My kiddo is 20 and in college. She's really had a bad case of burnout the last couple of years. She's working on climbing out of it but it comes...
I'm so sorry this happened. Sounds like a crazy mass of confusion and misses. My daughter did the DC trip when she was 14. At that point she...
We had this happen when my daughter had strep. Her insulin needs went way up and stayed up.
My daughter is 19. She calls them "stealth diabetics". Some people are just very private. And I don't think it's a good or bad thing just how...
My cousin is an EMT and volunteer fire fighter in Northern California, he's a T1. I don't know if he had to jump any hurdles.
Mines in college but still living at home. She does all of her own management but if she feels she's off she'll ask me to get her up for a night...
Find out what strips your insurance will cover. Ours this year will only cover one touch, period.
We got ours last week. Called to upgrade and had it the next day.
Mine is in college and living at home. When she uses her dexcom, which is another issue, I am not on her share nor does she want me to be. She...
The only medication we ever had an issue with was nyquil, it has something like 25g of carbs or some large amount and we hadn't bolused for it....
My kiddo is pretty open. She doesn't want to be a walking diabetic billboard but she doesn't hide anything. She wears her pods on her arms,...
We trialed the Libre and didn't like the lack of alarms. Her comment was what's the point? It is super small.
From the email we got "We will also be sending a "signature required" letter to all affected customers to ensure we've reached everyone - you...
I don't know if she's open to this, mine wasn't until this summer, but the school may have some diabetes support groups. Mine is starting a...
Did they say what was wrong? After years of no real issues we've had problems with them not sticking lately.
We went through this till she was about 11 or 12. Man their little bodies can hold a lot of liquid. We did take her in and the doc said...
Mine wears hers on her love handles. I think she'd do arms but she wears her pods there. She HATES it on the stomach.
Mine never does anything first (she's 19) and licks the extra blood off after. It's gross but she's never had any sort of infection.
Dexcom you can figure out from the videos on their site. We never had any training from anyone. For Omnipod we did have someone come to the...
rgcainmd - I'm on a group that includes the glucolift people. They are indeed having supply issues but as far as I've seen they are trying to get...
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