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Any kids out there going to Kingswood in 2 weeks with Diabetes UK Meg My little girls is exited but also nervous shed love to chat to anyone that going or has been on something similar- shes worried she will get home sick :sick:

we were really pleased that after 6 months of drawing up out of vials Meg has moved onto her novo pen. the DSN came to our house and showed us out to use this and practice on saline and pretend skin and all seemed to be going well. The DSN advocated the sharp safe needles as this was in line...

Well i new it would come but its looking like megs honeymoon is coming to an end levels have been creeping up over the last 2 weeks. I dread to see what her HAB1c will be in may after her doing so well, The DSN is talking multi- dosing which will be a shift from our twice day routine and Meg not...

Hi to all you parents was given the number of our local carers advice charity, I was amazed at how much support I was given and what help was available for parents with caring responsibilities, I am going to my first therapy session next week thinking of having a full body massage ! they advise...

Meg just received the training award at Rugby under 8's the only girl out of 28 boys and of course the only diabetic she certainly gives them a run for their money absolutely bursting with pride :D

Hi im Megan age 7 and was diagnosed in October I would love to chat to other diabetic children because I haven't made any diabetic friends yet as I am the only one in my school. :( Sometimes I feel frustrated as the only diabetic as all my friends get to eat treats at school and I cant. The...

Hi everyone we are being very brave and going to Egypt in 6 weeks time- half looking to it forward and half dreading it and already stockpiling supplies. any tips..... thinking 2 separate packs of supplies, what food can I take on the plane its a 5 hour flight, can i take bottled water and...

My 7 year old little girl diagnosed 8 weeks ago with pretty good control id feeling cold and takes ages to warm up, prior to diagnosis she was always lovely and warm even when it was chilly outside. I have also notice its a bit more tricky for her to get blood from her fingers. Of course I'm...

Well 6 weeks post diagnose my 7 year old developed an ear and throat infection. She was promptly prescribed sugar free amoxicillin. The first pharmacy I went to tried to give me full sugar medicine I was quite relieved that I double checked when I got the bottle ! the 2nd pharmacy showed me the...

Hi everyone I am so pleased I have found this forum, My lovely little girl was diagnosed 2 days ago and had fab support with H@H and diabetic team, on the outside we look like we are coping on the inside is a very different matter and my lovely happy go lucky 7 year old is a shell of her former...