My daughter and I were waiting for a movie to start at the theater when an ad about diabetes came on. The message was: "Are you in the danger...
How many of you give insulin for protein and if so, how do you dose for it? I was never taught to do this and have been wondering after a post a...
While taking a trip out of town in the van today, Elizabeth started acting unhappy and arguing more than usual with her big sister. She declared...
In the past, it has been hard to find carb info for Cracker Barrel. I came across this website that seems to have a hodge-podge of items from...
I'm watching on TLC, a young man w/type 1 and he is an alcoholic. It is depressing so far.
First, we are doing MDI. Second, she is in a growth spurt and has been very hard to keep in range the past two or three months.(250 seems to be...
What does E-6 mean on the Precision meter? I wanted to check her for ketones this morning(woke up at 255) and this is the error I got on the...
Today is the diabetes show on Oprah called "The Silent Killer." I bet it is only about type 2. There were some comments on her website of people...
I have found that the blood sugar drop after intense exercise comes six or more hours later for Elizabeth. Unfortunately, the drop usually hits in...
I thought I heard Oprah say yesterday that they would be doing a show on diabetes with Dr. Oz on Feb. 5 or maybe the 4th? I have looked on her...
I've been wanting to post my thoughts and get some input from all of you on what I have been experienceing and hearing about pumping. I don't want...
Someone brought us some no bake cookies. I am having a hard time finding a carb count on them. I want one that has weight so I can weigh it on the...
My husband's birthday is also today. Thanks for all you do!:cwds:
Elizabeth had the H1N1 shot over a week ago,but no regular flu shot yet. I don't even know if she is protected from the H1N1 yet. But...she has...
I watched parts of this TV movie since the description said a single mother and her diabetic child are in danger of another man after a plane...
For two years, Elizabeth has not said much about how she feels about diabetes. But last night after being at church, she cried and said she...
Today, Elizabeth grazed and I was still able to keep her in range!:) Now share your victory.
Elizabeth has never had the flu or any stomach virus since diagnosis. What do I need to have on hand or need to be aware of if she does get the flu?
We have been dealing with a big spike almost every night after the Novolog is out of her system. She eats dinner and gets a shot around 5-5:30,...
Last night(it always happens at night;)) my DH tried checking her blood sugar and the meter said error twice, then HI. After checking with the...
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