My name is Kate, My son Matt is 8 and has Type 1 Diabetes. I am working on a fundraiser for JDRF. It is going to be either a monologue or one act...
I know Matt needs a basal change, and probably some ratios too. Called endo yesterday, never got a call back. I'm not confident enough yet to do...
I got this link on FB...unclear if they are helping in Japan, but seemed like a great cause none the less and thought it prudent to share:...
We happened upon this yesterday. If you are in the northeast near Boston, I reccommend this exhibit on Diabetes at the Museum of Science:...
how about you just don't reply to a post? I'm sorry, but I thought the idea of this forum was support? Mostly I have gotten great advice and...
My husband is wonderful in so many ways...does, dishes, laundry and alll the grocery shopping, but when it comes to Matt's D he's...well...
I just wanted to share this, because it cracked me up and made me love my little one even more (didn't think that was even possible!) It just...
He will be satarting on the Animas Ping today.....Any last minute advice??? He will be starting with saline and then converting to Insulin on Feb...
So, Matt is sick...woke up today with sore throat, and ear ache (pretty sure due to sinuses and post nasal drip according to his past) low grade...
Anyone know where I can get a sock monkey themed pump skin or pouch? If not...what aree the good sites to go to for options on an Animas Ping?...
Matt's pump is coming tomorrow and we can't get a "pump start" appt until March 2!! REALLY???!!! Why did they tell me I had to wait until the...
Iknow, YDMV :D, but I am just curious what number is your cutoff for sitting out of activities? Matt has his first snow boarding lesson today,...
So the nurse said Matt was all over today basically from a low of 68 to a high of 274. He was very emotional, crying for me (very out of...
this was what my son said a few weeks ago. after talking about that it wasn't possible yet, he started singing this song, so together we wrote...
The school nurse and I talk daily, and on Friday, when I was sick, she gave DH a lecture on what I send for lunch for my son. I admit, he is very...
Check out these numbers...what the heck is going on?? He is not sick, but that vomit/diarrhea virus is in the house...just curious what you all...
I actually FORGOT to give my son insulin with his breakfast and then put him on the bus. :( So I bribed my girls with ice cream (:eek:) to get...
Matt was high yesterday, in the 3 and 400 range, then woke up last night with a stomach ache, this morning he is not eating (is drinking though)...
I don't know how easy this is to get, but we are blessed with great coverage ( Thank God) but I have read here that others are not, so I though...
So sorry third post today...but UGH...So we had the whole family tested through trial net...everyone's negative (yeah!) letter came last...
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