I agree with pp about running the changes by your endo first. That way you will get your sea legs. We started just a few weeks after diagnosis but...
I hate when stuff like that happens. I haven't had a "d" related instance but it happened to me with my OB when I was pregnant with my first child...
Mini glucagon shots can be helpful however I feel they can be dangerous if you have a child who is running consistantly low because they can't...
The Dr. office used Emla on Jackson several times with success. When we started the pump I asked for a script for EMLA. This is what I got when I...
I have dealt with Jackson having many stomach bugs. Sometimes you can do the mine glucagon but in this situation I WOULD NOT RECOMEND THAT! It is...
I don't want to overwhelm you or try to persuad you to pump or not to pump. I too in the beginning wanted to do it right away. I threw myself into...
Jackson was diagnosed at the age of 3. We were told the same thing, check for the first two weeks and that's it. We are still checking. In the...
Here is what comes to mind. Lantus is wearing off or it's a basal issue where he needs more at night. Second thought is that it could be a...
I believe acceptance is a wonderful thing. What other choice do we have but to deal with the hand we have been given and to manage it the best we...
We absolutely Love the Freestyle Lite test strips!!! There are so many reasons that make it great. 1. it uses a tiny amount of blood! 2. you can...
Thanks to all of you for the tips. I think what I am going to do is try Brenda's way and pull the needle out before moving the inserter. I still...
Since beginning the pump we have had higher A1C's and a much harder time troubleshooting high's. Lately I have noticed that many of the sites have...
Well at least some good came out of your mistake, it looks like a lot of people gained some knowledge and a really useful tip! We all do those...
I love our endo and his team. He is the Director of the clinic but we still see him twice a year and see the nurse practioner 2 a year. He spends...
Since you don't have a CGMS, have you tried running him higher for a couple of weeks to reverse the hypo unawarness? Just a thought I don't know...
Sharon, I haven't posted on here in a long time, but after reading your post I couldn't help but comment! I would be livid. I do not have a...
I'm going out on a limb and taking a guess here, but do you by chance live in TN? I'm in Franklin.
Good luck! I'm sending my oldest baby off to Kindergarten tomorrow. It's hard! He's been in preschool 2 days a week but it's just different! I'm...
Awarness is good but if it's thorough and correct. Without a distinction it gives the impression that our children have diabetes because they...
Hey everyone, It's been a long time since I have posted anything but I came across this on People.com this morning. I think it's wonderful to...
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