Luckily for us, my work plan 100% covers Dexcom! Also, Alberta covers the insulin pumps! We only are on the hook for the part my plan doesn’t cover for the insulin (about 20%).
But with the tech, comes stuff to support it (tape, adhesive wipes, alcohol wipes, self adhesive tape for wrapping it), also treatments, a good bag for him to carry his equipment in, phone, Apple Watch...I’m sure I’m missing some stuff too.
So it looks like you’re in Ontario? Right? There’s a great group that’s based there, the main guy is a former Olympian named Chris Jarvis. It’s called I Challenge Diabetes, you should look it up. Chris also travels across the country to do activities with T1D’s, that’s how our family met him!
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