I totally agree with the above - the best part of the this new health care is that no one can be denied coverage and they can't inflate the...
I have a zipper pouch that i take with me when I leave the farm that has DS meter, strips, insulin pen, extra Mio and resevor, smarties, a 15 carb...
I refuse to sign the authorization to release info and have it notated on his file at the Dr office that the school needs to contact us and we...
We really didn't have much choice when it came to a pump as our insurance said either MM or Animas - we choose the MM since we got the CGM before...
my husband and I are not divorced but I have found that by creating a document in our computer that he can access when I am gone has been...
at our diagnosis our Endo office gave us a copy of the Lilly Diabetes log book for kids - here is a link to where you can print off copies of the...
i made a cheat sheet for the school that is a very simple version of the care plan that is in his file and included the times for each day they...
I was worried too when our son started pumping bc he is a very busy little farm boy. I bought a pump pouch for him to wear on his waist and it...
I can understand her main teacher not wanting to do the day to day care. We have the same at our school - the nurse is there 3 days a week but is...
Our DS had a very strong honeymoon so we didn't start pumping until 11 months as he was not on insulin except for Lantus from middle of March to...
I called a few months ago when it read the offer expired in March and the person I talked to said they offer it all the time for those that are...
our endo's office gave us a book that is put out by Lily Diabetes that is Mickey Mouse and Coco the Monkey - Coco has diabetes and it talks about...
we pay the highest co-pay for the Contour test strips b/c they are not the preferred brand for DS insurance but we also have the Contour Choice...
we were having highs the first 2 weeks of school in the mornings too and now this week we are right where we need to be after the initial...
I honestly love my endo office our medical care plan letter for this year reads everywhere in it "as per parents instruction" I refused to sign...
I would say just watch his numbers for the next few days and see what is going on - did you do a check after he went to bed and what were his...
I guess I don't understand why the need for a 1:1 RN - we had a 1:1 para for DS during classroom times due his learning delay to help him with...
We used the first two weeks of school as a learning time to figure out how our DS would handle the different schedule and routine. Then I made...
our pump trainer was able to get us a few samples of sets to use once when were in a pinch due to sites not sticking or being pulled out when we...
Since she already has an IEP for the dyslexia in place she can not have a 504 plan and the IEP needs to be modified for the diabetes and celiac...
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