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  1. TeamBeal

    The Hypoband Came!

    Hi all! Thank you for your help and advice with the HYPOBAND. It arrived yesterday and we set it up. As I found little reviews/videos online, we decided to make one to introduce and review it that others may find useful in the future. So far so good, will update with another review in a couple...
  2. TeamBeal

    Hypoband!!

    Who uses a HYPOBAND? Or have children that use one? Keen to get your feedback... Please? I'm on the verge of purchasing one for my son (he's 8). Thank you [emoji173]️
  3. TeamBeal

    Cold and Flu Type 1 tips

    Hi all. My son Carter was diagnosed T1 25/3/16, he has just been taken down by his first cold/flu virus, he's taking a beating. His temp is manageable with sugar free calpol, he has no ketones but his BM's are unusually high for him (from 7-11mmol), he's usually quite stable in the 5's/6's. He's...
  4. TeamBeal

    Swimming - Pls Help!

    Hi All. My little boy Carter (he's 8) was diagnosed T1 25/3/16, he is just about ok now, he was very ill, in severe DKA, no bicarb even detected in his system, heart rate 180! BM's wouldn't read, PH was 6.2! He'd just had general anaesthetic due to surgery and it was completely missed as his...
  5. TeamBeal

    Accu-Check??

    Hi everyone. Please can you help? My son has been recently diagnosed (25/3/16). We were initially using the Accu-Checj Aviva meter and now we've been moved to the Accu-Check Exoert Meter. I like it, it gives him independence, initially launched for pump users, it's been adapted to help children...
  6. TeamBeal

    Clean fingers. Water or Wipes @ School

    Hi. Please can anyone help. Or son is recently diagnosed (25-3-16). Due to the severity of his DKA, his kidneys are still not working properly and as yet he remains off school as he is mostly drained and exhausted after 1-2 hours of activity. Anyway, we are considering school, a few hours a day...