Recent Content by Cornishpiskie

Hi has she started injecting yet? My son is nine next month diagnosed when he was 5 and he has been doing some of his own injections for about 8 months ish now, he's started doing them at school as well which made me ridiculously proud lol! He was really hesitant at first and the only way we...

Also when my son is high at night he does get up at least 3 times to go to the toilet even if he's half asleep and his aim is off lol, so hopefully your little one will be the same as she gets older. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

And although its sad my son will never really remember not being diabetic I think being younger at diagnosis made him accept it more easily so I guess there's always positives in everything lol. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

My son was diagnosed a couple of weeks after his 5th birthday and he's been amazing in the last 4 years he's been doing his own finger pricks since age 6, and now does his own injections, he never argues about finger pricks or injections which has been a major help. He does however have a major...

Hi My son is almost 9 and we have at times had to have a different set of carb ratios for weekends and weekdays, as a lot of it is down to activity levels, these days its settles down so that the same set of ratios work for both. We do get some days where the results seem completely random...

Hi, I've not had the same experience as such as my son was diagnosed when he was 5, however I just wanted to reassure you that lots of children aren't 100% dry at night at her age anyway, they say only to worry if they are aged 6+ and not dry. My son is almost 9 now and up until about a year...