Need Help Submit your question to our team of health care professionals. Current Question See what's on the mind of the community right now. Meet the Team Learn more about our world-renowned team. CWD Answers Archives Review the entire archive according to the date it was posted. Submit Your QuestionCurrent QuestionMeet the DTeamDTeam Archives DTeam Archives My 13 year old daughter has been in the honeymoon period for 5 months. Will taking anti-inflammatory medicine such as aspirin or ibuprofen slow down the damage to her islet cells? October 28, 1999 Posted in: Honeymoon Read My daughter is 5 1/2 and was diagnosed when she was 2. My understanding is that, based on her weight, she should be using an average of 20 units of insulin a day. She doesn’t even use 10. Is it possible that she can still be honeymooning after 3 years? October 28, 1999 Posted in: Honeymoon Read My 13 year-old-son, diagnosed 1 year ago, has had positive tests for protein in the urine twice in the past six months. The doctor seems to feel that since he is not spilling protein at night, it is orthostatic and not a concern. I am wondering if I should have a nephrologist evaluate my son. October 28, 1999 Posted in: Complications Read I was very concerned about what I read in the article entitled Conventional Versus Intensive Diabetes Therapy in Children with Type 1 Diabetes. Could you please explain what is meant by “Intensive Therapy”? Is this maintaining “tight control”? October 28, 1999 Posted in: Tight Control Read I will be 53 years old in October. I was told by a hospital doctor that my blood sugar was high and I had diabetes. However, my GP said that I may be on the borderline and wouldn’t say that I have diabetes. Who can I believe? October 27, 1999 Posted in: Diagnosis and Symptoms Read My son, age 13, has just had a physical at our doctor’s office and a trace of ketones was found in his urine sample. What does this mean? October 27, 1999 Posted in: Diagnosis and Symptoms Read Does Lidocaine Ointment (5%) modify the effect of insulin? October 27, 1999 Posted in: Other Medications Read My nephew is 20 years old. He was diagnosed at age 3. He is now losing his eyesight rapidly. My nephew is now very depressed and the expectancy for sight is only 5 years. What can we do where can we go for a second opinion? October 27, 1999 Posted in: Complications Read My 3 1/2 year old daughter has recently been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. She used to regularly get ear infections for which she took paracetamol. Is there a sugar free paracetamol available that she can take without affecting her diabetes? October 27, 1999 Posted in: Other Medications Read Has anyone found a relationship between high ANA [antinuclear antibody, a lab test] in mother and eventual diagnosis (at age 5) of type 1 diabetes in daughter? October 27, 1999 Posted in: Research: Causes and Prevention Read « Previous 1 … 1,520 1,521 1,522 1,523 1,524 … 1,587 Next »
