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    Appropriate snacks in Spain

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    Appropriate snacks in Spain

    Hi We're going to Tenerife in 3 weeks & our 14 year old son was diagnosed with Type 1 last Wednesday. I'd be really keen to learn of any snacks we can get out there for him to munch on without injecting? At the moment (as it is early days) his units are still set to his body weight. So we're...
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    Diabetic Friends

    Hi I'm typing on behalf of my son (not sure of the etiquette yet) who was suddenly diagnosed last Wednesday night with Type 1. Owen had been feeling unwell for over a week, it was missed by the Doctor twice, including that morning. He feels quite despondent by not having anyone to speak to...
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    Newly diagnosed son 4.9 & asleep!

    Re: Newly diagnosed son 4.9 & asleep! Haha! Yes it certainly is the norm! Though 'normal' as we once knew it has ceased since last Wednesday. Thank you all for your brilliant help & advice. It all helps & coincides with the advice our Nurse has given us. [WINKING FACE] (I love this app. Think...
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    Newly diagnosed son 4.9 & asleep!

    Re: Newly diagnosed son 4.9 & asleep! Yeah I know that what my Husband said. It's just that it's the 1st time it's happened & as he was asleep, I thought 'now what?' Thanks for replying ;) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Newly diagnosed son 4.9 & asleep!

    Re: Newly diagnosed son 4.9 & asleep! Sorry should've said... Type 1 Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Newly diagnosed son 4.9 & asleep!

    Hi My son (14) was diagnosed last Wednesday (24th July) his levels have generally resided around the teens, but this morning at 7:25 I checked his blood which was 4.9. My dilemma was do I wake him for a biscuit? Do I wake him for insulin & breakfast? His units are set at 8 for the time being as...