Monthly Archives: April 2015

Dexcom Trial – Update #2

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Shannon

I was able to put the new loaner Dexcom on Monday, at the dr’s office, and it worked great. I never lost a signal throughout the night, and woke up Tuesday morning and everything looked good. Tuesday night, as I … Continue reading →

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Sailing … with twins .. 2 years later

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Shannon

Two years ago today .. I was feeling a mixture of excitement, nervousness, and pretty much every other emotion you can imagine. I was set to give birth to TWO babies that day. Our lives would never be the same … Continue reading →

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Diabetes talk with my 7 year old

Posted on April 8, 2015 by Shannon

I have a good friend who has a 5 year old Type 1 son (J). And yesterday morning she had to take him to the ER, to later find out he was in DKA. Luckily they caught it early and … Continue reading →

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Is diabetes dangerous?

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Shannon

This weekend, my family and I were sitting in our church’s Easter service, and out of the blue, my 7 year old looks up and me and says, “Mommy, is it true that diabetes is dangerous?” Now, he of cours … Continue reading →

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And we have a winner!

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Shannon

I’ve not had the best luck finding Endos ….. It would be an understatement to say the last one I saw was NOT a good fit. After that appointment, I had a few different local friends recommend the same doctor, … Continue reading →

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Sharing

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Shannon

I have seen a lot of posts lately about people using Night Scout and Dex Share .. and it looks so awesome to me. I’m not a very tech savvy person, admittedly. But I am home alone a lot with … Continue reading →

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