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My son has diabetes, I was so scared today

Omusicgame

I was shaking so much today. I lost my concentration. My son was so weak, he had dark circles under his eyes. He's only 7. Why?? Why? ...

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What are the barriers you have managing Diabetes?

Believed3

Why would it make a difference in your life to find a solution for your need? (Detail, please.)

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Blood Sugar won't go down

Eric4753

Well basically my blood sugar for the past 24 hours has been really high. average of 300 till 10pm last night, then it rose to 574. At 1A...

8 answers | 2 comments

Diabetes injections and nickel allergy

Seansmom

My 13yo son Sean was diagnosed with Type 1 nine months ago. We have known for years that he has a severe nickel allergy, and reacts to e...

4 answers

novolog whats the sliding scale

darlenewood52

I take 24 units of lantic once a day NovoLog on the sliding scale what's the scale

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Has anyone had a DCK with type 1 diabetes?

Zirabal

My 2.5 yo DCB was just diagnosed last week. Understandably, DCM's head is all over the place. At first, she was going to come here during...

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