Connect with other moms navigating juvenile diabetes—share tips, advice, and stories on managing daily challenges and supporting your child’s health and well-being. For medical advice and diagnostic questions, consult a physician.
- by systemConnect with other moms navigating juvenile diabetes—share tips, advice, and stories on managing daily challenges and supporting your child’s health and well-being. For medical advice and diagnostic questions, consult a physician. 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by sarahhelfmanHi my nephew is in the ICU right now with severly elevated blood sugar. They have managed to bring it down to 200 but are monitoring him. Anyone have experience with a child this young having diabetes. My sister-in-law is looking for good stories about living with this and how it will not affect him […]
- by unique_moniqueWake Co. has recently redrawn the school district lines (again) and our traditional base school will change to a year round school. My 6 year daughter was diagnosed last June with Type 1 Diabetes. Needless to say entering kindergarten last fall was more then stressful but she is doing great. It took a while but […]
- by maichkaHi dears! I have a 9 year old son who has a diabetes for 6 years. Anyone here who has a kid with Diabetes? Thanks Maya 7 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by mrstbaughMy daughter was diagnose with juvenile diabetes at the age of 4years old she is 6yrs old now. Iam having alot of issuses with schools with a nurse or a teacher with knowledge of Diabetes. I REFUSE to put my daughter back in a school that can not help her manage her diabetes.I live in […]
- by unique_moniqueMy 5 year old daughter was just diagnosed (6/16) with Type 1 Diabetes. This has been a real shock, since she's always been healthy and had a terrific 5 year check up in mid-May. We got a lot of information on how-to deal with things in the hospital but my brain is overloaded right now […]
- by dmajik1My daughter was diagnosed with diabetes February 19, 2008. Juvenile Diabetes is a lifelong disease that requires multiple daily shots of insulin (by the parents) and multiple finger pokes to test blood sugar. This is hard on her to say the least and we are doing our best to keep her life full of healthy […]
- by letsgetupandgoHi to all of you special people! My name is Petra and my now 8year old son was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes last December. I would love to connect with you especially if you live somewhere near Valley Village or Northridge area. It would be great if we can exchange ideas about how to […]
- by shernootRecently, our well mannered first grader has been acting out a lot at school and having problems on the bus. When we talk to him about it he says that he really isn't sure why he is doing the things that he is doing. This weekend, we talked to him more about it and he […]
- by lassie92Looking for moms of kids with type 1 Diabetes. I have a recently diagnosed(6 mos ago) 12 year old girl. 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by ldasdhunter_1My son is 8 years old, was diagnosed with type 1 Diabetes at 4 years old and since then has had a lot of anger. Now I can definately understand him being angry about having diabetes, but he's started to allow the anger to affect all aspects of his life. If he gets told anything […]
- by uscdh2002My daughter was diagosed with Type I diabetes in December 2007. 2 different pediatricians told me that she had a virus and a diaper rash. My duaghter had a yeast infection from the front to the back of her. She also had thrush in her mouth. I argued with doctors for 2 weeks because of […]
- by joycepierce3http://forums.stlmomsworld.com/viewtopic.php?p=461#461 – try copying this link. if it doesn't work – here is the ulogy i did at my son's funeral.My son had Freidrich's Ataxia. With that came Diabetes, Scoliosis, and Cardiomyopathy. He walked up until he was 10. His diagnosis came at age 6. He passed away in 1/06. Here is my Eulogy from […]
- by larisa_3My 3-year-old son was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes when he was just 18 months old. We have adjusted fairly well, but I sometimes feel like I would enjoy having other parents of diabetic toddlers to talk to. It's just a little bit different with a toddler (3 and under in my opinion) than other […]
- by Terria_RDoes anyone here know someone with a diabetic child I am looking for a child care center that would not mind giving my son insulin or checking his sugar throughout the day. I need child care for three days out the week. I am not looking for a nanny or in home child care I […]
- by Debora_WatsonI have an 11 year old daughter who has Type 1 Diabetes. I am trying to find other kids who may have the same thing that she could talk to because I think she is becoming depressed over it. I feel sometimes she is in denial and thinks its going to go away. I get […]
- by katdunn021205I am looking to match up my 11 year old daughter with friends who, like her. have juvenille diabetes. She is going through a stage of hating the disease and feeling like she's the only one in the world with it even though she's had it for 7 years now. If anyone else is in […]
- by pennylane8My son is 3 years old and has type1 diabetes. I would like to find other families with children close to his age or even groups for children with diabetes. I want him to see other children like him so he knows he is not alone. We also do not have anyone to watch our […]
- by schem5We are looking to connect with families in the area dealing with Juvenile Diabetes. We have 3 daughters (7, 4, and 8 months). Our 4 year old is diabetic and was diagnosed June 2004 at the age of 20 months. We would love to find families locally to connect with and hopefully meet other young […]
- by tamera1970I would like to get to know other family's that deal with the every day life of Juvenile Diabetes. It would also be great for my dayghter to have a friend that understands what she is going through. She is 8 years old. 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic