Alexa doesn't have a celiac diagnosis but does have an intolerance that has become worse as she has become a teen. She has omitted gluten from her...
Jacob will be able to stay for 2 weeks this year. The schedule is up already. Kim's daughter would go for the entire summer if they let her! It...
Jacob must also go to Camp Conrad Chinnok considering where you live. Alexa has been going since she was 8 - about 7 months after dx. Camp is her...
For Alexa, wearing 2 pods is never a good idea. Twice now, she has deactivated so she can change her pod but been interrupted in the process so...
We just had the same confirmation, I am happy to say. Alexa had the best a1c in years and we are in puberty - 6.6! She tested within5 points right...
I concur!!!! WOW and YAY!!!
Well we are approaching 5 years into this and I totally blew it at a family party yesterday. Estimated the 30 cbs for a cupcake and totally...
Alexa loves the cool med id's too but I love these and she say's it is super comfy. Comes in 3 sizes and lots of colors. Great customer service...
Same with us - belly or bum are more difficult for us. I love it when she uses her arm. Unfortunately that is her favorite spot so we have been...
We have a back up PDM (old style) that we paid $150 for when we started pumping 2 years ago. We have only used it a few times but it has come in...
When Alexa was first dx I worried so much about what to feed her at school since I wasn't there to monitor. Now I just give her whatever I know...
Just got back from our first Endo visit since using the new zip quick strips in the PDM. I've been nervous about the A1C check with all the...
Another plug for vet wrap here. Seems to stay even with major water wrestling and playing all day. Much more secure than a band for us as it sort...
I wouldn't rule out OmniPod due to sports. Many athletes like it because they don't have to disconnect during sports. Alexa can just turn down her...
Hi and welcome - it is so hard to decide what will be the best fit for your child and family! Alexa resisted the pump because she tried a site at...
We just had a similar issue. Alexa had to change her pod early because the cannula was leaking - that was a first after almost 2 years of podding....
Alexa say's the same thing. She loves the friends she has made due to here diabetes and the bond they share. She loves camp. The connections they...
The other possibility depending on the messages you are getting, is you could have an issue with your PDM. We had a PDM that they replaced because...
Alexa has both - it is a bummer. I hope no other auto immune issues turn up!
I keep a roll of it at school just in case a pod comes loose and needs a quick fix. Gets her thru the day without worrying that it is going to...
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