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    My 12 year old son has been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes

    Hi Jaysmum, My 11 year old son was diagnosed with Type 1, 6 weeks ago. It is a real rollercoaster, and I’ve been amazed at how my son has dealt with it. The NHS have been excellent - my son quickly got the hang of the “pay as you go” insulin that his medical team explained to him (if you have...
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    Carb Counting & Dexcom G6

    Thanks, hasn’t realised. Would make it easier if he could use that way.
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    Carb Counting & Dexcom G6

    Hi All, My 11 year old son was diagnosed with Type 1 two months ago. Given that the finger prick tests were one of the things he was hating, we’ve decided to start to use the Dexcom G6. At the moment we use an Accu Chek blood smart meter, which takes the blood reading, and advises on the amount...
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