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<blockquote data-quote="Colin Crowhurst" data-source="post: 1994039" data-attributes="member: 497411"><p>[USER=500779]@Zande[/USER] My heart goes out to you both, but its not a life sentence, hopefully things will settle down quickly (mine took about 6 weeks!) and then you can start letting/making her take control for herself as she will have to eventually anyway. It is a scary situation at first but need not be all encompassing, and there is much advice here. Assuming she is not ignoring/refusing to accept the diagnosis her own research on here and other places may give a boost to moving forward. Have you considered asking her school if there is a mentor on the staff that is Diabetic and could perhaps prove to be an ear to both support and assist?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Colin Crowhurst, post: 1994039, member: 497411"] [USER=500779]@Zande[/USER] My heart goes out to you both, but its not a life sentence, hopefully things will settle down quickly (mine took about 6 weeks!) and then you can start letting/making her take control for herself as she will have to eventually anyway. It is a scary situation at first but need not be all encompassing, and there is much advice here. Assuming she is not ignoring/refusing to accept the diagnosis her own research on here and other places may give a boost to moving forward. Have you considered asking her school if there is a mentor on the staff that is Diabetic and could perhaps prove to be an ear to both support and assist? [/QUOTE]
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