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I have always been told to give my daughter digestive biscuits after treating her hypos, lately she is saying she hates them and it is a battle to get her to eat them, is there anything else I can try with her that works just as well? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

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I have given my daughter 3 units of novarapid instead of levemir, I have made sure she has had something to eat and now given her the levemir, is this right? Will she be ok? Worried mum Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hi, just feel like sharing this, first time in clinic today and hb1ac of 6.5, we are very happy with that and so are the diabetic team! So proud of my girl how well she is doing, makes my worries that little bit easier to deal with, I know we have a long road ahead with lots of ups and downs...

Hi, I also have a 5 year old who was diagnosed in feb, it is a long hard road but you do get there, we have are ups and downs but the way my little girl deals with it makes it that bit easier, hope ur little one is coping ok! Hope to speak to u soon Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

We have just decreased her lunch time insulin from 4 to 3.5 and hasn't had any lows for the past few days but now her tea time readings are 14!!!!! Will I ever get the hang of it it is driving me mad Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Thank you I will speak to my diabetic nurse tomorrow Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

When my daughter is at home her blood sugars are brill, but when she is at school she is having a lot of lows, when her blood sugars are done before dinner they are fine but after dinner they are going low, her teacher is saying she doesn't no wot she is having for dinner and I am really worried...

Hi jackie, my daughter is 5 and was diagnosed in feb, welcome to the forum x Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

She's coping really well thanks! She is on 4 injections a day and just takes it in her stride! It dose get easier and dont think you are on your own, there are some great people on here that will try and help, if you ever want to chat just pm me xx Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hi my 5 year old daughter was diagnosed on 18th feb and I still can't get my head around food and I constantly worrying am u giving her enough or am I giving her too much, dose she need a snack and wot smack can u give her, but we manage as for the injections that dose get easier to do! Children...

Hi Amy, my daughter was diagnosed 5 weeks ago, she is coping very well, but we are having a lot of lows at the moment, I am very panicky about it also and always worrying if I will remember what to do, but some how I do remember, it dose get that little bit easer every day If you ever want to...

I do the same, think about it day in and day out, when my daughter is at school i am constantly on edge but its getting the little bit easier everyday, and I must say the school is fantastic, they always tell me at the end if everyday how she has been and they always ring me if her sugars are...

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You will get there, and your have here for support! You will be surprised at how strong you can be when you need to be! Xxx Sent from the Diabetes Forum App