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Hi, My son is also 5 and half years old and on lantus and he is doing fine. Same question from me why levemir is better for children?? Thanks!!

Thankyou,, Young children are difficult to handle and becomes more tough if they r having diabetes!!! But I m trying my best to deal with it as smoothly as I can. I'll definitely discuss it with his doctor,have an appointment after two weeks.

Thanks for the reply! Yes u r right,I also think that when he grows up he will be able to spot the symptoms. Until then I have to be extra careful....

Thanks alot all of u for the replies!!!

Yes I regularly told him to tell me if he experienced any of these symptoms. That's why I m concerned he do absolutely fine during hypo and don't have any visual symptoms also!!!! Anyways thanks for the reply...

Thanks for the reply. I have read that very low levels r also not good for body, that's why I m worried. When he is hypoing he don't know then obviously how would I know????

Hello everyone, My son is five years old and diagnosed type 1 few months ago.He is in his honey moon phase and doing fine,, He sometimes go hypo but without any symptom,I mean I just test him routine wise and his levels r low like 3.2,3.3 but he was absolutely fine,playing like normal.. Even one...

Really very inspiring!!!!

Thankyou very much

Hello everyone!! I have read on internet that after opening lantus pen use it within 28 days.. Ok but the problem is that my son's dose is very low about 3 to 4 units so I can use it for almost two months.. Now I m confused what should I do?? I mean should I stop using the pen at 28th day and...

Well said and quite inspiring!!!! Thanks for ur time. Hoping for the best for all of us....

R u not scared of this auto immune phenomenon? There are many other disastrous auto immune diseases sometimes life threatening too.... May be I m over possessive but as a mother I cant help it. I m so sorry for my son and for others too. Anyways,thanks again...

So nice of u!! I want to ask one more thing,my son was suffered with ITP last year which is also an auto immune disease but completely reversible.He was absolutely fine after that but now after one year he was diagnosed type 1(also an auto immune) Is it possible that he is more vulnerable to...

How could I know that the honeymoon phase is over? I mean it ends slowly or just overnight. Sorry for such stupid questions but I don't know much abt this as we don't have any history of diabetes. Thanks alot!!!

Ok,I completely understand. What do u think is he in honeymoon period? As u understands it more precisely Thankyou very much

Thanks for the reply! The doctor just prescribed lantus,in starting 5u,but then reduced to 3u bcz his levels were low. Now he is only on 3u. Randoms mean bg level after two hour of a meal. And his levels don't spike constantly just two times in a week.Otherwise his levels r btw120-150 Fasting...

Hello everyone! Come straight to the point without wasting ur time... My five year old son,t1,is on 3u lantus,from last few days his fasting levels r low btw 53 to 60 but randoms r going up btw 120 to 300!!!! Without any change in his diet r activity. His levels were very stable with this...

Thanks for the reply!!!! Still hoping for some betterment.

Hi After reading Ur post I have few questions to ask... My five year son is diagnosed type 1 almost a month ago,he started at 5 units of lantus but now reduced to just three units once a day.and his levels r very maintained on such a small dose. I want to ask if it possible for a typical type 1...

Hi I want to ask something,if u r free.