:confused: Sugar isn't absorbed through the skin.
I don't want to contradict your doctor, but I'm going to. The second dose of glucagon probably didn't work because she had used all her glycogen...
We have good luck here using glucagon as a mini-dose, like you did, and not as a rescue dose. I keep all my expired ones and have success using...
I agree with you, partially. I think it's perfectly ok to say to a young child "you need to do this, or else you'll have this immediate...
She's 6. I'm pretty sure she also doesn't understand the life long implications of proper teeth brushing, getting enough sleep, and exercise....
Request that the principal provide the nurse with a cell phone for this use only. You'll see how quickly it's no longer an issue. ;) A blood...
For us, if the site is working, numbers are fine, I leave it alone. But, I keep watch for the site turning bad.
Have you checked in with the University of Chicago monogenic registry? They may be able to direct you to someone local to you....
it's always a good idea to give the Joe S video a watch. http://www.childrenwithdiabetes.com/video/JoeS2.htm He's got such great insights into...
I think all your "dads" are normal and fine because they're all very valid points of view. I's go with "dad of teenager" dad though (or in my...
Try unplugging the USB, then starti up the download again and then wait for it to ask you to plug in the USB again. Otherwise, is java updated...
Am I reading those numbers correctly? 4-7 is roughly 72-126. While DKA involves far more than just high blood sugars, you're in almost no danger...
been using apidra in my son's pump (minimed) for years. No issues.
I can't speak to the toddler issue, but when my son was dx just after his 5th birthday, he had the most limited diet in the universe. It was...
I would say he was going high because of stress from the nose bleed, and then continued going high because he didn't get his ice cream after...
For us, the ??? always show up before we need a new receiver. Not a new transmitter. The receivers also have a limited life span.
I haven't yet done the college with diabetes thing, but I have done the college thing. All the kids say they're not going to drink. And what we...
I don't think any of the pumps allow a double dual (or square). We do a lot of mentally fixing it for those situations . He'll just review what...
Congrats!! It's so fun to see how all these 'kids' are growing and living well.
Hey Brenda - we're in Hawaii now, so also a long way from cold Massachusetts. The weather here probably isn't as volatile as Florida, nor as...
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