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We have been given training for carb counting usually if we need to change his ratios we call the nurse first just to make sure. He’s 7 years old and has come out of his honeymoon phase since around August

Hi thank you for the reply I have been thinking about fundraising or looking for events for my son to get to know children his age who are going through the same thing as him, I was told about JDRF but didn’t know that they would do things like this so I will have a look at that. We have asked...

My son was diagnosed back in Feb of this year. Then night that we found out was a big blow, one I can only compare to grief really. At the time I was also 6 months pregnant. Sometimes I just feel like everything is so overwhelming... I feel selfish for thinking it as I’m not the one that is...

Probably not much help but my son was diagnosed back in Feb and he occasionally has nights like this... wakes up confused and sometimes can’t find the toilet which sometimes results in him wetting himself if it’s very late and everyone is in bed he doesn’t wake us up. We also check him and he’s...

He doesn't bolus for snacks atm but they said in the future he may need too. Going to look at rice cakes for him and veg that are low too Thanks for the advice everyone

He went through a period of being high at his morning check for after breakfast which we've adjusted insulin ratio for so now we're getting normal/low levels but the school still want us to provide a low carb snack just in case. They do give him fruit I believe once a day so they provide a snack...

Unfortunately he can't have nuts in school in case of allergies, he's 6 years old We were told anything under 10g carbs

Hi Just wondered if anyone had any ideas on no/low carb snacks I can send my son to school with. At the moment we have been sending cucumber, cheese or a little bit of chopped up peppers for when he is in his higher range but most of the time it ends up coming home uneaten and gets wasted...