1. What do you carry in your purse or supply bag for lows:
- glucose tabs, a juice box, fruit rollup
- apple juice, smarties, Aunt Anne's fruit bunnies
- glucose tablets and granola bars
- juice box and skittles
- Glucose tabs and Juice
- juice boxes, glucose tabs and smartees
- Capri-Suns, Skittles, Smarties
- Starbursts and Smarties
- Glucagon, Cake Mate (white to minimize stains!) Juice, Starbursts
- yogo's and frosting for emergency
- everything lol. Juice starburst skittles pixie sticks
- Juice
- Glucose Tabs, Starbursts, Juicy Juice AND Glucagon
- glucose tabs, star burst, juice boxes
- Apple juice boxes and a tube of icing
- Skittles, glucose tabs, juice, starbursts, crackers, kitchen sink...
- apple juice and glucose tabs
- juice box, glucose tabs, Glucagon of course, sometimes candy (smarties or lollies)
- water, milk
- water, sometimes I'll let her have diluted OJ. We don't do sugar free
- water
- lemonade (no carb mix) and sometimes a bit of diet pop
- Sugar Free Kool aid or Crystal light
- Diet Dew, Minute Maid just 10 flavored fruit water I just discovered these at our local Hy-Vee and they are dye free, HFCS free, no artificial sweeteners and only 2 carbs a pouch!
- Sugar-Free Kool Aid, Crystal Lite, Diet Soda
- Chrystal Light, diet soda, or if we're getting really crazy we mix the two =)
- Water, Crystal Light, lower carb Capri Suns
- Water, or milk. Sometimes sugar free Koolaid.
- almond milk and water
- Unsweet fruit flavored tea, diet ginger ale, Crystal Light, Water with citrus peel and squeeze of lemon or orange Oh! Good idea about the citrus peels
- Water or milk
- water, milk (we're crazy around here!)
- Diet coke, "diet dr. Pepsi" (aka diet dr. Pepper) and "water with a mix-in"
- Milk and water. Never soda. Roarin' Waters.
- Diet Coke and Diet Dr. Pepper
- Water, or I use Crystal Light pure fitness(no dye or artificial sweeteners) I just picked up the lemonade flavor and so far it is a hit!. Very diluted juice, or sometimes whatever he wants plus a bolus!
- 3D band (the silicone type)
- A cute princess (chain) bracelet with purple and pink beads
- dogtags
- 2, one is fabric with a metal disk (it was a gift) and one from online that Papa bought her, it has charms and is silver
- bracelets
- Yes, a coolmedid plastic bracelet (like the Livestrong ones)
- Custom 3D Bands (wristband)
- the rubber ones, I ordered a pretty beaded metal one but she won't keep it on
- ID Bracelet -- it was made for us by a friend.
- Medic alert
- medic alert dog tags
- Own several from Lauren's Hope but refuses to wear any.
- YES...ROAD ID...I am gonna post on it.
- a neoprene bracelet, Luau print- very sports friendly
- Aiden won't wear it, but we got him one that was the livestrong style.
- Yes. Personalized silicone including alert to his peanut allergy & phone numbers.
- Road ID Bracelet--doesn't wear it as often as I'd like
- we have had dog tags (get lost easily) and he always wears a bracelet - found good ones on e-bay.
- We think it took about 5-6 months though it wasn't obvious
- we think we are still honeymooning (2 1/2 years later)
- 6 months
- apparently she is still honeymooning here and there, but we are pretty close to the end at a year
- about 2 years . . . . seriously!
- 6 months
- 11 months (approx)
- not sure (we are still new to all of this, I think she might still be honeymooning
- I don't remember a Honeymoon at all. I think she was so sick that there was nothing left by the time help arrived.
- A good year
- never honeymooned and we are 2 years in
- 5 months
- No real honeymoon for Joe
- around 18 months
- ?? Still there I think.
- I believe close to three years.
- Not sure-think we may still be in it some days...
- It had been 23 months since dx- endo feel he might just now be ending honeymoon. 2nd child- dx. in July 2010- still not on insulin he is very very early strong- honeymooning.
- ham, turkey, chicken, cheese, eggs (all kinds)
- cheese, hard-boiled agg whites, deli meat
- peanut butter
- Ellie eats cheese and that is about it for the free stuff, she doesn't snack really and when she does it's usually a really low carb amount so I can get away with letting her eat it without giving a bolus
- hamburgers... hamburgers... hamburgers... HE LOVES HAMBURGERS!
- Lunch meat
- Vegetarian Meat Alternatives
- cheese sticks, turkey peperoni
- Lunch meat, cheeses, nuts, yogurt
- turkey bacon variety of cheeses macadamia nuts sausage
- Eggs, yogurt, cheese, ham, bacon, cheese, tilapia, catfish and cheese.
- Pickle Wraps are our newest fav thanks to Heather...posting tomorrow.
- eggs, cheese sticks, lunch meat
- Peanut butter, cheese and sometimes chicken nuggets
- I don't focus on this much. Protein is mixed into most meals, snacks naturally.
- Peanut butter, beef of any kind
- CHEESE- I feel the same way about the cheese- wow.
- ANYTHING :-)
- the question is, what wouldn't I do???
- I'll have to think on this one
- Not sure...guess I haven't though about it yet! Not the full night of rest but what would I do for one! Is there an option? sadly, no
- Take it in turns to do night checks, night on, night off.
- a what??
- Pay someone to take the night shift!
- Threaten my husband. :)
- whats that?
- The dog or 2 year old would wake us up anyway.
- Rest? What is that you speak of....CRAZY TALK!!!!
- Wow, it boggles the mind! Have to think about that one.
- I guess the world will never know... ;)
- lol. Somehow, I've adapted. Though there's a tough night here and there that can totally suck it! :)
- Cure diabetes
- HAHA, I don't want you to think badly of me, so I shouldn't answer this....