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Common Terms

 Educate yourself and your child about terms you are not familiar with. This chapter breaks them all down and gives you definitions of some of the terms you may not understand.

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Special Situations

Special situations can include: travel, driving, pregnancy, tobacco use or drinking alcohol. Properly prepare for these with help from this chapter. 

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Complications

When you have diabetes it is possible to get acute problems or chronic problems (complications). Learn more about possible complications and what you can do to prevent them.

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School

Children need adult help to manage their diabetes during the school day. Use this chapter to make a school health plan and ensure that your child can go to school and do school activities.

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Being Active

Daily exercise is important for people with diabetes. This chapter will teach you how to balance food, insulin, and activity.

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Sick Days

Blood glucose levels are often harder to control when a person with diabetes is sick. Properly prepare for sick days with this chapter.

 

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Resources

Find some of the many resources available to help you manage your child's diabetes here.

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Nutrition

Children need good nutrition to grow into healthy adults. This chapter will teach you about the nutritional value of different foods and how to measure serving sizes. 

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Tests, Procedures and Treatments

This section has some more in depth information about the tests all babies receive before leaving the hospital.

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Common Terms

You are going to hear a lot of medical jargon in the NICU. You can always ask question but this list of common terms will be a great guide to reference during your stay.

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