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Hi to all. Maybe the question is weird but what is the abnormal insulin requirement for a toddler (14 MO) ? My son takes 25 IU per day and around 10 IU is basal insulin (has CGM with Insulin Pump). He is 14 months old, around 10 kg, 75 cm. We find it more than average for his age (like 10 IU...

Does anyone know if there are some good figures/curves/screenshots/pictures of the most common/typical blood sugar profiles? That is, how does the human glucose production varies during the day. I need that to estimate some basal insulin profiles. Thanks in advance!

Might be a funny question, but just like the title: How long do carbohydrates stay in the body gut, I mean how long until they are digested (normally without any fats or proteins) ? Thanx!

Hi people, I have one stupid question: if the blood sugar is more than 15 for like 3-4 Hrs should one go to the hospital or try to "correct" it at home? Sometimes correction takes time, it does not work immediately and/or sometimes the cannula has to be changed. When is the turning point when...

Hello lads and gents, I was wondering how high and for how long BG has to be to get headache?

Hi to all. My son is 6 months old and he has MiniMed 640g and uses CGM, this helps a lot. So my son is eating avocado for the dinner and drinks some baby-milk 100-150ml (7.3 g CH). Afterward the BG remains almost the same for the next few hours and then starts to sink. The BG values are almost...

Hi everyone, my baby (6 MO) has T1D and recently we had some troubles with constant highs (10+) over 2-3 days.. We were changing the i-set every 12 hrs. We have noticed that after removing the inf.set some drop would be on the top of injection site (like instead of blood, drop of smelly insulin...

Hello everyone. I have a question regarding 6-months-old baby foods. Our son is 5,5 months old and we started to feed him with solid foods (various HiPP veggie and meat products ..). Sometimes after the meal his BG level hits the sky with unstoppable 15-16 mmol/L and it lasts about 3,5-4 hrs...

Hello everyone! I hope someone could help us. We are relatively young parents of a 5,5 months old boy who was diagnosed with T1D when he was only 3 months..... He is using MiniMed 640g with CGM (Enlite). Lately we are experiencing problems with insulin injection sites, that is where the...