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 son was spilling ketones with an elevated blood sugar last night so we gave him water and extra insulin. Overnight he was low. Ketones returned this morning. Was this just due to dehydration? At what point do I call the doctor? I’m confused by the off and on ketones. August 28, 2013 Posted in: Ketones Read I have had diabetes about 30 years and am worried my children will get it. So, I checked my son’s blood sugar when he was acting “off.” It was actually low. How concerned should I be? August 28, 2013 Posted in: Diagnosis and Symptoms, Hypoglycemia Read My son’s dad smokes a pipe in his home affecting my son’s type 1 and allergies. Can you provide me with information about the effects of the smoke? My son no longer wants to visit his dad, but a therapist says he should be forced to go. August 6, 2013 Posted in: Other Read After my insurance changed me from Apidra to Humalog, I began experiencing nighttime seizures. Have you heard of others who are extra sensitive to Humalog? July 30, 2013 Posted in: Hypoglycemia, Insulin Analogs Read My teen son is lonely and depressed, has developed bad habits, including rage bolusing. He refuses to go to therapy. What do you recommend? July 18, 2013 Posted in: Behavior, Mental Health Read My teenaged daughter’s A1c is its highest. She often forgets to bolus and grazes a lot. Do all teens rebel against diabetes? How can I help her understand the importance of bolusing and a proper diet? June 18, 2013 Posted in: A1c (Glycohemoglobin, HgbA1c), Behavior Read In the past eight months, our young daughter has been having occasional troubling night time lows. We have been able to avoid glucagon, but she has been in a seizure-like state. Are such episodes common? June 11, 2013 Posted in: Hypoglycemia Read Because her blood sugars are often in range, could our daughter have type 2, not type 1? How do we know if she is still producing insulin? Is it safe to stop insulin for 24 hours to see what her “natural” blood sugar is? June 10, 2013 Posted in: Daily Care, Insulin Read Last week, my daughter’s microalbumin level was very elevated after about three years on lisinopril. What do I need to ask the nephrologist about at her upcoming visit? June 5, 2013 Posted in: Complications, Other Medications Read My daughter has issues with hygiene, self-esteem, petty thefts, possibly depression, maybe related to her diabetes. Where can we find help for her? June 5, 2013 Posted in: Behavior, Mental Health Read « Previous 1 … 21 22 23 24 25 … 1,587 Next »
