This brings tears to my eyes. I'm so glad your family dodged that bullet and THANK YOU for the bite of perspective I desperately needed tonight....
Okay read the whole thread now. I love the dehydrated green beans idea! We've dehydrated fruits and veggies forever but I never thought about...
Yes to this and to the allergy med idea. I sometimes have to bolus for allergy meds, and her numbers were a mess before she was dx with celiac....
I agree, I found that chart once looking for an a1c to glucose conversion and it makes me sick. It's harsh and I found his strict almost...
Great job! I'm sure the teacher will appreciate how easy-to-follow this is.
I agree with Chris...she's 6 and it was totally innocent. You handled it well!
I agree with the people who said they've given up on finding the old them. We're 8 years in. I was 7 months pregnant when she was diagnosed, and...
Sounds like my DD! We do something similar, I just up it 15% because Ella's less sensitive to insulin...but YDMV. To the OP, we haven't had...
So funny and so true! Thanks for the laughs :D
Wow! I can't imagine! It's well over 100 here, but we're supposed to see some relief by Tuesday.
For us, we reduce basal by 40% and test every hour during adult swim/lifeguard break and correct if needed if she's low.
It just sounds like scarring from a deeper injury to me, and not something D-related. My daughter tends to heal slower, but that's because of...
I agree! I know it's scary, but like Emma said, it does and will get easier. My daughter has been living with D for 8.5 years now, and it's like...
Love it! Excellent parenting sure does play a role in sweet siblings like that! And MMgirls, I can totally relate to the non-D child asking...
She was bummed for a while there wasn't a Hogwarts acceptance letter waiting for her ;) lol
Thanks everyone! We had a great day and she's excited for her party tomorrow! :)
Eleven years ago today, in the middle of the day, in the middle of a summer storm, a little girl was born to a very young, very confused couple....
My dd had sinus surgery a couple years ago, and was the 2nd patient of the day. They gave her sugar free saline, and we checked her bg before and...
My DD used MDI with both syringes and pens for 4.5 years before moving to a pump. While I wish we'd been able to move a year earlier, I wouldn't...
Yay! Good for him. :) It is the small things
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