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 3 year old granddaughter was just diagnosed. She has always been prone to extreme stubbornness and tantrums. Since we found out that she is diabetic it seems that the mood swings have compounded. Is this a common behavior with diabetes? August 9, 1999 Posted in: Behavior Read I recently read a story about a 14 year old girl who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Soon after being diagnosed she went to an Institute in California. She went on a special diet and exercise program and has been able to maintain a glucose level between 80-110 without taking any insulin shots. August 7, 1999 Posted in: Alternative Therapies and Explanations Read How do doctors tell if someone has actual diabetes as opposed to transient hyperglycemia? What tests are performed? How routine is antibody testing? August 7, 1999 Posted in: Diagnosis and Symptoms Read My 12 year old daughter has been type 1 for 1 1/2 years. Recently, on the day she received a tetanus shot along with the 1st of her hepatitis B series, she developed stomach pains which lasted for 7 days. Could it be possible that one of these immunizations gave her stomach problems? August 7, 1999 Posted in: Aches and Pains Read My 14 year old daughter was recently diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. She often refuses to check her blood sugar or let me check it for her. She says she would rather die than have to check her blood sugar daily or take insulin. August 7, 1999 Posted in: Behavior Read My 22 year old daughter, diagnosed as type 1 diabetes 11 years ago, recently delivered her first baby. During the pregnancy she had several episodes of low blood sugar with seizures. I’m curious about just how bad can a low blood sugar get and what resuscitation is necessary. August 7, 1999 Posted in: Family Planning, Hypoglycemia Read My brother is 17. He was diagnosed with diabetes last year. He can’t keep his blood sugar from being high. The problem is his diet: he’s a fussy eater; he don’t like any vegetables except corn. Do you have any suggestions? August 7, 1999 Posted in: Meal Planning, Food and Diet Read I have a friend with diabetes who has been struggling with weight problems his entire life. I was wondering if you could direct me to any resources for youth with diabetes dealing specifically with weight control. August 7, 1999 Posted in: Weight and Weight Loss Read My son was diagnosed with diabetes two months ago. At first his blood glucose levels were high but stabilized. However, the past three days his blood glucose level has increased in the evenings. Could it be possible the higher levels and his allergies are related? August 7, 1999 Posted in: Honeymoon Read My nephew is 21 years old. He has Type 1. He is in my care, and he is currently hospitalized for DKA. He is in total denial. He is hospitalized 3 to 4 times a year for DKA. I am in desperate need of counseling for this young man. August 6, 1999 Posted in: Hyperglycemia and DKA Read « Previous 1 … 1,552 1,553 1,554 1,555 1,556 … 1,587 Next »
