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I have a 13 year old granddaughter diagnosed with diabetes several days ago. She is on a calorie counted diet of 2200 per day. I have no knowledge of any of this because I’ve never done this before and I’m petrified. I need help with a menu plan and how to count calories.

April 29, 2000
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I am a 31 year old female. I have been hypothyroid for 10 years. Could anyone tell me if the thyroid problems, antibodies, low blood sugar level and symptoms are related? Every time I mention the antibodies to my family practice doctor looks at me like I am crazy and have no idea what I am talking about.

April 29, 2000
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Are there statistics on pregnant and/or nursing mothers taking antibiotics and their children developing type 1 diabetes?

April 29, 2000
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My 5 year old daughter has had Type 1 for 3 years. What is the incidence of thyroid dysfunction in young children with Type 1 diabetes and what are some other endocrine abnormalities that we should watch out for?

April 29, 2000
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I have a 3 year and 9 month old daughter that has diabetes and goes to daycare. The daycare provider will not let my daughter have the same thing that the rest of the kids eat. She keeps telling my daughter that she has diabetes and that you can not eat that.

April 29, 2000
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My 4 year old daughter has been diagnosed with ketone hypoglycemia. What can you tell me about this? So far they don’t think she is diabetic. Do you know if there is a connection between the two?

April 27, 2000
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My 3 year old was diagnosed one month ago. I have read the research and articles by Dr. Classen. My daughter was given seven different vaccine injections, two of which were three vaccine live virus each.

April 27, 2000
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My son, 11 years old, gained a lot of weight. Also during this time he has had an incredible increase in thirst and hunger. Of course with the constant thirst there is the excessive urination. The thought of diabetes has never crossed my mind.

April 27, 2000
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I have a 9 year old son. He had a 4 hour glucose tolerance test done last week. His initial level was 90, one hour later was 59, with gradual gains in the level up to the four hour point. His doctor stated this is indicative of hypoglycemia.

April 26, 2000
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We have been told that when kids reaches puberty, the general hormonal change in their bodies triggers the functioning of pancreatic cells and body may start producing Insulin hormone normally. Is this a myth?

April 26, 2000
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