I am hoping you get a response. I have a ton of recently expired diabetes supplies - infusion sets, Dexcom sets, Contour sets, etc, etc. Still...
I knew we were forgetting something. :D We just don't bother with washing or wiping his hands at all. Unless they are really filthy in which case...
It's easy to believe that the expiration date is the date the strip just kind of self-destructs and falls apart, but it is probably the EARLIEST...
Sounds like you have a good plan that the nurse doesn't want to agree to. I don't think she has the right to overrule you. It's a pain, but...
The annoying thing is that our boy has had Type 1 for 8 years and this year is the first we've heard of this. Course we've been lucky and haven't...
In another forum we started talking about mini-glucagon shots. They are something I had not heard of before this summer. The doc at diabetes camp...
The endo at diabetes camp told us that glucogon does expire for use if a child is unconscious it does NOT expire if you are using a mini-glucogon...
Did you say what you needed? We've built up quite a backlog and might be able to share until you get this all straightened out. Our boy is using...
No wonder you have a headache. 1. "We attend a charter school in FL" Last time I looked, FL was a part of the US. Federal law rules 2."Mia...
The thing is this was written into the California educational policy years ago, but the nurses union objected, brought suit and halted it until it...
Wouldn't expect it in one so young, but it might be related to migraines.
If the school receives ANY federal funding - it could be a subsidy for pre-school, or food, etc. - then they have the obligation to provide a safe...
Obviously he was talking about Type 2 diabetes. It really is a shame that they (Type 1 and Type 2) are both called "diabetes" cause it would...
Why resist? Unless you are wanting to test the non-diabetic child on a daily basis, go ahead and test. We test the non-diabetic maybe once a year...
I would not send any toys or games (unless she has a stuffed animal she just has to have) cause the camp will keep them way to busy with all the...
Does it matter who called for an ambulance? I'd think it would be fair if you or a partner/parent/etc called and then "changed your mind" to pay...
Yes, I think it is more complicated. I remember the nurse trying to explain it to me (type 2) and my finally saying that my grandson has type 1 -...
You can do half and half. Bolus for half the carbs or a set amount before she eats and the remainder after she actually eats. No child should be...
In the past 8 years we've done a LOT of testing. In the beginning we did use alcohol and still do if his hands are really disgusting. Otherwise...
We do it when my grandson is asleep and he is very happy to sleep through the whole thing! He sleeps through poking for BG readings and the site...
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