I live in AUstralia and we have a 3 1/2 yr old on Medtronic Veo and have tried CGM's not good price wise for us and very difficult to manage...
I cried as soon as we were told I remember it like it was yesterday ( he stayed in ICU for 4 days) and everytime I think of our family without...
I am seeing both sides of the coin here we in Australia have a make a wish in our children's hospital where my son attends his 3 mthly checkups....
Thank you for everyones input it has made me think of where he is at and what is best for him. I have never really left him before and have mostly...
There are many people who don't believe in preschool at an early age I am not one of those people, I think it gives them routine and fun and...
He is feral because he just wants to do what he wants to do ( typical 2 yr old I suspect). I have 4 kids in total the eldest is 5. His brother...
I just wanted to say thanks for all your posts I have had a quick read and thought just cause my son was d xd young he would be used to it but...
My DS3 son has been at preschool for the last 2 weeks only 1 day per week. The first time I stayed with him till midday and took him home for a...
I am wondering if this is normal. Often my Ds will wake up around 2am and play till about 5am it's like he thinks it is wake up time. He is not...
My son was dx'd in April this year and he was 16mths we went into using the pump in October. It has been good not only for him but the whole...
My little boy is quite young he wears a spibelt and it is covered well by a t-shirt. You can hardly tell he is wearing anything underneath . I...
Thanks I didn't notice how hard it was until I took it off. He woke up really high as usual. I will keep an eye on it from now on now I know it...
Should I be changing the site after each swimming pool lesson.? Today when I changed the site after 3 days it was red and quite hard the levels...
Well we made it through our first D birthday. 6 mths ago you were diagnosed and today we celebrate what you have brought to our lives. You have...
Firstly don't let anyone tell you , you're doing a bad job.D parents are so dedicated it's not funny the ones I have met anyway. My son was...
Thanks for everyones advice it just makes me think that what we do now is Ok and that everyone who is a D does similar. I want him to have fun and...
I too have all the sharps bins because you have to take them to a special place to dispose of them in Australia so no I didn't keep them because I...
So next Friday our little 'Diabetic Dude' turns 2. I have thought about what to do as it is his first birthday as a Type 1. DO you do just a...
Like everyone has said your feelings are very normal and I think I still remain in a bit of shock 6 mths after our dx. It is very hard at the...
My ds was diagnosed in April this year and I had just given birth via a caesar and had another 2 other children at home. I gave up breastfeeding...
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