Traveling To Ireland Next Week. First Time With Pod And CGM Outside Of The US Travel Always Stresses Me Out. Suggestions For Smooth Trip?
I second getting a pat down. I have a letter from my doctor saying my equipment can't go into the scanner to present if I ever get issues. I've noticed the last few years that TSA sees more diabetics… read more
Carbs Per Meal For Type 1 Diabetic Child
How many carbs are recommended per meal for someone with juveniles type1 diabetes
Way back when (lol). I was on a 1500 calorie diet which was around 50 carbs per meal. I had a fruit 15 carbs, bread 15 carbs, veggies 5 carbs, potatoes 15 carbs, and meat which I didn’t count the… read more
How Do You Explain Type 1 Diabetes To Your Child In A Clear, Reassuring Way?
Is the child diabetic, or are you?
Type 1 Diabetic Brittle Diabetes
Same here
What To Do When Your Sugar Is 600+
Type one on a insulin pump and a Dexcom G6 problems with sugar dropping too low,as low as 48-and problems with sugar going too high as high as 600+
call your Endo now also call. in a Diabeties educator who know pumps that can work with you and to prevent those highs and lows I wear a pump and a Dexcom g7 when I start getting those highs I review… read more
How Do You Find A Nanny That Can Take Care Of A 3 Year Old With T1D Who Will Need Insulin Injectsions While I Work?
To find a nanny capable of caring for a 3-year-old with type 1 diabetes who needs insulin injections, consider the following steps:
1. Look for Specialized Agencies: Seek out nanny agencies that… read more
I Would Like To Know If You Are Using An Omni Pod And Whether Or Not You Like It Or Have Issues With It. I’m Considering Going On A Pump.
I have been on Omnipod with Dexcom G6 since April 2024, I absolutely love it, I do suggest meeting with a diabetes management member often in the beginning, if insurance will cover the visits. I have… read more
What’s One Thing You Wish People Better Understood About Living With Type 1 Diabetes?
Truth
Managing Diabetes With Nausea
Managing type 1 diabetes when experiencing nausea can be challenging. Here are some key points to consider:
Monitoring Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar): When a child with diabetes isn’t… read more
Does Anyone Have A Resource For A Therapist Who Specializes In T1D Patients Or An Idea How To Find One? Prefer Televisits
Hi Jenn, I truly wish there were more therapist out there that understood this daily battle and how exhausting it can be! Truth is, just finding any good therapist is hard! One you can personally… read more