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    Teen daughter .t1 Really starting to upset her

    Thanks for all the reply’s . This next week or two is gona be tough she’s going on her first school band choir trip .. 4 days .. of course me as a parent is freaking out inside . And one of the stops is a Willy wonka play with a candy themed meal afterwards ... ugh .. so we have to call the...
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    Teen daughter .t1 Really starting to upset her

    She does well . In the last 3 years never been in dka again her hypos are easy to fix are rare since she and I watch her dex a lot . I’m still up 2 times a night anyways to check her bs and trends on her dex . A habit I’ll never break I don’t trust the alarms . And I know at some point she will...
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    Teen daughter .t1 Really starting to upset her

    I think a large issue is body image she doesn’t like the g6 cause you can see it though some clothes . Just wish she would just say ok I have this but I’m not gona let it control me . Instead of hiding it .
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    Teen daughter .t1 Really starting to upset her

    Been awhile since I’ve posted anything. the 3rd was my daughters 3 year anniversary of her week long hospital stay in ccu and finding out she was type1. Well it’s been a long 3 years to say the least . She’s now 15+ freshman in high school 4.0 student great kid. So proud of her . She has flat...
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    Stressed out so hard to manage need advice

    I will certainly look them up. She loves to read so hopefully she will show intrest
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    Stressed out so hard to manage need advice

    lol yeah she turned 13 and suddenly I wasn't as smart as i was before ....teenagers
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    Stressed out so hard to manage need advice

    She's very hard to convince to do anything other then what her doc recommends she acts as though it's set in stone lol . I'd love it if she was more engaging with her treatments .. but she's a 13 year old girl . Man when I was 13 it's girls rc cars and motorcycles I couldn't imagin haveing a 24...
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    Stressed out so hard to manage need advice

    Basically I adjust her long to the point that she does not rise through the night .or slightly drop . I prefer her to go to bed at the 160 ish mark and wake up around low 100s . I know a lot of people split their long lasting . I guess I really don't understand actully why . She takes hers in...
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    Stressed out so hard to manage need advice

    Yes . We have . The the basic answer we get is she needs a pump .. and I totally get the adjustability that a pump can offer . But I feel as though I'm missing something with management with injections .
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    Stressed out so hard to manage need advice

    Yeah we had the hard learning curve of different foods like fatty foods and slow digesting and pastas . Her meals are ussuly very constant breakfest is ussuly 2 scrabble eggs a small yorgart one peice of light bread and a Turkey sausage . Just under 30 carbs lunch is a yogurt small amount of...
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    Stressed out so hard to manage need advice

    It's been awhile since I have posted . It's been alittle over a year since my daughter was dio type 1 and it's been a rough road . She does well not on a pump has a dex 5 witch helps a lot she's Gona be 14 in nov and the teen years are in full force to say the least she's a 4.0 student smart as...
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    daughter new type one super hungry

    Sorry my bad I didn't see that listed fixed
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    daughter diagnosed type 1 a week ago

    her nutritionist suggested that he said we might move that around but being a kid he said alittle higher would be better for her
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    daughter new type one super hungry

    yes her a1c was over 16 and she had lost weight yes she is 12 .we can guess its been goin on for months untill she was dioed .. i have a long intro in the greeting section if ud like to read .. but were trying to stick to her diet of 75 carbs per meal .. and its new territory to me to say the...
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    daughter new type one super hungry

    my daughter dio alittle over a week ago . of course i have a billion questions . but the one right now is . shes so hungry .. and gets very hangry before a meal .. is that common. her sugur coming into super tonight was 102 and shes acting like she never ate today lol ... i dont want to over...
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    daughter diagnosed type 1 a week ago

    wow that would be alot to take in
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    daughter diagnosed type 1 a week ago

    shes doin well even looked at me with a smile a few days ago and says yep im a proud owner of a useless pancreas . and laughed ..but she really does play it tough but inside its hurting her .shes a tough cookie to crack when it comes to emotions . im hopping she dosent do the one day it all...
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    daughter diagnosed type 1 a week ago

    thank you i know im not by any means alone with this all ,, but its hard to not feel that way anyhow . i jump back and forth with anger and sadness and constant confusion
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    daughter diagnosed type 1 a week ago

    my daughter age 12 went to the doc last fri the 3rd of march after my wife had been noticing some signs that worried her , drinking alot lost weight peeing alot . my wife is a rn nurse , so after my daughters exam about a hour later she got a call telling her her numbers 770 blood sugar a1cs...