I did not read all the replies, but my kids are in high school, my DS is 11th grade. In each classroom, we have a "low kit"; I gave these to the...
Other than being able to tell you that when a T1D has a stomach bug, it can take 3 weeks or more before their insulin needs return to "pre-bug"...
Hello everyone, Can someone please provide me with a list of books that would help educate someone who is newly diagnosed? The person is...
Oh my, I am so sorry this happened to you. I do hope things settle down for you soon... Consider writing a letter to the ombudsman office of the...
I did not read all the responses, but, we were there in July and did not find any reason to mention the fact that he had T1D... (okay, so, I...
Hi Nancy!!!! Do they have "trainers" at practice? Maybe he can (or you) can mention that he needs to be hydrated better during practices and...
I am also wondering if there is gym class before lunch... it almost sounds like a delayed low from exercise? :( This sounds exactly like my...
I am so sorry for the diagnosis of your little one, Type 1 diabetes has no age boundary.... Right now, you are going thru a whirlwind of...
Totally made me chuckle! Hope all went well!:eek:
Pretty much EVERYTHING what Nancy said, she and I communicated quite a bit in the early days of our sons dx, around the same age, same sport, etc....
I have one, it's kind of in like cartoonish form? that one? I'd be happy to send it to you, i dont know how to post it here. email me.....
How about a call to the Superintendent of schools? Ask out-right if this nurse has the right to deny your child his education ... OR ... just call...
Hello, and welcome. Wow, what a story, I had tears reading it. I'm glad you are now in the states and Noah is receiving proper medical care! What...
Hi, sorry you had to join us, but glad you found this site so quickly. Our experience with football is that the adrenaline made my son go...
My son tested during games and/or practices with the help of the Athletic Trainers... My daughter is a Student Athletic Trainer and she and the...
Yes, this! We found more highs than lows with football. Adrenaline highs, sometimes we gave 1/2 a correction after practice, sometimes he came...
Hi Jamie, just wanted to say hello, and offer support to you and your family. My son is 16, dx at 13 (12/26/09). My son's BG is checked from 4...
We were just at Universal July 4 - 7, they do have lockers for some of the rides... be prepared to get wet on the water rides! but it will be a...
Hi, I havent read every single post, but just wanted to say when we were in Disney World, we thought for sure my son would "go low" but quite the...
Thanks, everyone. Will speak with Endo at next appointment. He started maturing pretty early, too, so who knows... Maybe thyroid, maybe not, but I...
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