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  1. emma08

    behaviour problems in type 1

    So it’s been a long time coming but I can finally comment with a update on diagnosis my son was diagnosed on Friday but not with ADHD as I originally thought but ASD I’m just glad to finally have the answers he’s getting the help he need and he calmed down a lot and is in frequent contact with...
  2. emma08

    behaviour problems in type 1

    hi everyone that had commented just a quick update nearly 5 year since my original post regarding my sons behavior he is now 10yr old and thinking back to when i posted that first post i could never have thought that it was possible to get worse but it has in fact its 10 times worse but good...
  3. emma08

    After meal BG

    What type of injections? Just I know with my son I use the refill pens and this has happend a couple of times and sometimes just changing his insulin cartridge works :/ worth trying if you use refills. Hope it helps
  4. emma08

    new to carb counting help

    Haha I never thought I would either am going to see if I can findthe app Laura and what ever the price if it makes me feel better at carb counting Am getting it lol i will pm you when I find it and thank you x Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    new to carb counting help

    Nearly 2 year hayley but am very fussy carb counting and even once it worked out and I know it's right I still check 2/3 times after, when he was on a fixed dose and a sliding corrections chart I was fine but now I just fuss about everything cos I don't feel confident enough carb counting yet...
  6. emma08

    new to carb counting help

    Thank you and will do don't mean to be a pain but any ideas on good snacks? 20g is his limit anything over needs insulin I normally try and avoid having to do correction as he has 5 injections a day with out having corrections :( all though he don't care I still think I'd hate to even have to...
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    new to carb counting help

    Thanks noblehead think i might feel more comfortable taking scales and weighing it out my son is very funny about having his injections in front of people and makes me do it in a toilet cubicle so not sure how he will feel about weighing his food and am not going to toilets to do that lol but...
  8. emma08

    new to carb counting help

    Hi I am taking my 6 year old type1 son away for a week this isn't our first holiday since diagnosed but it is out first since starting carb counting and am more scared going now being new to carb counting then I was when first diagnosed thing is we are staying in a caravan at flamingoland theme...
  9. emma08

    BG on Diagnosis

    Hu dazza my 6 year old type 1 son was diagnosed nearly 2 year ago he was poorly for around 2 weeks prior to diagnosis I had taken him to see his GP 6 times in 2 weeks to be told every time he had a viral infection after 2 weeks of him not getting any better and him loosing 2 stone I took him to...
  10. emma08

    behaviour problems in type 1

    I will give it a try I have been watching space thats on channel 4 myself not sure if he will like it but its worth trying he dont really watch much tv only when theres football on and even then he still screaming at the tv haha but I will most definitely give space a try you never know...
  11. emma08

    behaviour problems in type 1

    I've tried that like reverse psychology tell him not to do something when I really mean yes he seemed to fall for it the first couple of time but then it was almost as if he realised what I was doing someone even suggested ignoring bad behaviour and praising good but that didn't seem to have any...
  12. emma08

    behaviour problems in type 1

    He has nearly every toy a 6 year old boy wants and he has no interest in them at all most his toys from Christmas are still unopened he has 2 game consoles that I think he's played on about 3/4 times since Christmas he only seems to enjoy doing things he shouldn't do. I do know that his father...
  13. emma08

    behaviour problems in type 1

    There's nothing he enjoys doing enough for him to basically concentrate on enough to take his mind off things that he shouldn't do
  14. emma08

    behaviour problems in type 1

    Yes Julie dsn mentioned a few weeks back that she would arrange a appointment for us both to see the councillor but never heard anything since it is hard as I have only recently been diagnosed with general anxiety disorder and I find it hard to breath when I get stressed and Michael I agree...
  15. emma08

    behaviour problems in type 1

    I have tried rewarding good behaviour but got me know where also tryed taken his favorite this away for bad behaviour but he just didn't care also tried the naughty step but that didn't seem to bother him he just finds another way to do things he should I even try things like both us painting...
  16. emma08

    behaviour problems in type 1

    Thanks very much for your help I am considering making a appointment with the Gp as I dont think it is to do with his blood sugars. a few people that know my son have says he is showing signs of adhd :( I have searched the internet and there doesn't seem to be any diabetes groups where I live I...
  17. emma08

    behaviour problems in type 1

    Hi can anyone help me please before my son was diagnosed he was the best behaved child I have ever know now 6 years old and nearly 2 year after being diagnosed his behaviour is out of control he dont listing to a thing I ask him to do he brakes things draws on all my walls he has the worse...
  18. emma08

    Help understand what hba1c test is

    Re: Help understand what hba1c test is Thank you :smile: Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Help understand what hba1c test is

    Hi, my 4yr old son was only diagnosed in october so i am silly only learning anyway i recived a clinic appointmant and asked to do a hba1c test i did as i was told and sent it off but i dont understand what the test is or what it tells us can anyone help :?: Thank you in advance
  20. emma08

    Injections for my 4 year old

    Hi my 4 year old son has type1 and refuses to have his injection any where other then his arms and his nurse told me its ok as long as he dont have it the same area as his last injection hope it helps :)