Ketones: Signs of DKA in Children and What to Do
We will discuss what you can do in case you suspect the presence of ketones in your child’s urine and how to prevent it from escalating into DKA.
8 Foods Children with Type 1 Diabetes Should Avoid
While it’s crucial for children with type 1 diabetes to eat a balanced diet, some foods may make managing their blood sugar levels more difficult.
Dexcom G6 vs Medtronic Guardian Connect: Full Comparison
Whether you’re considering your first CGM or contemplating a switch for yourself or your loved one with diabetes, we hope this post will provide valuable insights to help you make the right choice.
Insulin FAQs – Type 1 Diabetes
You’ll find the answer to what types of insulin are available, how you can use them in terms of administration and dose calculation, and how you need to store the insulin. We also touch on the implications of administering too much or too little insulin.
Party Food Ideas for Kids with Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes in children presents parents with several challenges. Wrapping their heads around dietary changes is one of those challenges.
Diabetes Summer Camps by State
We’ve compiled a list of diabetes overnight summer camps by state, including camp fees, duration and ages allowed, to make your search for a summer camp easier.
Managing Your Child’s Diabetes in the Summer – Tips for Parents
Extreme heat can be challenging for a child with type 1 diabetes because it can affect blood sugar levels, causing them to rise or fall.
Does the FreeStyle Libre 3 Work with the Omnipod 5? Eventually, Yes, But Not Yet. Here’s Why.
The Freestyle Libre 3 is one of the latest and greatest Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) available today. The Omnipod 5 is a recent hybrid closed-loop insulin pump that currently only works with the Dexcom G6 (though support for the G7 is rumored to be coming soon). Gluroo supports users of both the OP5 and the … Read more
Summer Camp for Children with Diabetes: What You Should Know
Your child’s sense of responsibility might be very different when away from home, for the better or perhaps for the worse. Your child’s choice of summer camp might mean a crash course in confronting your fears and concerns.
Omnipod 5 Vs Tandem T:slim x2 for Kids: Full Comparison
We’ll discuss the features of each pump, their cost, their performance, the pros and cons, and provide you with the information you need to make an informed decision about which pump might be right for your child.