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Hello all! I have a 12 year old, she was diagnosed 4 years ago. And when she used pens (Novorapid) and Levemir, she was losing weight rapidly. Then she was given Medtronic 640G. It didn’t work well for us at all - she started gaining weight. In May last year she was given fiasp- that’s when her...

Help! My daughter (she’s 11, type 1) loves oat porridge and she’d love to eat it in the morning before school but... there is always a spike. No way to avoid spikes? Or maybe there are brands of porridge you could recommend please? [emoji26]

We have 5 maine coon cats (mum and kids) and I chose one for my diabetic comics instagram project as he is officially mine after kids took others. [emoji23] But his sister is so funny that I can’t help making photos of her too - if she was a human, she’d be a star of horror movies. [emoji23]...

Dear friends, We have a pumpMedtronic 640G. At first we were absolutely excited, especially our 9 year old who loves gadgets. 2 years later, after so many hypers, we are not excited at all (our daughter is 11 now). Plastic cannulas often bent, we finally found that metal ones are much better...

Hi everyone! I just started drawing my comics about a cat with diabetes, thought maybe you would be interested. :) It’s my way of coping with it, also try to cheer others up. I hope you like it. :) I’m on instagram as onegiftedcat. https://www.instagram.com/onegiftedcat/

Dear all, I feel a bit confused with what's going on with our daughter's (she's 9 years old) glucose levels. Can't find explanation - doctors can't explain it too. :) The matter is her glucose goes up as soon as she falls asleep. It can be 4.4, or 5.6, or 6.1, but 5 minutes after she fell asleep...

Hello, everyone! My daughter is 9 and she was diagnosed with Type 1 this year. We were frightened at first, but after 5 days in hospital we felt better - mainly because all nurses and doctors were so friendly and helpful! Then we just had to adjust to the new lifestyle. Our child dreams of being...