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    Video games for diabetes?

    Hi - I'm looking for a video game for my daughter (and son, probably!) I've found Didget, but that as far as I can see is just a glorified glucose meter. Is there something available where you can control a 'virtual' diabetic, making him eat & inject whatever you want and seeing what the results...
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    Lantus v Levemir v anything else?

    Hi - our daughter was diagnosed as type 1 DM just 3 weeks ago, and has been put on Lantus & Novorapid insulin. The novorapid seems to be fine, but for the last couple of days she's been in tears at the Lantus injection as it's painful for her. Having read a few threads on here, it seems that...
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    Diabetic bracelet/tag - is it worth it?

    I'm toying with the idea of getting my daughter a tag bracelet, or a removeable diabetes tag which will clip to any bracelet. But is it really worth it? The tag alone is £30, and I remember when I worked in the path labs (this was 20 years ago though!) they said that the things were a waste of...
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    Newly diagnosed daughter. What should we expect?

    Hi - my 6YO daughter was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes on Tuesday. We have all the stuff from the hospital, and we're getting used to the monitoring & injections etc. But what we're wanting to know is - how will this affect her/our lives in general? We're really after just a general overview, a...
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