Memories of a Mom - 4. Events leading to a mother's findings that her child has diabetes.
How do I write what an OpenAPS system is without being “too technical”? Hard, but I'll try. To begin with, I will quote the OpenAPS documentation: "Any person choosing to use these tools is solely responsible for testing and implementing these tools independently or together as a system."
Today, my big nineteen-year-old son went to the sea with his girlfriend on a huge motorbike. I didn't say anything, I just waved with a smile "Goodluck!", Which doesn't mean that the already scratched plate isn't spinning through my head for the million and first time...
Every parent of a child with diabetes knows well what constant care means - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, day and night for their child's blood sugar level. We constantly take care of our children and do our best for their best blood sugar levels...
My child has diabetes and that makes her different from others. Her pancreas does not produce insulin, so we have to ingest it through a pen or pump. We need to control and maintain a stable blood sugar level instead of her brain.