DD's insulin needs kept dropping for the first 6 months following diagnosis. She was down to 1 shot of day of 1 unit of NPH mixed with bolus to...
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The good news is that it seems DD has outgrown these nasty stubborn lows. She had several when she was 15 that took 175 carbs to bring up. My...
You could try a non-pediatric clinic. I know several families that went that route. The pump reps are amazing, too as others have suggested.
My pharmacist scribbled a note to the insurer stating DD needed greater accuracy in testing and that did the trick.
I wish I could find the short video clip they show in the movie theatres here honouring Banting and his discovery. It is so moving, especially...
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Any rate rises are due to the greed of insurance companies. Check out their stock prices in the last 12 months...
I recall my friend telling me her son kept Glucose tabs in his soccer socks.
DD had the coxsackie virus in junior kindergarten and was diagnosed with Type 1 in Grade 2. Her grandmother's mother was Type 1. I believe the...
After-hockey adrenalin crashes can be tricky, so I totally understand your concerns. Can they play together before hockey? I always had the kids...
...tonsils, appendix and most recently all 4 wisdom teeth. Endo recommended dropping basals by 30%, but I did not want to take any chances and...
Have you considered splitting the Lantus dose? DD did 2/3 in am and 1/3 in pm.
Very encouraging...thanks for posting.
I so appreciate the posts and advice from PWD's and am happy you will be sharing your struggles and triumphs. Welcome.
Thanks Alicia. Wow, is that ever expensive compared to the Medtronic starter pack special of $700 including 15 sensors we bought last March. It...
We stopped getting our flu shots the last couple of years. Both DD and I have the flu now and it is a doozie...very stubborn and hard to shake....
I don't see how being late 1 day a month can be considered excessive. This teacher is a whack job. DD misses that much just for regular...
Will you please share that break down of Dexcom cost.
This is what I would do. I believe that Animas folks are just plain leary of giving out dates anymore as they have been giving false hopes for...
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