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Best Sports for Children With Type 1 Diabetes

February 4, 2023January 18, 2023 by Walker Payne
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There are virtually no sports that someone with Type 1 diabetes cannot play. The key is to be prepared and stay safe while exercising.

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The Ultimate Diabetic Travel Kit: 11 Items You Can’t Forget (Updated 2023)

January 17, 2023January 4, 2023 by Walker Payne
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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.

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How Long After Eating Should a Child with Diabetes Exercise?

February 4, 2023January 2, 2023 by Walker Payne
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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.

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What to Do If Your Child’s Insulin Pump Site Gets Infected

January 16, 2023December 28, 2022 by Walker Payne
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Before the redness and soreness can spread and cause your kid to groan in pain, you can prevent the pump site infection from escalating.

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Can Your Child Swim With an Insulin Pump?

February 4, 2023December 14, 2022 by Walker Payne
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Your child can swim with an insulin pump, if it’s the right one. There are now waterproof insulin pumps that children can wear even while in water. 

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Archaeology of 18 Months of Type-1 Diabetes Networking

January 16, 2023August 23, 2021 by Greg Badros
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Through the last 18 months, the support of the community — really various communities — of our son, our family, and my wife and me has been extraordinary.

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Watch-only Dexcom CGM Sensor Reading and Reporting

January 16, 2023June 25, 2021 by Greg Badros
Zeblade thor for controling child's blood glucose levels - Gluroo

You can set up the watch to pair with a Dexcom CGM transmitter and upload the data to the cloud service.

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Monitor Blood Glucose Readings at Night Via Ceiling Projection

January 16, 2023April 6, 2021 by Greg Badros
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I decided to find a way to project our son’s real-time blood glucose readings unobtrusively on the ceiling of our bedroom.

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