Posts by Diabetes Solutions of Oklahoma
Finding Support for T1D at Camp
By Mark Carter Spring break during my freshman year in college was a time I will never forget. Unfortunately, the memories I have are not of a beach in Florida,…
Read MoreRyan Elizabeth Explains T1D to her 4th Grade Class
By Susan Quintanilla, T1D Mom My daughter, Ryan Elizabeth, has had her insulin pump and CGM monitor for almost 7 months. Like many other kids with T1D, she goes to…
Read MoreCamp Endres Junior: “The most super awesome experience”
Camp Endres Junior 2016 provided “the most super awesome experience anyone with diabetes could ask for!” as told to me by a first-time camper. Who could ask for anything more?…
Read MoreCampers Form Strong Bonds of Friendship
By Kim Boaz-Wilson, RN, BSN, CDE…Mother to one, mother of many Camp Endres Senior, held in early July, welcomed 69 teens to a fun and impactful week. Many friends were…
Read MoreCamp NoHiLo 2016
By Maddi Fowlkes, DSOK Summer Intern June 6, 2016 was the first day of the 7th annual Camp NoHiLo for children with type 1 diabetes, aged 4-10 years. Of the…
Read MoreWrestling with Diabetes
By Leslie Franklin, student & staff writer at Edmond Memorial High School Type 1 diabetes can affect anyone, but one high school student never suspected that it could happen to…
Read MoreMy Diabetes
My name is Bill Towe. This year represents my 40th anniversary since being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. I was diagnosed at age 7 during a required sports physical before…
Read MoreJerry Finds Hope…
By Mom, Lindsey G. My daughter, Hope, was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes on the 13th of January 2016 at the age of six. So much information and so many…
Read MoreOnline Support
By “Mom Marisa” I am four and half years into my new normal with my daughter Whitney. On the day she was diagnosed I felt like my entire world was…
Read MoreJust five months later…
By Olivia Hampton My name is Olivia Hampton. I was diagnosed 5 months ago. Before my diagnosis I was running track and field. I didn’t even feel sick. But I…
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