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    Help me to understand

    Morning :D we follow up with a digestive biscuit 15 mins after her haribos but only if the BGL's have risen enough, as for the carb content in a bag of haribos i wouldnt have a clue we arent that trained up yet. we have a nurse coming on friday to start that side of it with us, theres alot more...
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    Hello

    :D thanks everyone for your replies its nice to know there is help and advice from people who know how i feel :D Betsy is doing well and we have our 1st carb counting lesson on friday which will be interesting :wink: i am starting to notice the hypos a bit more, she goes really quiet ( which...
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    Help me to understand

    hi DEBLOUBED yes i did mean a tiny bag of haribo the 10p ones :lol: we were told about jelly babies but betsy hates them and i know she wouldnt eat the glucose tablets so the haribos were our next option which she loves :D and we carry around the glucogen!? :oops: ( hope thats what its...
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    Help me to understand

    Thanks megaman, shes doing really well actually just need to stabilise her BG's they sit at about 10 but then drop all of a sudden to 2 after a pack of haribos they shoot up to mid 20's :) its just finding a balance. she copes well with the nurses etc but thats helped by the fact that my...
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    Help me to understand

    thankyou for replying its nice to understand how Betsy is feeling :D
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    Hello

    Hi Nic thanks for that im starting to notice with Betsy that she gets very angry when shes hyper but i didnt know how much i could blame on the fact that shes also 2!! and when she was in hospital i was told by one of the nurses that it was to early for me to start noticing signs of hypos and...
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    Hello

    Hi everyone my daughter Betsy was diagnosed on 6th Dec she is 2 :D we are very new to this but i feel that we are slowly getting there, the only thing i find difficult is understanding how she is feeling as we are constantly guessing for example what is it like to have a hypo or hyper, she seems...
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    Help me to understand

    My daughter Betsy was diagnosed on the 6th december and although she still has high BGL's i feel we are slowly getting there. as Betsy is so young me and my partner are guessing how she is feeling :? so i would like to know from everyone else there symptoms etc. for example how do u guys feel...
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    Help with Carb Counting

    Hi my daughter Betsy has just been diagnosed with Type 1 she is 2. our diabeties team told us about a book called Carbs and Cals by Chris Cheyette and Yello Balolia and its fantastic!! really helpful. you can only get it from amazon ( we tried everywhere) and its about £8 plus free delivery...
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