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 A friend has an 11 year old daughter who was diagnosed with diabetes 5 years ago. In the past two months, she has had difficulty with low blood sugar at night which has caused two seizures. Could puberty be causing any of these problems? September 27, 1999 Posted in: Hypoglycemia, Puberty Read Our son is thirteen and a half years old and he was diagnosed type 1 one and a half years ago. How can we be sure he is not going to have a hypo during the night? September 27, 1999 Posted in: Hypoglycemia Read My daughter is 6 1/2 years old and was diagnosed with diabetes Type 1 2.5 years ago. She weighs 33 kilos. At her recent appointment her endocrinologist said her body is rejecting the insulin. I have never heard of this. September 27, 1999 Posted in: Insulin Read I have a five year old daughter who was diagnosed with diabetes at age 1. A few days ago she woke up screaming bloody murder. When I went into the room, I found that she was completely paralyzed on her right side. September 27, 1999 Posted in: Hypoglycemia Read Regarding a previous question — we are facing exactly the same situation, except that our child is going into kindergarten. Do you know if the ruling would apply to schools also, rather than daycare situations? September 27, 1999 Posted in: Social Issues: School and Daycare Read Is the sugar substitute sorbitol the same sorbitol that is produced in the body? Does it pass through the system, or is it stored? I’m worried about the long time use of this sweetener and the adverse reactions down the road with the nervous system and vision. September 27, 1999 Posted in: Meal Planning, Food and Diet Read I have a cat with unregulated diabetes and I’m trying to acquaint myself with the territory. I’ve been looking up the Somogyi effect on the Internet to learn more about it. September 27, 1999 Posted in: Hypoglycemia Read My 15 year old daughter recently had a fasting insulin blood test. Her father has type 1. Her insulin levels in her blood were high, around 100. My daughter has a problem with her weight and upon discussing the blood results with her doctor and a nutritionist, we were told this may be part of the problem. September 27, 1999 Posted in: Diagnosis and Symptoms, Weight and Weight Loss Read What can I do to gain weight? September 24, 1999 Posted in: Meal Planning, Food and Diet Read Our son was diagnosed 3 1/2 months ago at the age of 2 1/2. When I check his blood sugars at meals and at bedtime, they are usually within the expected range. When I check 2 hours after a meal, the sugars are almost always high: 15 mmol or higher. Is this normal? September 24, 1999 Posted in: Hyperglycemia and DKA Read « Previous 1 … 1,532 1,533 1,534 1,535 1,536 … 1,587 Next »
