Hi, I'm 20 years old, and I night check every night. I do have Dex in a glass now, and sleep through the night more than I used to. A few midnight...
There's this feeling I get sometimes that's like a dawning of realization that I'm low, and 90% of the time, I either am low, or below 100. I used...
While I was in public school, I always left class a few minutes early, shot up, and went and ate my brought lunch. Had I bought my lunch, I would...
Just want to add that I had similar difficulties on Apidra. Highs over 400, lows, no patterns at all, and at the time I was also on Synthroid and...
Snowball, you should check yourself first, before you do anything. If you are already below 100, you might need a snack and some juice or fast...
Well, I have had some sensitivity issues in the past; I can be a rather sensitive person anyway, but it was compounded by a medication that I was...
I test about 6-8 times a day, down from 10-12 before I got my Dexcom.
For the most part, during the day, I keep it in my back pocket and try to keep the tubing tucked under my shirt/skirt. If I don't have pockets I...
I use the side and back; my mother helps me insert it. I also put mine on horizontally, because when it was on vertically, I got some wonky...
You're right, I am pretty busy, and it really helps. I have learned that the passing of time does help in a lot of situations. DARS paid for my...
They said it was LADA, but after being on insulin for a few months, she started having blackout episodes and the endo took her off of insulin....
This is wonderful! I love my D friends for the people they are, but it is so nice to have thought in the back of your mind that if you did...
I'm so glad you're okay! You still should go to the doc and make sure everything is as it should be. On the checking BG part: yes. I was in an...
Some of the particularities are for good reason, even if they're never really explained. A lot of teachers ask for name brand pencils because the...
You can do this. Like Emma said, you can go to the library to work. I know it's summer, but perhaps you should try getting up early and getting to...
Exactly right...there aren't many places that breed more bacteria than a public restroom. I second Jonah, try to convince them to go to...
At the school, we had a T1 2nd grader, and when she felt low/high in the classroom, she would test (the teacher would help if she needed it), and...
I haven't been around in awhile, and even though as of a few days ago I am no longer a teen, I still felt most comfortable posting here. I...
I got mine at 13, then it stopped for several months leading up to my diagnosis. After I was diagnosed (I was 14 1/2 then), it came back.
My a1c from the local doc's office was 18.0, and the one from the hospital came back at 17.9. I had moderate ketones when I was dx'd.
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