April 18, 2014

Hi Everyone,

For today’s top five trending topics this week from around the TypeOneNation community. Please join the conversation with other members and be sure to share it with your friends on Twitter and Facebook, too.

Bacterial Interactions within the Gut May Influence Type 1 Diabetes
New JDRF-funded research clarifies the importance of gut microbiome communities in early childhood and demonstrates the significance of microorganism interactions within them. Read More >>

CGM Alarm Problems
@LaurenM asks if others with a Dexcom have had problems with their “Attentive” alarm setting not working overnight. Share your experience >>

Parents of Teens with T1D
@Michael_Seidl is having a difficult time helping her teen with her diabetes management, please send words of encouragement and understanding in the Parents Group.

Talking to your kids about YOUR pump

@hegartyb wrote a great blog post about talking to his 2 year old son about HIS insulin pump. If you are looking for tips check it out here.

Significant Others
@ScottT recently posted if others have their significant others help them during night time hours with their diabetes management? Come and discuss in the CGM Group

Whether you join the discussions or start your own NEW topic on TypeOneNation, we want you to know that this online community is a place for you to ask questions and share your own personal experience.