Our kid’s pump had a piece break off, so the doc told us to get a replacement from Medtronic. This is how we set up the new pump at home instead of going into the clinic. If you have to replace your pump, or use a backup on holiday, the setup isn’t rocket science. But...
Last week’s #gbdoc tweet chat focused on diabetes diagnosis and what you need to know. There is so much to learn following a diabetes diagnosis. It can feel overwhelming at times. We made many rookie mistakes. Still do. Diabetes, like life, is about ups and...
Four years ago when we got home from the hospital after type 1 diagnosis we had forgotten most of what we’d been taught. Thrown into the fire, we slowly figured out some things. But the first time I had to insert the cannula I forgot to take off the plastic cover on...