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For about a month, my daughter has been having elevated morning blood sugars. We increased her Levemir by two units two days ago and have seen no major difference. How do we ensure she is closer to 100 mg/dl [5.6 mmol/L] in the morning?

December 19, 2009
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My daughter has been complaining of pain when she gives herself a bolus. Any theories as to why this is happening?

December 19, 2009
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My teen daughter often complains about feeling like her blood sugar is high or low when it’s actually in range. She doesn’t think it’s associated with depression. What can we do about this?

December 19, 2009
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After 10 years of a certain correction factor, I am now experiencing lows when I correct with lispro. Does this mean I have an issue with insulin acceptance?

December 18, 2009
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My son’s albumin level was elevated so he was put on blood pressure medication, even though his blood pressure is fine. What does this mean?

December 18, 2009
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Because she has Hashimoto’s, what type of diabetes might my daughter be developing? How frequently should I check her blood sugars at home? What else should be done?

December 14, 2009
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After a trip to the Emergency Room for a fever and cough, my daughter’s blood sugar was elevated. Does this mean she could have diabetes? Could have the medication she was given have interfered with the results?

December 14, 2009
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Can diabetes lead to multiple bruises on legs and would they look like brown straight away?

December 7, 2009
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Where can we find an expert in nesidioblastosis in the New York area? Is there a way to treat it?

December 7, 2009
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My teen son was put on an ACE inhibitor three years ago for microalbuminuria. A year ago, he was diagnosed with postural proteinuria. Will he need to take the ACE inhibitor forever? Might the postural proteinuria go away in a few years?

December 2, 2009
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