Does the Advice Work? Here are my thoughts on your sister in law and her endo. The "yelling" issue aside, I think the advice the endo asked your...
Sooz, I will PM you so that we don't hijack the thread.
Because you have been diabetic for more than 30 years and are an experienced pumper, and because you were also experiencing the lows off the pump,...
Gastroparesis? This sounds like it could be gastroparesis, or delayed stomach emptying. Are your lows happening soon after a meal? If this is...
Help him tighten his glucose range I don't think we should try to second guess what is excessive testing for any person in any particular...
I don't think Darryl's comments reveal a philosophy of "instilling fear." The initial question was would you feed carbs to a child with a BG of...
Just think of the control your daughter could achieve by adding a CGMS to your methods. I guarantee you her A1c would drop and you could tighten...
Anyone who takes the time to research the results achieved with a CGMS cannot deny that it is a remarkable tool that is capable of dramatically...
In the Swedish Study, http://care.diabetesjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/30/10/2523, although the researchers state: that onset of diabetes...
I am trying to figure out what could possibly be the motivation for a comment like this. I can't imagine any parent of a type 1 diabetic child...
You mentioned that your son is experiencing stomach pain. This was very much our experience during the first weeks after my son's diagnosis. The...
Sports are a lot easier for my son on a low carb diet because he is shooting significantly less insulin. Absorption is much more predictable. We...
My son never goes low. Of course it could happen, so we don't take it for granted, but when my son's Endo downloaded his meter at his last...
Basically, the vast majority of my son's carbs are complex vegetables. I also do baked items with flaxseed meal and almond flour and other low...
I agree with you. My son feels best at 85. If you can keep your range very narrow then you quickly acclimate to a narrow, normal range and you...
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