When Amy Calvert's daughter was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, she realized that her daughter's life was in her hands.
Podcast Episode
Show Notes
Life-saving tips for Type 1 Diabetes:
Holy Spirit is our advocate who can help lead us to truth we need.
Signs of Type 1 Diabetes can be:
Constant thirst
Wet bed
Weight loss
What to do?
Check child's sugar with a blood prick.
There's a machine with an app (mobile application) that can be worn on arm. It alerts her to feed her body carbs when it's low and feed it insullin when high.
Service Dogs - costs to train up to $30,000
Dexcon medicine - expensive but work with doctor's office and insurance company.
Insurance - press to get better coverage of medicine and alternative, safe ways to be alerted of sugar level changes.
Support system with organizations, groups (online too) and share with church friends
Genesis 12, 13 speaks of storing up resources for the future. God's people were positioned in times of famine to be cared for.
REMEMBER...
God's got you
You're going to be okay
You will get through this
God is your ever-present help in time of need.