My son is very lean as well. We started the pump using his stomach. It didn't take long to develop lumps. We moved it to his lower back area and...
My son did just fine in ski school. He did 5 full days. I gave gel glucose to the instructor to hold just in case. My son kept his PDM meter,...
Thanks!! I'm checking out that link now.
Does anyone use a diabetes coach? If so, does it seem to help? We are considering it but I'm having trouble finding one in our area.
The last box of pods we had were really bad. I went through 3 in one day and then 24 hrs later, I had to replace it again. That's not the norm...
My son has been using Omnipod for about a year. My only complaint is the PDM. He is on his 4th PDM. He always ends up cracking the screen somehow....
It's been a year and a half since my son was diagnosed. My son has been amazing. He jumped right in with both feet and has never once complained...
My son drinks Diet Snapple in Cranberry Raspberry flavor. It has 2 carbs.
It was the highest it's ever been 9.9
I think that's what I'm going to do. Thanks!
yes, we end up correcting a lot. Dr changed his IC ratio from 1/15 to 1/10 also. He said the changes were based on his numbers.
My son has been using an Omni Pod pump for about a year. He's 13. Weighs 130 lb and is 5'6" and growing like weed. Up until this point he's only...
I'm going through the same thing with my son right now. He's 13 and in 8th grade. He doesn't get angry at me for asking, just annoyed. His new...
My husband was diagnosed with alopecia areata 3 months ago. I've had eczema on my hands and feet since I was 5. I've often wondered if there was...
I wonder what's going on in a non diabetic person that has problems with hypoglycemia then. Why does the body produce glucose most of the time but...
I'm going through the same thing with my son. He's in middle school and this is the 1st school year as a diabetic. He's always been on the A/B...
I've been in counseling for years. He really helped me deal with the shock of my son's diagnosis. When my son started to have problems in school...
I understand what you are saying but my son knows that just by having diabetes (regardless of control) that his immune system is compromised,...
I had my son watch the part about the lady with type 1. He hasn't been controlling his blood sugar like he should lately and I wanted him to see...
Sometimes I think my son eats sugary things at school without taking insulin to prove to the kids he can. When another student see's him eating...
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