Ds had 8th grade band night last month with the local high school marching band. Basically they got to march onto the field, stand in place and...
Yup, passing the two year mark this weekend. The last week of 5th grade, ds (then 11) felt tired and was peeing a lot. We took him to Urgent...
We're leaving for our spring break trip tomorrow. We keep a vial of Lantus in the frig. We'll be gone 8 days and are taking plenty of extra...
I knew we couldn't enjoy smooth sailing for too much longer, and I was right! With ds a month away from turning 13, we're now on a roller coaster...
No questions, really, just wanted to add another basal thread to the recent ones. One thing I'm learning to appreciate about the pump (Pod,...
Needing some OmniPod encouragement right now. Ds's BG rose 100 pts from 2 a.m. check till breakfast. Starts to bolus/correct and gets...
Friday was a long day, a comedy of errors, but all's well that end's well! *Arrived at the clinic at 8:00. *Put Pod 1 on around 8:30, or tried...
We've been backing up Lantus every 2 hours for the past week plus to get to a morning injection. What do I do today? Forget to give it to...
Ds starts the Pod next Fri (yay!). Thought I'd go ahead and order the skin prep stuff, extra tape, Unisolve, etc. I've got a cart ready to go on...
Since ds sleeps on a loft bed he sticks his finger out between the bars for nighttime checks. I always think of Hansel and Gretel.... "Let me...
Last night after being in bed ds came downstairs feeling low. He tested and was 153. Since he'd tested only about 30 minutes prior at 213 it was...
We're getting our training next week but due to a variety of reasons may have to wait 5 weeks before going live. My question is: can the pod be...
Omnipod users -- tell me about your start-up, pls UPDATE! Shipment arrived! Our first shipment is on its way! Yay! BUT we're looking at Sept...
Now what? :) We left the form w/ the CDE who will submit it to the powers that be (insurance I s'pose). Guess I was expecting balloons to...
Just finished our first extended/flying vacation since dx. All was well - thank You, Lord! Ds's supplies went through security with no...
It was almost double the copay for Novolog. Plus we had Lantus. And test strips. We're going to talk to the endo more seriously about the...
Mine does. Always has. Wonder now if it was the difference in his BG even before dx. I even remember teasing him that he must be sweeter than...
Yesterday in the restroom of an outlet mall I saw a Sharps disposal container attached to the wall next to the garbage can. Just wondering if...
with their newly dxed T1 13yo son. I heard about them through some friends when their ds was in PICU. Left an email and phone message offering...
I need help thinking outside standard pre-packaged snack foods. =) We seem to have lots of granola bars and pb/cheese crackers on hand. I...
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