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Behavior

How can I get my teen son to take better care of himself? Is it safe for him to take creatine? He lifts weights.

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After recent surgery, I had high blood sugars and blood pressure. A calm person, I lashed out at someone. Could this be from the high blood sugar?

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Two years ago, my teen daughter moved in with her mom. Since then, she has not taken care of her diabetes and has high A1cs. What can we do for our daughter? I’m very worried about her.

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Due to behavioral issues at school, my son was diagnosed with ADD, but when the medications didn’t work, it was determined he does not have ADD. Could the behavioral issues be related to his diabetes?

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Diagnosed with type 1 seven months ago, my three-year-old resists insulin injections, often refusing to eat to avoid getting a shot. How can we help him accept the injections?

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Since her diagnosis, my teen daughter has been non-compliant. She has been in a coma three times. Would a pump help regulate her blood sugars? How can I help my daughter?

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I’m looking for some criteria on encouragement for my college student who is sick of having diabetes.

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My teen son checks his blood sugar only once or twice a day, refuses to upload his numbers from the pump or get blood work, and will not discuss his diabetes with me. What should I do?

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My 14 year old daughter has recently started writing the wrong blood sugar down in her log book. I found out by accident when I checked the memory in her meter for some missing numbers. How to I broach the subject with her? Is this normal or common?

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My nephew is 19 and has had diabetes since he was 12. The problem is that he doesn’t take very good care of himself. He is very skinny and takes laxatives about every day. After he eats he either vomits or he is constantly in the bathroom.

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