My daughter has been using Tresiba since she quit pumping and it's been great. Timing was trickier to work out, but it's concentrated and she...
I would love to have the kids up and running on a DIY pancreas but neither is interested. We even have an old Medtronic pump that would work....
Welcome, Wendy! I have a 14 year old T1, too.
Welcome. Same thing happened here - my daughter was diagnosed at 2 and it was a complete shock. She's 14 now and rocking the diabetes life :)
My daughter was diagnosed at 2, as well. We discovered the Inject-Ease early on and she is still using it. Hides the needle, applies pressure...
My daughter has never woken from a low. My son, however, has. Not every time, and not 50s or 60s, but he's woken up multiple times in the...
My daughter never liked the bulkiness of the Tandem clips but she really liked this:...
Hello. My daughter was diagnosed at 2, and it's been 11 years now. In the beginning, we were just overwhelmed. Research helped, and I agree with...
When was the last time his thyroid levels were checked? Hyperthyroid symptom list:...
Hypafix users here. A layer of Skintac under the tape helps make a barrier, too.
I did a mix of bribery and force. Once we decided to really do it, it was just a rule - you live here, you wear a CGM. I bribed them to get the...
No hurry here, either. We have G4 and are quite happy. It has Share but we rarely use it (sleepovers, basically.) Now the G6...that one I'll be...
My son's pods are written for changing ever 2 days. We get 5 boxes at a time. My daughter's sites and cartridges are also written for 2 days, so...
I have one child on each. My daughter is up for a new pump this summer and is sticking with T:Slim - she'll switch to the X2 when her warranty...
Welcome :) Diabetes is always there, but it will not always be the one thing that crowds into your thoughts and hangs out all day. It really does...
It's the only pump my son has ever owned and he's happy on it. It's been about 4 years, I think. My daughter has done T:Slim, MDI, Medtronic and...
I'd start by finding out what the actual law is regarding the management of T1D in schools in Austria. The school saying that they can't...
My daughter was attending a daycare when she was diagnosed (at 2) and we kept her out for a short while. My mom came and did the hospital training...
You will need to deactivate that pod, then start pod change process to activate a new one. If you haven't tried it, Skin Tac is an extra...
It's trial and error, mostly. My son will spike while playing in games but drop while at practice so we handle them differently. After games, he...
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