Tantrums & Low Blood Sugar: Type 1 Diabetes
One of the most common symptoms of hypoglycemia in children is behavioral. And if your child has Type 1 diabetes, there’s a chance that his tantrums could be due to poor blood sugar control.
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Omnipod 5 – No Options for Remotely Viewing Data? Here’s a solution!
Fortunately, Gluroo is available in the app stores (for free) to enable remote viewing and monitoring of OP5 data.
Is Type 1 Diabetes Common in Siblings?
A diagnosis of type 1 diabetes will affect the whole family. There is a marginally increased risk of another family member developing type 1 diabetes if one family member already has it.
Best Sports for Children With Type 1 Diabetes
There are virtually no sports that someone with Type 1 diabetes cannot play. The key is to be prepared and stay safe while exercising.
My Kid Missed a Dose of Long-Acting Insulin: Now What?
Missing an insulin dose can lead to increased blood sugar and ketone levels. Learn what to do if your child misses a long-acting insulin dose.
Dexcom G6 vs. Freestyle Libre 3: Which CGM is Better For You?
I’m a type 1 diabetic and I’ve been wearing the Dexcom G6 for a few years now. I figured I would to compare the two and see if I was missing out on anything.
How to Get Blood Sugar Readings on Your Smartwatch Using Gluroo
Having blood glucose levels on hand at all times is an important tool for improving your blood sugar levels. Here’s how you can use Gluroo to see your blood glucose data on your smartwatch.
Is Your Phone No Longer Available For Use With the Dexcom G6 App? How To Fix It!
Some users of the Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) are seeing a worrisome notification in the app that says their phone will no longer be supported as of January 14, 2023. This article explains what you can do to avoid having to buy a new phone to keep using your CGM.
The Ultimate Diabetic Travel Kit: 11 Items You Can’t Forget (Updated 2023)
A good travel kit should include everything you’ll need to properly manage your diabetes, wherever you’re going. Most of the supplies listed are necessary for all diabetics.
How Long After Eating Should a Child with Diabetes Exercise?
It’s generally recommended that a child with diabetes wait at least 1-2 hours after eating before exercising. This provides enough time for the food to be digested and for insulin levels to be stabilized.