If you're eating low carb you might want to switch bolus insulin to Regular. It's cheap and you can buy it at Walmart without a prescription.
It's been more than 8 months since diagnosis. We've all come to accept our new normal. My son is doing very well - he isn't very bothered by the...
We are now 8 weeks post diagnosis. About 4 weeks ago we made the decision to go low carb and haven't looked back. He's between 70 and 140 about...
Thank you! Using the link you posted, we found 2 trials related to preserving beta cells during the honeymoon period and I've heard back from 1...
Glad he came through it ok. I'm really impressed with the stable BG range too.
Glad you found the forum. There are several forum and blog sites and FB groups out there where you can find community. We are a couple weeks ahead...
He's sleeping peacefully. I looked in earlier, pulled the covers up around him, and he took a deep breath as he rolled over to his side. I stepped...
Hey MCO, Looks like we are in this together with our kids diagnosed around the same time. I probably can't add much other than my empathy and...
I have so much to learn still. Yesterday my son ranged from 67 to 243. It was just a bad management day overall. I messed up the morning bolus...
I'm new here but have bookmarked this thread. My gut this past week with all of the reading and education has been that the pump might not be a...
Our endo team says an A1C of 7.5 or below is what we should shoot for and that trying to go much lower will increase the risk of hypo events with...
Since my last was so full of despair, I wanted to make a quick update. By the way I think he's going to love the idea of going to his favorite...
Thank you, Snowflake. We read the Superhero book yesterday and even though he doesn't have a pump yet, he really enjoyed it. I'm having a...
I don't know how to multiquote my replies but I've reread each word of your responses multiple times. Thank you! It's now been 1 week since...
I just wanted to thank each of you - these responses and the entire forum have helped launch us up the learning curve. Our Endo agreed to...
Thank you - I signed up for a bag and a mentor through the link.
We've gotten through 2 full days of treatment now. My son ate 2,400 calories today and went on a play date to look at Christmas lights and get an...
It's better today. My son's BS is down from 560 to 272. He already looks better and is doing his own meter readings. The tools the Endo...
It's been 8 hours since his pediatrician walked back into the room with the referral card in his hand. My son is sleeping restlessly now. My eyes...
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