Brenna
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  • Fallston, MD
  • United States
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Linda G left a comment for Brenna
"Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Brenna.... Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year! (You haven't been on in a while...I hope everything is OK) Have a GREAT "ME" DAY…"
Sep 23, 2012
brokenpole left a comment for Brenna
"Happy Birthday, Brenna!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day."
Sep 23, 2011
Linda G left a comment for Brenna
"Greetings, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY Brenna. Thank you for your blog of your daughter's diagnosis....how IS your daughter? Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days! How's it all going ♥ Do you have any questions or…"
Sep 23, 2011
Brenna replied to Roxanne's discussion 'Obtaining a Diabetic Alert Dog' in the group Diabetes Alert Dogs
"I would do whatever I could to fundraise for my daughter. I want to get her a DAD also. You could ask family members to donate. Bake sales at all summer sporting events at your Childs school, a great way to make money. Do a walk a thon with…"
Mar 28, 2011
Brenna replied to John's discussion 'Disaster Plan for Diabetes - what happens after 72 hours?' in the group parents of kids with Type 1
"I think everyone should have an emergency plan that meets their child's needs. And a back up that the child carries in their backpack. I was lucky but learned the hard way last Friday when a strange box was left in front of my Childs school and…"
Mar 28, 2011
Brenna replied to matilda's discussion 'when should i change his site' in the group parents of kids with Type 1
"Great point!"
Mar 28, 2011
Brenna replied to matilda's discussion 'when should i change his site' in the group parents of kids with Type 1
"I would Change it Monday dinner...three days..if you fill the pump a little more you might be able to do Tues. A.m. But not worth it...the insulin starts getting warm from body temperature and possibly becomes ineffective. Then you will notice him…"
Mar 28, 2011
Kristi Brashier and Brenna are now friends
Mar 21, 2011
Pamela commented on Brenna's blog post 'How was your child diagnosed?'
"Oh Brenna, I just read your blog and the tears of rolling down my face. I know exactly how you feel, how you felt, etc...Being scared, worried constantly. No One Gets this Illness.. Until you walk the walk, people don't understand that it is an…"
Mar 16, 2011
Brenna commented on Manny Hernandez's group 'Diabetes Grocery Shopping'
"Oops that was supposed to be munchies...the iPad tries to speak for me!"
Mar 10, 2011
Brenna commented on Manny Hernandez's group 'Diabetes Grocery Shopping'
"BJ's called Straws in the chip aisle...low fat, low carb...Olivia loves them...they look like French fries....38 straws for only 15 carbs! Great when she gets the juncture..."
Mar 10, 2011
Brenna joined Manny Hernandez's group
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Diabetes Grocery Shopping

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Mar 10, 2011
Brenna commented on Anthony's blog post 'Coping with Divine Intervention'
"I love what you wrote....it built up my faith for my 10 year old daughter Olivia...thank you for sharing from the heart. I pray you will be well and thank God for the peace he has given you...it makes all the difference to have peace in any…"
Mar 3, 2011
Brenna liked Anthony's blog post Coping with Divine Intervention
Mar 3, 2011
Brenna commented on Renata Pellino-Porter's blog post 'Dear Abby T1 Common Sense??'
"Many times sugar free is the same if not more carbs than regular items so the point is? I have looked at sugar free candy and the carbs are in many cases higher than regular candy and the child is getting other chemicals like splenda or sorbitol,…"
Feb 28, 2011
Brenna replied to Maureen Brown's discussion 'Diabetic Alert Dog Workshop Interest Poll' in the group Diabetes Alert Dogs
"I would be very interested in something like this."
Feb 26, 2011

Profile Information

How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
I would like to train a dog myself if possible to help my Type I Diabetic daughter
Date diagnosed
May 1, 2007
Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
7.0
Type of treatment/devices you use
Pump
What pump model do you use, if any?
Medtronic

Brenna's Blog

How was your child diagnosed?

Posted on February 23, 2011 at 4:55pm 4 Comments

My daughter constantly complained of stomach aches. I remember her breath being so strong when she woke up in the mornings...and I used to think to myself, she has really strong breath for a child... She had a lot of sore throats and seemed to be sick all the time. It was getting to the point where she was seldom feeling well, she picked up every virus or flu going around. One day I pulled into the parking lot of her school and again she said I can't do it, my stomach hurts so bad. Sick again… Continue

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At 3:29pm on September 23, 2012, Linda G said…

Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Brenna....
Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year!
(You haven't been on in a while...I hope everything is OK)
Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :)
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Hey, why don't you come join us in the TuD chat room?
You'll see us at the bottom of the home page.
We have a great time getting to know each other, sharing info and lots of laughs :)
It's on right now!
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At 5:03am on September 23, 2011, brokenpole said…
Happy Birthday, Brenna!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.
At 4:44am on September 23, 2011, Linda G said…
Greetings, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY Brenna. Thank you for your blog of your daughter's diagnosis....how IS your daughter?
Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going ♥ Do you have any questions or comments?
At 2:41am on September 23, 2011, SEAGATOR said…
Happy,Happy Birthday,Brenna. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
At 6:35am on December 10, 2010, Doris D said…

We have a group here that is about diabetic dogs. Go to the top of your page and click on "Groups" then you will get the pages of groups we have here page atfer page and I'm sure you will find it. I don't have one but other's here does. I just had an idea there's another groupp here that "pets and ppl" they might have ideas too.

At 5:29pm on December 8, 2010, Doris D said…
WELCOME TO OUR WORLD WIDE LOVING, CARING, AND UNDERSTANDING FAMILY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
At 10:29am on December 8, 2010, Marie B said…
Hello there and welcome! Here is a page with links to lots of great information about us

http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes

Please let me know if I can answer any questions you might have about the community. I've been here almost three years, and it's helped me a lot.
if you click on "Groups" on the top banner, we have one called "Diabetes Alert Dogs" and also one called "Parents of Kids with Type 1"
At 6:59am on December 8, 2010, Donna H said…
Welcome to TuDiabetes! Check out some of the groups on the site. It is a great way to get to know the community.
 
 
 

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