Recent Content by Belsmum

Hi, My daughter is 5 yrs old and was diagnosed t1 at 23 months, we've always been really honest with her when she asks questions, she knows she's diabetic and will happily tell anyone who asks, she's had an insulin pump now for just over a year and has only just started taking an interest in...

As the mum of a 5 year old T1 I have to say I would find it really hard not to ask what her levels were if she was old enough to test on her own. I've never hidden her away to test her BG we wash hands then do them wherever we are, to be honest when out and about most public toilets are not the...

Hi, Thanks for the info guys, I have indeed already discussed the issue in lenth with her pdsn and consultant but we are all at a bit of a loss, but as I said it's NOT a frequent problem just frustrating when it happens. As a hcp myself I wouldn't dream of not asking professional advice I just...

Hi everyone, I've just discovered this site I think it's great, my daughter was diagnosed T1 at 23 months, she's now 5 and has been pumping for just over a year, it's still difficult some days but we've found it definitely gets easier with time! I have a question and was wondering if anyone...