Early this morning I woke up very irritated at the sound of a "calibrate now" pump alarm (Medtronic 640G). I measured my son's BG. BG measuring...
Is there a similar organisation in Europe? I live in Austria and would love to donate to such cause.
My son wears the Medtronic MiniMed 640g pump, and we usually use the SureT catheter. Sometimes we see some blood in the tubing close to the...
I hadn't seen this definition of honeymoon "The medical definition of the honeymoon phase is the period when your child's insulin needs are less...
How about the bum? That's where the Tsure set hurts him while playing, we'd like to usecthe Quickset there, and keep the Tsure for the legs,...
Hi! My son wanted to try using the Medtronic Quickset plastic canule on sensitive sites where the Tsure tends to hurt. Out of three that we've...
Would you please elaborate on why the Enlite is soooo bad? We've used it for 6 months with no issues. We've never used Dexcom, so I can't compare.
Yes I think it's got to do with handling needles. They don't change the lancet either, and they even wear gloves when they measure his BG.
No, he didn't say exactly what is bothering him, I think he's just tired of having diabetes. Maybe some kind of denial stage he might be going...
No, he's in a public kindergarten in Austria, and as far as I understand, the personnel is not allowed to administer injections. One of us or...
To answer your original question: I flattened my son's breakfast spike by prebolusing 15 minutes before breakfast without changing the insulin...
"Those highs and lows can produce an average which is quite good, so the A1c will also be good. That can give us a sense of false security. The...
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