how did you get the DANA R? WE use openAPS but I'm getting sick of worrying about whether the little Raspberry PI is connected, charged, etc. and...
we have a child who was in preschool at diagnosis. Our school has rolled with the punches and been pretty okay with dealing with our son's blood...
Some other tips: Keep a blood sugar log -- Just a written journal or book. We tracked the type of food, the blood sugar before a meal, the...
Hi Myrasalman, So sorry you have to have this diagnosis, but know that things do get EASIER and that our little ones have a very bright future...
I don't have suggestions for convincing your child, but would suggest getting the insurance process started for CGM approval regardless of his...
Hi Josh, Is no one attempting to do a kind of daisy-chain of treatments in people: For instance -- maybe each of these delays declines in insulin...
Bill, This is great information. At what age did your son start going to these camps? And did he have a CGM? Thanks
We just sent our oldest (non-D) off to adventure camp this week: kayaking, mountain biking, stand-up paddle-boarding. He's 5. Afterwards I...
Apparently the Senate is trying to craft a new draft health care bill and pass it before the July 4 recess:...
Our 3-year-old is taking gymnastics. Nothing too intense yet -- jumping in the foam pit, swinging on a few bars, hopping on the trampoline and...
I don't follow?
We emphasize that taking food without permission is wrong because younger brother needs insulin for everything he eats and that he always needs to...
D-Swap I agree with others that you and your husband should be on the same team and that counseling may be in order. But some parents are...
This is a sensible idea. It's a pity that we will have to implement it though. We try to be in the kitchen whenever they are, but sometimes...
I caught my 5-year-old (not T1D) climbing up on a chair to sneak a bunch of muffins I had placed on a high shelf "out of reach." He and the...
Not sure if you noticed, but this method is for automatic delivery of metformin, not insulin. I believe this research group is planning to...
results reliable, but not necessarily translatable Many hurdles lie between a prototype in animals and a marketable product, BUT Science...
So sorry for your daughter's diagnosis. The first six months feels overwhelming, but gradually a sense of normalcy returns -- hang in there! Use...
Wilf, did your daughter use Dexcom before? I'm wondering about the comfort of insertion and how it compares. that, and the lack of calibration...
I agree. But it seems like retinopathy is something that is effectively treated if caught early, so it seems like it's still a good idea to get...
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