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    any parents with children who pump??

    Hi there, Our wee boy is almost 3, he's been on an insulin pump for about 2 months and is getting on well. prior to this he was on injections for just over 12 month (total nightmare). He can still go quite high if we dont clinically weigh his food or he can also go low for the same reason...
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    Misdiagnosed diabetic boy dies

    Its a terrible tragedy for the wee boy and family. There are very few cases coming through the doors (i believe) that GPs and younger doctors just do not have the experience. They need to be made aware of the symptoms - weight loss, lethargy, increased fluid consumption and bed wetting and...
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    Insulin pumps

    I am definately pro pump. Our little boy has come on leaps and bounds in the past 6 weeks since starting. A common day was 2 or 3 hypo's and then really high 20+, this was on lantus and actrapid inj. Now he rarely has a hypo, maybe once a week and some highs although they tend to be if we dont...
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    Toddler on pump moving back to Uk

    Hi, We are probably moving to the Uk shortly and need to establish a few things (and forums always offer great advice). Our toddler was diagnosed type 1 (in Australia aged 19 months) and was on epi pen injections for almost 1 year. His appetite was always masked by his condition and his sleep...
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