis, their bodies have been...
I hope it wasn't about the allergy or diabetes. Maybe the party was just family. I would still invite the girls over for your daughter's party.
Sounds like the endo was making it all about her without considering what works. She didn't have the information she wanted, nevermind what was...
It's funny you posted this today. I signed up for WW online at lunch today. I am finding the website a little confusing but will hopefully...
My daughter had an issue with AR books too. I think AR is a good program for those kids who would otherwise not choose to read a book but for...
I wonder how old the other child is compared to yours. It seems to me that your son is old enough to know that if he got his insulin before lunch...
Oh - I am sure your parents will miss you Emm. I hope you won't be too busy to stop by the forums once in a while because we will miss you too!...
I'm trying to picture my daughter sitting in class, feeling low, pulling out her cell to text the nurse, waiting...waiting...waiting...the nurse...
Foot surgery is very tricky. I wouldn't do it without more of a concrete reason for it. I recommend getting a second opinion before getting this...
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