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    Dexcom adhesive

    We clean the site with alcohol wipes, wait for that to dry. Then use a skin tac wipe (keep extra alcohol wipes nearby), then do the sensor. I do more skin tac wipe, and then a Rock a Dex overlay patch. To remove we use Goo Gone (skin version).
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    Newly Diagnosed 21 month old

    Hey….I am so sorry you’re a part of this group. My daughter was diagnosed in April ‘22, she was 3 1/2. We tried spoons in the freezer, that really worked well for a few days. You might have more luck with it. The first little while we were doing shots we sang songs. Helped a little bit...
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    Spondylitis, arthritis in spine, anyone?

    Oh no, that is so tough. I’m sorry [emoji20] I hope you can figure something out.
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    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    - What is your name? Leigh - How old are you? 40….I’m old according to my teenagers [emoji849] - Are you male or female? Female - Which country are you from? Canada - Which city/area do you live in? Alberta - Are you religious? Used to be, not anymore - Pick three words to describe your...
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    Spondylitis, arthritis in spine, anyone?

    My husband has ankylosis spondylitis too….it’s not easy. I hate seeing him in pain. There’s not a lot he can take for the pain either which sucks. We have a young child together, she’s 4, it’s so hard seeing him not be able to be involved like he wants to be. What does your wife say about the...
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