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 nine and half year old son has had diabetes for three years. He is interested in the pump but his doctor does not put kids younger than 11 years old on the pump. Should I fight for him getting a pump? August 1, 1999 Posted in: Insulin Pumps Read I have Type 1 Diabetes and use an insulin pump. How would I go about bolusing for alcohol? August 1, 1999 Posted in: Meal Planning, Food and Diet Read Are non-US nationals eligible for the DPT-1 study? August 1, 1999 Posted in: Research: Causes and Prevention Read We have a nine year old son with Type 1 diabetes. We are considering an insulin pump. We’ve read that pumps are used by some children and that excellent parental support is required. What else can you tell us regarding the pros and cons of using a pump for a young child? August 1, 1999 Posted in: Insulin Pumps Read What do you think of using the pump for an eight year old diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes two months ago? August 1, 1999 Posted in: Insulin Pumps Read I am very concerned about my son. For the past week his blood glucose levels have been very high. He has poison ivy and just had a shot of cortisone right before all this started. Could either the poison ivy or shot be the cause of his high blood sugar? July 29, 1999 Posted in: Hyperglycemia and DKA Read My five year old daughter was diagnosed. How many controls should I perform each day for the blood sugar meter? If she has not expressed any interest in learning to inject the insulin herself, should I push her to do it? July 29, 1999 Posted in: Blood Tests and Insulin Injections Read I am 18, female, sedentary for the past few years, and somewhat overweight. After recent Internet research, I believe myself to have some form of reactive hypoglycemia. July 29, 1999 Posted in: Hypoglycemia Read We have two meters that give different readings when taking readings at the same time. What should we do? Are there any that you recommend? July 29, 1999 Posted in: Blood Tests and Insulin Injections Read My 9 year old daughter has been diagnosed with OCD/Tourette/possible ADD or ADHD. We have always noticed a significant difference in her behavior when she has not eaten, or when she has sugar. Is there a chance that part of her problem could be hypoglycemia? July 29, 1999 Posted in: Hypoglycemia Read « Previous 1 … 1,554 1,555 1,556 1,557 1,558 … 1,587 Next »
