# Uncategorized **URL:** https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/c/uncategorized/1.md [Latest](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/categories.md) --- ## [T1d supplies](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/t1d-supplies/51748)
**Author:** [@wheats74](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/u/wheats74)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2017, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/t1d-supplies/51748 "2017-09-28T17:20:58Z")
My son was diagnosed 3 weeks ago with t1d and I was wondering if anybody can give me some insight on where the best places to buy all the supplies with the best prices. Thanks --- ## [School Birthday Parties](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/school-birthday-parties/51691)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2017, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/school-birthday-parties/51691 "2017-08-31T20:12:05Z")
My daughter was diagnosed with T1D in April at 4 years old. She recently turned 5 and is starting kindergarten. An unexpected issue for us has been how to handle classroom birthday parties where the standard is cupcakes.… --- ## [Tennis matches!](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/tennis-matches/51679)
**Author:** [@bookwormnerd13](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/u/bookwormnerd13)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2017, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/tennis-matches/51679 "2017-08-22T12:49:20Z")
Hey! I’m a 15-year-old who recently joined my high school tennis team. I practice 2 hours a day and have a singles match once a week. I’ve noticed my blood sugar really dropping after practices and matches; I’ve tried… --- ## [How to encourage autonomy and independence?](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/how-to-encourage-autonomy-and-independence/51661)
**Author:** [@melanieshmelanie](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/u/melanieshmelanie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2017, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/how-to-encourage-autonomy-and-independence/51661 "2017-08-22T09:23:26Z")
My 13 year old stepdaughter has had T1D for over 5 years now and we are past the tumult that comes with the initial diagnosis. Of course we have bad days when extreme highs and lows force us to slow down, but for the mos… --- ## [Glucose Spray and ID advice please](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/glucose-spray-and-id-advice-please/51605)
**Author:** [@morseyami](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/u/morseyami)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2017, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/glucose-spray-and-id-advice-please/51605 "2017-08-15T17:10:28Z")
Hi, we are going on a family holiday soon and my son , T1D for 5 yrs, now nearly 18, will be coming too but hanging out with his friends mainly while we are there. His friends are also going with their families , they do… --- ## [Monitor numbers not matching feelings for 17 yo son](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/monitor-numbers-not-matching-feelings-for-17-yo-son/51626)
**Author:** [@proudmomuvt1d](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/u/proudmomuvt1d)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2017, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/monitor-numbers-not-matching-feelings-for-17-yo-son/51626 "2017-08-09T20:05:35Z")
My son has been diagnosed for 3 1/2 years ~ he’s now 17. We have used the Omnipod with relative success. But recently he had a monitor that was not working properly. Numbers were reading very low (50’s) and he knew he h… --- ## [Pump and Cheerleading](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/pump-and-cheerleading/51620)
**Author:** [@tmcconahay](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/u/tmcconahay)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2017, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/pump-and-cheerleading/51620 "2017-08-08T17:28:20Z")
My 15 year old daughter is getting a pump for the first time, Medtronic with tubing. She will most likely disconnect for tumbling and stunting, but is concerned about the best place to put the pods on. Any gymnants or … --- ## [Never ending honeymoon?](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/never-ending-honeymoon/51584)
**Author:** [@jacksarmy](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/u/jacksarmy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2017, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.breakthrought1d.org/t/never-ending-honeymoon/51584 "2017-07-19T18:06:01Z")
Good afternoon ! My son who is 10 now was diagnosed with type one April of 2016… he was on insulin for 4 months and then came off because he was having many lows . He has currently been off insulin for almost a full year…