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    Pump pouches for Medtronic 640g

    Hi Everyone, My son currently has the Minimed Paradigm pump and is being upgraded to a 640g. He usually wears a pump pouch around his waist but I'm having trouble finding a suitable one. I usually make his pouches but don't have the time at the moment and wondered where some of you may get your...
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    Type 1 child: Are Ballet Dancing and string instruments ok?

    My 4.5 year old has started dance but there will be elements of ballet in some sessions. Does anyone know if his feet will be affected if he did it? Only because he has to look after his feet and I wondered if it may be too much pressure. Also, he will be starting piano lessons but wants to...
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    Son at nursery constantly ill!

    So my son started nursery in September and since then he has had about 3 weeks where he hasn't been ill! He is on his 2nd course of antibiotics within the last 3 weeks and the doctor said he has a viral infection. He doesn't seem to get over the first before he catches another so I have kept him...
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    Anyone had High BS or Ketones after Coeliac Biopsy?

    Hi, My 3 year old had an endoscopic biopsy to confirm Coeliac Disease yesterday but since then, his bloods have been a little high and he has high ketones present. Has anyone been affected in a similar way after a biopsy? His DN said it shouldn't make a difference so maybe a coincidence? We have...
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    Type 1 New Blog

    Hi Everyone, Please check out my new blog starting with when our son was diagnosed with T1. Will be posting more about our journey so far and our experiences. http://type1tocky.blogspot.co.uk/ Enjoy!
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    Type 1 New Blog

    Hi Everyone, Please check out my new blog starting with when our son was diagnosed with T1. Will be posting more about our journey so far and our experiences. http://type1tocky.blogspot.co.uk/ Enjoy!
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    Homemade Insulin Pump Pouches

    :happy::happy: First go at pump pouches - must say I'm quite pleased!
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    Lump under skin where removed CGM?

    I removed my sons CGM as the readings were erratic but his skin was really sore under the plasters. Whilst cleaning the area, I felt a lump and it's still there today. I know you can get lumps from infusion sets but he's been fine with those. What should I do? Help!!
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    Anyone currently or thinking about homeschooling?

    My son was diagnosed at 11 months old with T1. He is 2 in March but I have heard and read that it is likely I will be spending alot of time in school treating him on a daily basis. I'm just thinking if it would be better to homeschool him, following the curriculum of course, as he'll be out of...